Global Economy & Finance Dept of @ChathamHouse produces policy- oriented research & analysis of challenges facing global economy #CHShapingTheFuture#W20#G20
The Global Economy and Finance team has a new exciting intern opportunity! If you are interested, please do apply trough the link below!
#GEF#ChathamHouse#internationalaffairs#internship
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Climate change is insoluble under business as usual. Yet, “you are still not mature enough to tell it like it is... If you choose to fail us, we will never forgive you.” Incredibly powerful and moving statement by Greta Thunberg at the UN climate change summit
More than half (54%) of people in the G-7 nations are not ‘very comfortable’ with a woman as CEO of a major company in their country, and 57% do not feel ‘very comfortable’ with a woman as head of government @CH_EconFin@a_publica @KantarPublic https://t.co/mImlyFv71J
We are now launching the next phase of our project on democracy and technology in Europe. We will be working in online groups to collectively produce answers to our three research questions. Join in here! https://t.co/Wvcm8CLEr4 #CHdemtech
Boris Johnson’s talk of re-negotiating the Withdrawal Agreement is a charade. Even if the EU27 concede on the backstop, Boris has two more red lines: the "vassal status" transition period; & the £30+ bn committed w/out leverage over the final relationship https://t.co/U8hx1MSChu
Following the #CHShapingTheFuture - in the recent Undercurrents podcast, both Rosamund Ebdon and Sergei Scherbov discuss girls' perceptions of leadership and the challenges presented by the ageing populations: https://t.co/BNrTm1CKgA
What are we doing to ensure the full participation of women in our society? What can #localgov can do to promote it? asks @ana_falu
in order to stimulate the reflection on what can be done to empower women to be fully recognized as agents of change. #LocalizingSDGs#Local2030
"We need to be much more concrete with our proposals at the #UN. As investors we need to hear much more. Things that I can bring back to my Chief Investment Officers. They (proposals) are to high level, we need specifics. The capital is here!
-Gavin Power of @PIMCO
"Local is equivalent to people, local is equivalent to communities. Local is where things happen!" says @aliciabarcena@eclac_un at the opening of today #Local2030 event during #HLPF2019.
This is why is so important to be talking and advancing on #LocalizingSDGs ❗️RT
.@CH_EconFin Breakout Session 2 recap "Shaping the new world of work" #CHShapingTheFuture “We’re being sold flexibility without true flexible working arrangements. This needs to change. Let’s use #tech we have & the time we can commit to the best of our ability.” @SandiRhysJones
Meeting inspiring women who are able to break barriers and lead changes in organizational practices and cultural behaviors. Check photo of the new chairman at the company 👇🏽 #CHShapingTheFuture@ChathamHouse @ieGPAffairs
The rise of #AI could serve to either fight discrimination or engage in more subtle forms of it, & raises serious ethical aspects linked to human agency. @CH_EconFin session on Harnessing #Technology will examine how #tech will affect issues of gender fairness #CHShapingTheFuture
This should be a moment of reckoning for tech, we have a competition between east and west, we have the personal data issue, and there are major issues concerning climate change - @MarthaLaneFox calls for greater responsibility in tech #CHShapingtheFuture
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Digital #technology is fundamentally changing the way we work & live, bringing tremendous opportunities to support the public good, but also risks & new challenges. #HotTopic@CH_EconFin panel on women driving digital revolution is beginning now #CHShapingTheFuture#womenintech
Fact: Over 70% of the estimated 40 million people in modern slavery are women, yet only small minorities of #antislavery leaders are female. This morning's leadership session focused on the emergence of female leaders in the Global South. #CHShapingTheFuture#genderequality
Panelists Hira Dahal, Narayanana Pradeep @praxis_india & Claire Falconer @Freedom_Fund discuss how more women can become leaders of civil society orgs in the Global South & discuss solutions to support the emergence of female leadership #WomenFastForward#CHShapingTheFuture#W20