2021 SDGs Learning, Training and Practice
Co-organized by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for Sustainable Development Goals (DESA/DSDG) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) New York Office A Special Event of the 2021 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development under the auspices of ECOSOC To be held virtually The 2021 United Nations... Read more
The sustainable development goals – Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
From https://sdgs.un.org/goals/goal4
Virtual 2021 Global Girl Up Leadership Summit
About this event A two-day virtual Summit bringing together movers and changemakers from around the globe committed to gender equality presented by P&G and its brands Always and Whisper. Can't wait for the 2021 Global Leadership Summit? From July 7-12, we're visiting a region near you for the Leadership Summit Tour, tackling topics that are... Read more
Design + Diversity Conference
About this event Join us online for the 5 year celebration of the Design + Diversity Conference— the conference which inspires, celebrates and promotes not only diversity in design, but the diversity of design. Each year we focus on the themes of: Using creative practice to address social ills and systems of oppression through Social... Read more
Pedagogical Documentation
About this event Pedagogical Documentation This is an interactive, virtual training session. Educators will be encouraged to participate through voice and video in order to collaborate with each other and to practice skill development. Pedagogical documentation is one of six pedagogical approaches found in How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years. A... Read more
Diversity Masterclasses – Being an Inclusive Ally
About this event Want to understand how to be a better Inclusive Ally for others in your network and in your organisation? Join Adrian McLean for this Diversity Masterclass to understand how to stand up, speak out and stand in solidarity as an inclusive ally: How to diversify your workforce How to advertise Who to... Read more
The sustainable development goals – Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world. There has been progress over the last decades: More girls are going to school, fewer girls are forced into early marriage, more women are serving in parliament and positions of leadership, and laws are being... Read more
9 Tips for More Sustainable Living
Happier Way Original - It is no secret that our previous consumption as well as production habits have impacted our environment. The extravagant use of environmental resources coupled with the increasing global population resulted in unsustainable practices. There was a rise of throw away and cowboy economies. We developed at the cost of nature and... Read more
Level Up Your Leadership with These 7 Top Leadership Skills
Happier Way Original - You’ve reached the management level, got that promotion, made it to the big leagues. Congratulations on your new position! While you are celebrating and contemplating the workload that comes with this senior position, have you thought about what kind of leader you are going to be? Maybe you will be the... Read more
When is it an Eating Disorder and Not Disordered Eating?
By: Joann Hendelman, PhD, RN, FAED, CEDS-S We all have our idiosyncrasies around eating. So when do our behaviors around eating become a problem? When are our eating patterns considered disordered and when are they considered an eating disorder? What defines “normal” eating and is there even such a thing? Is the fact that I... Read more
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document in the history of human rights. Drafted by representatives with different legal and cultural backgrounds from all regions of the world, the Declaration was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948 (General Assembly resolution 217 A) as a... Read more
Occupational health and safety should be a fundamental right at work
Two years ago, the centennial International Labour Organisation (ILO) conference agreed that occupational health and safety should become a fundamental right at work. The death toll of work – five people every minute of every hour of every day around the world – was so tragic that action was needed. The centennial conference was held... Read more
Fruit Salad
Really? A recipe for fruit salad? Yes, you need it. Because this simple dressing takes strawberries, raspberries, and mangoes to a whole new level. Sweet syrupy honey, fresh tart orange juice, and bright lemon zest come together to elevate your fruit (even if they're out of season) to new heights. Can I use frozen fruit?... Read more
Preparing for the big leagues: Career Transitions in PRO Sports
Tune in to Her POV to sharpen your gender and cultural intelligence. With a significant underrepresentation of female leadership at the VP level and up in professional sports organizations, we have intentionally designed this space to uncover, explore and redesign what barriers may exist to such opportunities and learn about the work that needs to... Read more
3 Ways to Break the Mental Illness Stigma
Happier Way Original - Too often, when something is not fully understood a stigma is attached to it. These stigmas, or “marks of shame or discredit,” according to Merriam-Webster, are frequently unwarranted and actually cause even greater harm to the issue at hand. The mental illness stigma has long been a problem in the United... Read more
Happy Brain Habits – with Loretta Breuning
Can a better understanding of our brain chemicals help us be happier? We often hear about mood-boosting chemicals - like dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin and endorphins. But if we want to learn how to influence these in our own brains and bodies, we need to have a better understanding of what drives them. Professor Loretta Breuning... Read more
Every day girls around the world are fighting for their freedom
Every day girls around the world are fighting for their freedom.
Transforming Anxiety – with Elisha Goldstein
About this event How can we help ourselves and others find better ways to respond to anxiety? Elisha Goldstein is a psychologist and author who combines traditional psychotherapy with mindfulness to achieve mental and emotional healing. Elisha teaches people to find space in moments of anxiety or overwhelm, and offers practical strategies to calm anxious... Read more
Denzel Washington’s Life Advice
Denzel Washington shares his greatest wisdoms, telling us his life story, and journey to becoming the man he is today. This Powerful Motivational Speech for 2020 will change your future and leave you speechless! Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor, director, and producer. He has been described as an actor who reconfigured "the... Read more
