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Summit of the Future Outcome Document: Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact, and Declaration on Future Generations Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: United Nations (UN) At the Summit of the Future on 22 September 2024, world leaders adopted a Pact for the Future that includes a Global Digital Compact and a Declaration on Future Generations. This Pact is the culmination of a years-long process to adapt international cooperation to the realities of today and the challenges of tomorrow. The hard work of implementation begins immediately. The adoption of the Pact demonstrates that countries are committed to an international system with the United Nations at its center. Leaders set out a clear vision of a multilateralism that can deliver on its promises, is more representative of today’s world and draws on the engagement and expertise of governments, civil society and other key partners. 
Summit of the Future Outcome Document: Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact and Declarations on Future Generations Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: United Nations (UN) World leaders adopt a Pact for the Future that includes a Global Digital Compact and a Declaration on Future Generations (A/RES/79/1). The Pact covers a broad range of themes including peace and security, sustainable development, climate change, digital cooperation, human rights, gender, youth and future generations, and the transformation of global governance. 
World Migration Report 2024 Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: Organisation Internationale pour les Migrations (OIM) The World Migration Report 2024 provided by the IOM aims at providing a better understanding of the migration phenomenon through a series of key questions: What is the proportion of migrants in the world? Are most migrants men or women? Which are the main host countries? The interactive edition presents only some of the key information contained in the full report. 
Global Learning in Subject Teaching: Framework and Toolkit Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Center for Citizenship Education (CCE) | Global Issues, Global Subjects (GIGS) The brochure 'Global Learning in Subject Teaching: Framework and Toolkit' has been developed as a proposal for teachers, educators and educational institutions on how to reach pupils with Global Learning. In its practical part, the brochure provides the reader with a toolkit of 20 ready-to-use lesson plans for subject lessons where the subject curriculum topics are linked with global issues such as migration, climate change and gender equality. 
Changing Minds, Not the Climate: UNESCO Mobilizes to Address the Climate Crisis Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: UNESCO The climate crisis is the challenge of the century. Scientific reports, including those of UNESCO, one after another describe increasingly pessimistic scenarios. All experts agree on one thing: we are in a race against time. A race to try to reserve our natural habitat in all of its beauty and diversity, to protect our ecosystems and natural resources and to pass them on to future generations. A race to mitigate the destructive effects of climate change and find the most appropriate innovative solutions.The disruptions caused by climate change are already part of our daily lives and trigger social, political, geopolitical and humanitarian upheavals. The climate crisis is not only threatening our ecosystems, it is also undermining fundamental rights, widening inequalities and creating new injustices. That is why ethical imperative must guide our action. Beyond the political and legal agreements essential to preparing for the future, change involves a shift in mindset, a different way of considering the place of humans in nature. This challenge mobilizes all resources, including education, research and creativity. It is an ethical and humanistic commitment. This is UNESCO’s mandate, and it is a matter of urgency. 
Confronting the Causes and Repercussions of Climate Change: What Role for the Moroccan School and Educational Action? Year of publication: 2016 Author: Abdulaziz Faras Corporate author: Mohammed V University. Faculty of Education An article discussing the role that the public school and environmental education should play in tackling climate change. The study indicates the importance of the number of model programs for environmental education. The article also deals with the role imposed by the Moroccan school in confronting the causes and repercussions of climate change. 
How Can We Talk About Climate Without Turning It Into a Contentious Issue? Year of publication: 2023 Author: Laurent Cordonier Corporate author: Le Monde How can we tackle the climate issue without talking only to the convinced? Debates on the climate issue run the risk of becoming a highly divisive political issue, hampering much-needed action, warns sociologist Laurent Cordonier in a new episode of “Chaleur humaine”, a weekly podcast for reflection and debate on ways of tackling the climate challenge. 
[Technical Report] Climate Change and Girls' Education: Barriers, Gender Norms and Pathways to Resilience Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: Plan International This is the technical report of the Climate Change and Girls' Education: Barriers, Gender Norms and Pathways to Resilience for further detail on the findings and research itself. 
I Spare My Planet Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: Quebec Labour Congress Produced by the ACTES movement and the Unions Central of Quebec, these vignettes are sure to make you smile, while creating important links between the way we consume and the social and environmental issues that concern us all.They can be viewed on their own or used in conjunction with the activities in the educational kit of the same name, which you can find on the Actes movement website. The themes of the 5 vignettes are:1 - Consumerism2 - Public services3 - Personal debt4 - Ecological limits5 - Thinking the world differently 
Green Technology Book 2022: Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation Year of publication: 2022 Corporate author: World Intellectual Property Organization WIPO’s new Green Technology Book puts innovation, technology and intellectual property at the forefront in the fight against climate change. This inaugural edition focuses on available solutions for climate-change adaptation, which aim to reduce vulnerability and increase resilience to climate impacts. The Green Technology Book comes at a time when we are all experiencing the effects of climate change. It concentrates on three areas where climate impacts are important: agriculture and forestry, water and coastal regions, and cities. A practical guide for those struggling with climate change firsthand, the book showcases 200 solutions for climate-change adaptation that are readily available or in the making. The findings build on the WIPO GREEN Technology Database, which connects green technology providers from around the world with those seeking environmentally friendly solutions. The Green Technology Book is a source of encouragement and inspiration, demonstrating the diversity of solutions available and ready to be scaled up.1. Climate change adaptation and technology2. Innovation and transfer of solutions3. Agriculture and forestry4. Water and coastal regions5. Cities6. Conclusion and recommendations