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Vietnam – Australia statement on finalisation of Australia – Vietnam Enhanced Economic Engagement Strategy
Declaration sustainable way forward
Canterbury joins race to zero
Climate Governance Initiative Australia – COP26 Statement
Council combating climate change – Wollongong
Emerald Coaches announces $100 million project to convert their fleet of 120 buses to hydrogen power
Vietnam-Australia statement on Commitment to Practical Climate Action and Enhanced Economic Engagement Strategy
Tajikistan’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UN expert deplores deadly military response to protests: Sudan
International leaders sign statement at COP26
Human Rights Council to hold special session on Sudan
Investigate death threats against human rights defender – UN expert: Kyrgyzstan
Global project empowers 80 states and regions to plan for net zero future
Energy price surge underlines need to accelerate clean energy transitions rather than subsidise fossil fuels – OECD & IEA
States must investigate and prosecute violence against journalists – UN experts
Tanzania’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UNHCR begins airlifting aid to Kabul
Stop using courts to persecute people who stand up for human rights ̶ UN experts: Cambodia
David Attenborough calls for urgent climate action at opening of Glasgow COP26
Papua New Guinea’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Statement on human rights of people affected by dams and other water infrastructure
World-first blue carbon estimates in time for COP26 summit
PM Morrison Faces Renewed Pressure: Don’t Wreck Glasgow COP26
OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann welcomes outcome of G20 Leaders Summit
Announcing 2021 Meaningful Business 100
An appeal to G20 leaders to make vaccines accessible to people on move
Tax air travel and sea shipping to help climate-vulnerable nations, UN expert tells COP-26 leaders
Release writer held on “propaganda” charges – UN experts: Viet Nam
Saint Vincent and Grenadines’ human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights to visit Mali 1
End to impunity for barbaric attacks on “slaves” long overdue ̶ UN experts: Mali
Role of International Organizations, International Financial Institutions, and Governments in Energy Efficiency
National Climate Resilience and Adaptation Strategy
Disability reform welcomed by Greens
What is COP26, and why is it important?
Georges River’s sustainable vision to Race to Zero
Compact on Women, Peace and Security and Humanitarian Action signatories urge increased participation and protection for women
UN experts alarmed by growing use of mercenaries in cyberspace
Research festival spotlights pressing issues
Well-being weakened in Latin America as pandemic hits, data show
Expert calls for lifting of unilateral sanctions, urges talks: Zimbabwe
Samoa’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Joint UN Human Rights Office-Ethiopian Human Rights Commission investigation report to be published on 3 November
WHO kicks off Decade of Action for Road Safety
When conflict and climate change collide – ICRC warning ahead of COP26
UN expert criticises boycott of Durban Process, calls for urgent action against transnational racism
Fortescue joins UN Race to Zero Coalition ahead of climate talks in Glasgow
Climate change action begins on local level – Wollongong