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Islamophobia & Race: What Are We Afraid Of?
VirtualIslamophobia and Race: What Are We Afraid Of? October 23, 2020 at 10AM EST Join the Unitarian Universalist Association at the United Nations (UUA), the NGO Committee on Human Rights, and the Burma Task Force for a global conversation on faith-based discrimination and ethnic genocide. This discussion will explore the experiences of the Muslim community
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Islamophobia & Race: What Are We Afraid Of?
VirtualIslamophobia and Race: What Are We Afraid Of? October 23, 2020 at 10AM EST Join the Unitarian Universalist Association at the United Nations (UUA), the NGO Committee on Human Rights, and the Burma Task Force for a global conversation on faith-based discrimination and ethnic genocide. This discussion will explore the experiences of the Muslim community
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Families Coping with COVID: Challenges and Opportunities in Child Welfare
VirtualFamilies Coping with COVID: Challenges & Opportunities in Child Welfare Please RSVP by 6pm EST Wednesday, Nov. 18th, via this form. Families around the world are struggling with the added pressures of the COVID-19 health crisis due to the effects of job losses, changes in schooling, and affected family members, especially those which are vulnerable. For
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Families Coping with COVID: Challenges and Opportunities in Child Welfare
VirtualFamilies Coping with COVID: Challenges & Opportunities in Child Welfare Please RSVP by 6pm EST Wednesday, Nov. 18th, via this form. Families around the world are struggling with the added pressures of the COVID-19 health crisis due to the effects of job losses, changes in schooling, and affected family members, especially those which are vulnerable. For
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Combating Corruption: The Relevance & Capacities of Faith-Based Organizations
worldwide/virtualSpecial Session of the United Nations General Assembly Against Corruption (UNGASS) Side meeting: “Combating Corruption: The Relevance and Capacities of Faith-Based Organizations” Representatives from diverse faith traditions, along with UN officials with direct experience in combating and proposing solutions to corruption—trafficking, public corruption, organized crime—will discuss the role of FBOs in corruption prevention and intervention
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Combating Corruption: The Relevance & Capacities of Faith-Based Organizations
worldwide/virtualSpecial Session of the United Nations General Assembly Against Corruption (UNGASS) Side meeting: “Combating Corruption: The Relevance and Capacities of Faith-Based Organizations” Representatives from diverse faith traditions, along with UN officials with direct experience in combating and proposing solutions to corruption—trafficking, public corruption, organized crime—will discuss the role of FBOs in corruption prevention and intervention
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Global Governance Innovation Network Launch
worldwide/virtualThe Stimson Center, ACUNS, Plataforma CIPÓ, and Leiden University are pleased to announce the launch of a new Global Governance Innovation Network (GGIN). At this ACUNS Annual meeting plenary session, participants will be informed about how they can engage GGIN activities and advance its core mission of bringing together scholars and policymakers to examine and
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Global Governance Innovation Network Launch
worldwide/virtualThe Stimson Center, ACUNS, Plataforma CIPÓ, and Leiden University are pleased to announce the launch of a new Global Governance Innovation Network (GGIN). At this ACUNS Annual meeting plenary session, participants will be informed about how they can engage GGIN activities and advance its core mission of bringing together scholars and policymakers to examine and
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Beyond UN75: A Roadmap for Inclusive, Networked & Effective Global Governance
worldwide/virtualThe Stimson Center will launch its latest report, “Beyond UN75: A Roadmap for Inclusive, Networked & Effective Global Governance.” The report considers the new kinds of tools, networks, and institutions, combined with enlightened global leadership, required to take forward the twelve commitments at the heart of the UN75 Declaration. The Stimson Center’s Global Governance, Justice and Security
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Beyond UN75: A Roadmap for Inclusive, Networked & Effective Global Governance
worldwide/virtualThe Stimson Center will launch its latest report, “Beyond UN75: A Roadmap for Inclusive, Networked & Effective Global Governance.” The report considers the new kinds of tools, networks, and institutions, combined with enlightened global leadership, required to take forward the twelve commitments at the heart of the UN75 Declaration. The Stimson Center’s Global Governance, Justice and Security
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