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Upskilling teachers in computer science: one solution to close the digital divide
Wed, April 24, 2024
Chile program
For the last three years, an organization in Chile had provided training in computer science to more than 900 teachers. They are taking their learnings to the classroom, benefiting 13.325 public students across the country.
Read moreThe potential of stormwater capture to face water challenges
Tue, April 9, 2024
United States program
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.
Read more3 online resources to learn about governance and collaborative decision making with Indigenous and local communities
Tue, March 26, 2024
Canada program
Australia program
Natural Resource Governance
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.
Read moreImproving 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreApplications 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.
Read moreEducation 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.
Read moreGreater 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.
Read moreFundación 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.
Read moreSierra 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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