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  • The potential of stormwater capture to face water challenges

    Tue, April 9, 2024

    Stormwater capture offers a promising solution that can help close the gap between water supply and demand as well as manage intensifying flooding and drought.

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  • 3 online resources to learn about governance and collaborative decision making with Indigenous and local communities

    Tue, March 26, 2024

    Canada program

    Three comprehensive learning resources to help inform, develop, and enhance knowledge on Indigenous governance and consultation and consent mechanisms are available online and are free to access.

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  • Improving career opportunities and choice for women and girls

    Thu, March 7, 2024

    Education Equity

    Tailored education and leadership skills development are helping women and girls overcome cultural, economic and social barriers.

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  • The global dynamics of consultation and consent

    Thu, February 29, 2024

    Natural Resource Governance

    A new resource to explore what consultation and consent mean in principle and practice in natural resource management, particularly in relation to Indigenous Peoples, has been launched.

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  • Applications for awards supporting effective governance and Indigenous self-determination are open

    Mon, February 12, 2024

    Australia program

    The Indigenous Governance Awards (IGA) recognize the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led organizations and projects that, through their effective governance models, make outstanding contributions to communities and to Australia. Applications for the IGAs 2024 are open.

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  • Education for the future is not a future problem

    Thu, February 1, 2024

    Chile program

    Access for today’s students to learn the skills for 21st century jobs will be critical to change the current trajectory of young people in Latin America going into low-skill, low-wage jobs.

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  • Greater transparency on who ultimately controls and profits from companies is increasing in priority on national agendas

    Wed, January 17, 2024

    Natural Resource Governance

    An independent evaluation of the Opening Extractives (OE) programme conducted by Oxford Insights found that OE has proved key in supporting countries to implement changes for improving the transparency of company ownership structures.

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  • Fundación Reimagina and BHP Foundation have created an alliance to support innovation in education with a US$3 million competitive fund

    Wed, January 3, 2024

    Chile program

    Collective Effect (Efecto Colectivo) has been formed with the aim of promoting innovation in education and of teaching the essential skills that children and young people in Chile’s public education system need to face the 21st century’s job market.

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  • Sierra de Tapalpa: an example of how to measure sustainability progress at the landscape level

    Thu, December 14, 2023

    Environmental Resilience

    Since 2020, Rainforest Alliance has been working alongside local stakeholders to drive improvements in sustainability, from the grassroots to the landscape level in Sierra de Tapalpa, a rich but also fragile ecosystem located in the region of Jalisco, Mexico.

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  • Celebrating outstanding reconciliation in education initiatives in Australia

    Thu, November 30, 2023

    Australia program

    Schools and early learning services leading the way for fostering knowledge and pride in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures and contributions were celebrated at the Narragunnawali Reconciliation in Education Awards in Canberra last week.

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