It has been five years since the United Nations adopted three landmark agreements. 1. The Paris Agreement on Climate Change 2. The Sustainable Development Goals of Agenda 2030 3. The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the International Science Council (ISC) recently published the Sendai Hazard …
Child-Friendliness of African Governments
This month the African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) published the 6th report in their African Report on Child Wellbeing (ARCW) series, with the 2020 edition theme being "How friendly are African governments towards girls?". Previous reports and their themes were: 2008 - How child-friendly are African governments? 2011 - Budgeting for children 2013 - Towards …
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Mapping Crisis
A very interesting and timely book from multiple authors about cartography, data and people in our modern world. It is available as a free download here and for sale in print at various outlets.