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Solar Cookers International sets out a 2026 strategy for clean cooking at scale
A sharper focus on performance, hybrid designs and local leadership signals a shift from pilot projects to durable clean cooking systems
Editorial Team SDG7
23 hours ago3 min read
Digital documentation drive aims to protect Syrian housing and property rights
Digital archiving projects in Aleppo and Homs are being used to preserve claims for displaced Syrians amid a documentation vacuum
Editorial Team SDG10
2 days ago3 min read
Digital abuse crosses the screen as gender-based violence becomes a human rights crisis
New data expose how unchecked online harassment, AI misuse and legal gaps are driving real-world harm against women and girls
Editorial Team SDG5
5 days ago5 min read
The right to disappear
A practical look at consent, AI and the right to be forgotten, and how to delete your digital footprint online
Editorial Team SDG16
7 days ago4 min read
NGO collapse deepens 2026 jobs crisis
Funding cuts and layoffs across local NGOs threaten Somalia’s economic stability and progress toward decent work
Editorial Team SDG8
Feb 12 min read
Global conservation gains mark a new phase for forest protection and community leadership
Late 2025 and early 2026 highlight renewed commitments to forest preservation, wildlife recovery and locally driven stewardship under SDG 15
Editorial Team SDG15
Jan 313 min read
Hospice Buen Samaritano, the quiet revolution of dignified palliative care
A community based model in Argentina shows how compassionate end of life care can advance social equity and human dignity
Editorial Team SDG3
Jan 233 min read
When old age is left alone
When family support fails, too many older people slip into isolation, poverty and practical hardship.
Joan Ubide
Jan 176 min read
The High Seas Treaty begins in the classroom
From classrooms to communities, ocean literacy turns the High Seas Treaty into shared action for Caribbean resilience and global stewardship.
Gabriela Casuso
Jan 143 min read
Global sustainability in 2026 recognises unseen actors shaping development
Volunteers, pastoralists and women farmers lead this year’s global focus on sustainability and equitable growth
Editorial Team SDG8
Jan 122 min read
Women Deliver 2026 to redefine futures in Oceania and the Pacific
Global advocates gather in Melbourne to shape inclusive and sustainable gender equality movements
Editorial Team SDG5
Jan 112 min read
Reducing inequality must move to the centre of global action
Why prioritising SDG 10 is now critical for stability, growth and fair sustainability
Editorial Team SDG10
Jan 13 min read
Last day of the year: when change did not come from governments
An end-of-year reflection on real progress driven by people and civil society, one Sustainable Development Goal at a time.
Editorial Team SDG17
Dec 31, 20254 min read
Year in review: twelve stories that shaped 2025
A month-by-month selection of the most meaningful shifts, voices and ideas featured on Global Society News.
Editorial
Dec 30, 20258 min read
Climate justice at the tipping point as courts recast inaction as a human-rights violation
How a quiet legal shift is reshaping global expectations for fair, sustainable governance
Editorial Team SDG16
Dec 28, 20253 min read
When green slowly turns dark green
A calm reflection on climate actions that, beneath a sustainable narrative, reveal social and environmental costs that cannot be ignored
Editorial Team SDG17
Dec 23, 20254 min read
Zambian teachers lead climate action in Kafue biosphere reserve
Empowering educators to protect biodiversity and build resilient communities
Editorial Team SDG13
Dec 20, 20253 min read
Climate justice at the tipping point as courts recast inaction as a human-rights violation
How a quiet legal shift is reshaping global expectations for fair, sustainable governance
Editorial Team SDG13
Dec 19, 20253 min read
Rebalancing power through storytelling: Shenali Rajaratnam’s expanding influence on global leadership
As her network widens, Rajaratnam’s work links digital equity, gender leadership and SDG-aligned collaboration across continents
Editorial Team SDG5
Dec 13, 20253 min read
Safeguarding the planet one acre at a time
How the World Land Trust empowers local communities to protect Earth’s most vital ecosystems
Editorial Team SDG15
Dec 8, 20252 min read
Promoting equality through shared responsibility
How engaging all genders in change is reshaping efforts toward fair and lasting gender justice
Editorial Team SDG5
Dec 7, 20252 min read
WIN WIN Gothenburg Sustainability Award: a global beacon for sustainable change
Highlighting global leadership for sustainable development and gender-equal societies
Editorial Team SDG17
Dec 6, 20252 min read
Rule of law as the quiet architecture of global stability
How independent measurement strengthens justice, trust and sustainable progress
Editorial Team SDG16
Dec 2, 20253 min read
The long shadow of animal testing in global cosmetics
Why the world still struggles to leave animal testing behind in beauty and personal care
Editorial Team SDG12
Dec 1, 20253 min read
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