Asif Khan (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Trumpington Street, CB2 1PZ, UK; Department of Engineering, KPK University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan)
By Anshul S Bhamra, Development Alternatives
By Zeenat Niazi, Anshul S. Bhamra, Development Alternatives (This brief has been extracted from the paper, Decoupling Growth from Resource Consumption, 2014 written by Development Alternatives and Wup
Ying Qin, Elizabeth Curmi, Zenaida Mourao, Dennis Konadu, Keith S. Richards, University of Cambridge
By the Thematic Group on Early Childhood Development, Education, and Transition to Work, SDSN
This ILO flagship report provides a global overview of recent trends in social protection systems, including social protection floors. Based on new data, it offers a broad range of global, regional an
Demand for Manufacturing: Driving Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development.
Partnering for Sustainable Development: Guidelines for Multi-stakeholder Partnerships to Implement the 2030 Agenda in Asia and the Pacific was prepared jointly by the United Nations University Institu
The Second Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) forum on financing for development follow-up (FfD forum) was held from 22 to 25 May 2017 in New York.
The purpose of this guidebook is to support organizations and partnerships to maximize the value created by collaboration towards the Sustainable Development Goals. The guidebook deconstructs what “v
Over the recent years, the importance of multi-stakeholder partnership has been increasingly recognized by UN member States as well as by, different stakeholders including leading institutions in inte
Armed violence in the community compromises children’s rights and is associated with serious risks for their development and safety, causing children to be injured, disabled, traumatized, exploited, o
Protecting children from bullying is not just an ethical im-perative or a laudable aim of public health or social policy: it is a question of human rights.
Gender-based violence is a pervasive and devastating manifestation of discrimination against women and girls. International human rights standards, including the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) will benefit billions of people all over the world. Universal access to energy, increased energy efficiency and expanded use of renewable energy by 2030
A review of consultations with children on the Post-2015 Development Agenda
ICTs, the Internet and Violence against Children A Click Away (Todo a 1 Clic) 1. When we use technologies we are a click away from producing positive situations and avoid-ing bad ones. 2. We recogni
Today, more than 1 million children are deprived of their liberty worldwide,26 and countless children face violent and degrading treatment throughout the criminal justice process. In light of this dra
Counselling, complaint and reporting mechanisms constitute critical remedies to address breaches of children’s rights, including violence in all its forms. Their development is anchored in internation
In its resolution 18/12 of 24 September 2011 on hu-man rights in the administration of justice, in par-ticular juvenile justice, the Human Rights Council invited the Office of the High Commissioner fo
with a special emphasis on Africa Across regions, millions of children continue to suf-fer from various forms of harmful practices, in-cluding female genital mutilation, early and forced marriage, br
Bridging the gap between standards and practice Schools are uniquely positioned to deliver the quality education that is the right of every child. They offer children the opportunity to cultivate the
in the framework of the process of follow-up to the recommendations of the UN Study on Violence against Children
2015 was a landmark year for the global community. In September, the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a universal agenda for plan
In December 2015, the United Nations General Assembly declared 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. This is a unique opportunity to devote a year to activities that
The “Accelerating SDG 7 achievement policy briefs” were prepared by the multi-stakeholder SDG 7 Technical Advisory Group convened by UN DESA to support the SDG 7 review process at the High-level Polit
