What does it mean to be truly included in #governance? For Samke Phewa, a member of our Explorers Network and Advocacy, the answer begins in informal settlements, spaces often overlooked but rich in solutions and leadership governanceactionhub.org/inclusive-gove… Asivikelane @openbudgets

In case you missed it… Our latest Governance Action Hub newsletter is live! From citizen-led accountability to #youth reimagining #democracy through #NextGEN, we’re spotlighting the changemakers driving better #governance worldwide: mailchi.mp/r4d.org/change…

Earlier this month, the 2025 Global Shapers Annual Summit brought together 500 changemakers from 150+ countries. The message was clear: youth leadership is not symbolic. It is strategic. weforum.org/stories/2025/0…

Accelerating the clean #EnergyTransition is both a climate and economic imperative: A new UN report confirms that #renewables make economic sense. Clean energy drove 10% of global GDP growth in 2023 and supports 35 million jobs worldwide. un.org/sites/un2.un.o… #SDG7 #SDGs

In Valledupar, #Colombia, we joined the IV Meeting on Socio-Environmental Safeguards for a Just #EnergyTransition. From the territories, communities are co-designing safeguards that recognize socio-environmental conflicts and promote fair paths to the #EnergyTransition.

Latin America generates 70% of its electricity from renewables, 60% above the global average. Achieving #netzero will require targeted policies, investments & inclusive governance for a just transition. woodmac.com/press-releases… #EnergyAccess #SDG7 #EnergyPoverty

Civic education empowers youth for democracy. In Lagos, a survey of 3,000 students shows that those with stronger civic knowledge are more likely to vote, engage officials & join peaceful civic life. Investing in youth = investing in #SDG16. theconversation.com/young-nigerian…

Inclusive #governance starts with community voices! Samke Phewa of CORC shows how residents of South Africa’s informal settlements turn local data into action, driving accountability and change from the ground up. governanceactionhub.org/inclusive-gove…

From solar villages in Morocco to cooperatives in Brazil, energy communities are proving that #CleanEnergy can also empower people. By placing communities at the heart of the #EnergyTransition, these models drive equity, resilience, and local leadership. governanceactionhub.org/unlocking-the-…

#AI can speed up #ClimateAction, but only if it is designed to include everyone. Fairness, transparency, and community participation are essential to ensure climate tech serves those most at risk. weforum.org/stories/2025/0… #ClimateJustice #ArtificialIntelligence #IndigenousPeople

When #governance falters, #citizens step up. In #Johannesburg, the JCA is uniting residents to restore services, demand accountability & reimagine their city’s future. Read how civic power is driving change! governanceactionhub.org/joburg-crisis-…

Youth #Hackathon 2025 is here! Part of UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳’s Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week, this hackathon empowers #youth to lead the fight for #information integrity in the digital age. More info👇 unesco.org/en/weeks/media… #GlobalMILWeek

Today we celebrate the International Day of the World’s #IndigenousPeople! Their knowledge protects lives & ecosystems. As #AI & tech grow, Indigenous leadership & data sovereignty are key to a just climate future. wellcome.org/news/how-colla…

Do you believe #governance can be done differently? Join the Governance Explorers’ Network, a new space to connect, co-create, and explore solutions to the world’s toughest governance challenges! governanceactionhub.org/initiative-net…

666 million people still live without basic #EnergyAccess. At this pace, the 2030 goal is out of reach. Achieving #CleanEnergy access for all needs governance that works: aligned #SDG7 plans, inclusive decisions & fair financing. iea.org/news/energy-ac… #EnergyTransition

This #YouthDay2025, we celebrate young people driving change where it matters most—their communities. With 65% of #SDGs tied to local #governance, youth leadership isn’t optional—it’s essential. #YouthDay #GlobalGoals

Latin America and the Caribbean now have 2.5 GW of installed energy storage capacity, according to OLADE. This growth reflects the region’s accelerating #EnergyTransition, where storage is essential for strengthening grid resilience. ess-news.com/2025/07/24/ola… #SDG7 #CleanEnergy

Collaboration with government sounds good – but does it really deliver results for marginalized communities? governanceactionhub.org/asivikelane-le…

We are excited to share Governance Action Hub's latest video: bit.ly/4oE1IXm Informal settlements are often overlooked, but not by #Asivikelane Community Facilitator Samke Pewa. Through community-led data and advocacy, residents are pushing for real accountability and change.

A century of momentum has made electricity central to economic life. Today, it is displacing #FossilFuels in sectors once thought difficult to decarbonize. The next phase of electrification is not just technical. It’s governance. ember-energy.org/latest-insight…