Sixth Avenue, New York, USA, April 06, 2019 – Grand Marshal Billy Connolly and Family (Wife Pamela Stephenson, daughters Scarlett and Amy) During the New York City Tartan Day Parades 2019. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire Source: EuropaNewswire
By Britta Schmitz Paris, Dec. 9 – Goodwill Ambassadors Angélique Kidjo and Bianca Jagger joined activists and private sector representatives at a UN Roundtable Discussion on communicating climate change through informal channels in Paris-Le Bourget. In the age of social media there are many ways of communicating climate change and bringing people together, but often there is a lack of action. Finding effective ways of using media to raise awareness around climate change is essential to combating it, as we are all part of the solution. “We’re seeing that people have limited attention span, they have more choice [Read More]
United Nations, November 20 2015 At a special event on LGBTI rights in Latin America, Senior UN adviser on LGBT rights Charles Radcliffe, said that while “some of the most progressive laws in the world have been put in place” in the region, “some of the highest levels of hate crimes, prejudice and stigma” are also taking place. “A lot of people are surprised when they hear about the enormous progress that has been made in many countries in Latin America. Some of the most progressive laws in the world have been put in place. Very innovative new social [Read More]
