‘Global Citizenship’
News on groups, NGOs, companies seeking to take responsibility for the common good and whole human family and the planet.
Relates to: SRI News, Transforming Finance, GTS, Sustainability News, Earth Systems Science, Beyond GDP, Power of Yin
Vision of Humanity : Peace Metrics Conference
11th March 2013 Dear Friends and Subscribers, We have a particularly exciting research agenda and events calendar this year. While we are keeping a few things secret until later in the year, we are delighted to share with you an update on what has been keeping us busy, as well as what we have in store for you [...]
World Future Council – Newsletter 1/2013
World Future Council Newsletter 1/2013 Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Dear Friends of the World Future Council, “No development, no peace. No disarmament, no security. Yet when both advance, the world advances with [...]
Exploring the Dynamics of Knowledge Societies: Using the Future to Shape Transformative Policies
Within the framework of the WSIS+10 Review Meeting 27 February 2013, 9:30 am to 1pm, UNESCO Headquarters, Room XI The aim of this Future Forum is to use the latest thinking about knowledge societies, including the frameworks that enable rigorous definitions of the changing nature of knowledge stocks, flows and processes, so as to produce [...]
Your Students: Saving the World
Once again, this June, you have a unique opportunity to present your ideas for making the world a better place at the United Nations. The ninth annual Design Science/Global Solutions Lab is being held this summer, June 16-24, 2013, at the United Nations in New York and Chestnut Hill Collegein Philadelphia, PA. Here is how it [...]
Supreme Court To Hear Campaign Finance Donation Limit Challenge
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 Supreme Court To Hear Campaign Finance Donation Limit Challenge SPORTS Pistorius Claims Shooting Was Tragic Mistake POLITICS Obama Pressing Case As Cuts Loom WORLD Is The Chinese Military Hacking U.S. [...]
Dr. Ikeda’s Peace Proposal 2013
Dr. Ikeda's Peace Proposal 2013 Other News Dear Reader, We take the unprecedented step to circulate the last proposal for Peace from Dr. Ikeda, the Presiden of Sokka Gakai. We do this, because little progress, if any, the international community has been able to make on the two [...]
Aiming at Global Disarmament by 2030
Aiming at Global Disarmament by 2030 By Ramesh Jaura - IDN-InDepth NewsAnalysis BERLIN (IDN) - An eminent Buddhist leader Daisaku Ikeda is calling for an "expanded nuclear summit" in 2015 to solidify momentum toward a world free from nuclear weapons and become the launching point for a [...]
Earth Charter News – January 2013 – New year, new focus
JANUARY 2013 Para español haga clic aquí. Dear Earth Charter Friend: The ECI Secretariat wishes you a very happy new year and looks forward to another year of working with you to make the world more just, peaceful, and sustainable. The first edition of the EC Newsflash in [...]
Ethical Markets Supports OCCUPY !
We were all concerned at the repeated lies and evidence-free reporting by Rupert Murdoch’s New York Post on December 31st asserting a (non-existent) connection between Occupy Wall Street and an individual arrested for possessing weapons and bomb making materials. This is far from the first time the New York Post has smeared [...]
The Globalist Daily Magazine
The daily online magazine on the global economy, politics, culture and history January 11, 2013 India Grows at Night Twenty-five years of high growth have made India one of the world's fastest-growing economies. A majority of Indians will soon emerge from a struggle against want. Yet, faced with [...]
