📚Fall Reading List

📖 Peacemaker
Thant Myint-U

📖 A Different Kind of Power
Jacinda Ardern

📖 107 Days
Kamala Harris

📖 Big Bets
Rajiv Shah

📖 How to Stand Up To A Dictator
Maria Ressa

📖 On Leadership
Tony Blair

Excited to attend the 12th OECD Forum on #GreenFinance & Investment on 7-8 Oct. This year’s theme is ‘Investing in Sustainability, Investing in Economic Resilience’ 🌱 Join me and 1400+ participants! ➡️ oe.cd/gfi2025
#OECDgfi
@oecd-env.bsky.social

MCC withdraws from sustainable finance project in Timor-Leste—the small island nation in SE Asia joined WTO last year. $MM recall for country’s 1st centralized wastewater treatment plant. Water security project backed by the World Bank & Asian Development Bank.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/w...

Rest in Peace Dr. Jane Goodall. Conservationist, ethologist, and UN Messenger of Peace. A legacy rekindling care and protecting our natural world.

Fascinating updates— ISDS reform initiatives respond to ICJ Advisory opinion implications. Space to watch 👀 Multilat reform legal frameworks/ corp governance on climate investment treaties. ISDS Initiatives at UNCITRAL, OECD, UNCTAD
@iisd.org Look forward to upcoming conferences

Fmr USG Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths on UN80: The UN’s most precious resource: its courage. The courage to lead. The courage to bring warring parties together. The courage to find solutions that combat impunity and are enforceable. The courage to try…if necessary to fail, and try again.

The Tribunal, 28-min documentary on ‘Copper Mesa v. Ecuador’ #ISDS. Proceedings location and determinants of award redactions important

Hearing in climate litigation by Indonesian fishers v. Swiss cement company Holcim ended today at the Cantonal Court of Zug. No decision reached. Will plaintiffs receive legal protection + compensation? Climate damage, finance participation in flood protection, and rapid reduction of CO2 emissions

BREAKING 🧵: Divided appeals court rules against Trump's tariffs.

4 judges appointed by Bush I, Obama, & Biden (2) say IEEPA doesn't allow tariffs.

4 judges app. by Bush II (2) & Obama (2) - including chief - say it does.

3 judges app. by Clinton & Obama (2) say it doesn't allow *these* tariffs.

The ninth edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) starts Wednesday.

Japan’s new investment and loan programs for Africa covers water and highway infrastructure. CRM to benefit Japan econ dev via Nacala Corridor —a logistics network from Zambia to Mozambique.

Seafarers contribute north of 80% for global trade. By 2050, women seafarers in Africa will represent 25% maritime shipping sectors. The World Maritime University (WMU) launched new empirical evidence for gender-responsive training and sustainable technical education (MET) to address retention

Art begets the intimacy of peace.
Powerful interview with Doris Salcedo, the wounded healer

www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

July 23 — ICJ to deliver its historic climate advisory opinion. Following GA’s request (res A/RES/77/276)