Karyn Caplan
@karyncaplan
Climate & Biodiversity Crises; UHC; Gender; Social Impact Via Tech; Free Press; Justice: End Poverty, Genocide, Slavery, Corruption, Impunity, Inequality & Guns
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12-08-2011 16:19:05
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💡“No SDGs will be met if we don't change the norms, values, policies & laws that perpetuate violence against children.” Elizabeth Cousens, President & CEO of United Nations Foundation highlights the importance of partnership & cooperation to end violence against children👇bit.ly/3M4vF0P
The #EarthshotPrize team is expanding! I look forward to the perspectives of the new council members and to working together to make our planet a better place! The Earthshot Prize #アースショット賞 earthshotprize.org/people-partner…
NEW — The Associated Press covers #CGI2024 and latest participants from business, government, and philanthropy: → Laurene Powell Jobs (Emerson Collective) → Richard Dickson (Gap) → Jesper Brodin (IKEA) → Michael Miebach (he/him/his) (Mastercard) → Noubar Afeyan (Moderna) → Secretary Janet Yellen apnews.com/article/prince…
This is quite possibly the first cover of The Atlantic magazine ever (in 167 years!) to be published without a headline or typography describing the stories inside. Here is The Atlantic's October cover:
A monumental artist, Julie Mehretu is inspired by Barack Obama’s legacy & his speech during the 50th anniversary of the Selma marches, the Great Migration, Chicago's past & present, & the Presidential Center as a living, breathing institution of futurity. obama.org/stories/glass-…
Great photo of Comfort Ero towering over the #UNSC. Tune into UNTV to hear Comfort brief the Council on UN Peacekeeping, or follow Daniel Forti who is live-tweeting from the chamber. Comfort's speech will be online soon 👇
There will come a day when I do not publish a new article about the United Nations "Summit of the Future". Today is not that day. Check out my latest take on the Summit - now under two weeks away - The World Today 👇 chathamhouse.org/publications/t…
Last week, I was a guest on MSNBC's Morning Joe for two mornings in a row, discussing AI, the 2024 U.S. elections, and fake humans. Thanks to Morning Joe , Mika Brzezinski, Willie Geist, Jonathan Lemire and Mike Barnicle for the insightful conversations! Part 1 -
"It has always been the case with the UN, if you choose the right people and insert them into even the tightest of spots, often and against all odds, small miracles happen, and they happen fast." - IPI President Zeid Raad Al Hussein at the #UNSC Watch the full remarks on UN Web TV ⬇️
I told United Nations Human Rights Council today that Taliban's morality law reinforces its institutionalised system of gender discrimination - in short, gender persecution - impacting almost everyone in #Afghanistan. Unaddressed, this will shape future generations. Read more👇 ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
And ICYMI: Comfort Ero briefed the UN Security Council earlier today on the future of UN Peacekeeping crisisgroup.org/global/speech-…
The inaugural #KofiAnnanLecture was a barnburner delivered by Barbados PM Mia Amor Mottley, where the #BridgetownInitiative was presented. Expect the fierce Maria Ressa will also raise the roof! Perhaps we'll see another global campaign take flight. #ReclaimOurRights #UNGA79
Everyone has a role to play in the #nature & #climatecrisis but the primary responsibility lies with national #governments. The Elders #climatejustice #restoringnature #multilateralaction #climatescience #greenhousegasemissions #carbonpricing #climatefinance #technology #policy