Vermont commerce agency asks Legislature for $4 million in base funding to preserve BHIP and staff The Agency of Commerce and Community Development asked the House Appropriations Committee to add $4 million in base funding for the Housing Improvement Program (BHIP) to preserve grants and two staff positions that are limited‑service and set to expire this year.

Vermont's Agency of Commerce is seeking $4 million to sustain its successful Housing Improvement Program, which has already funded nearly 1,200 housing units!

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#VT #CitizenPortal #AffordableHousing #CommunityDevelopment #VermontHousing #SocialSustainability

#IntergenerationalMobility #SocialMobility #UpwardMobility #EconomicOpportunity #DevelopmentEconomics #SocialSustainability #EconSky

🌍💡🌐📡Enjoyed attending 1st ever @unumerit.bsky.social @itu.int #ITUAcademy masterclass on 'Advancing #DigitalTransformation & #SDGs Through #Innovation', including insights on #digital & #AI landscape & #digitaldiffusion & #techtransfer impacts on #socialsustainability, #environmentalaction & #policy

🎤This afternoon, the ISTO Alliance for Training and Research takes the floor in Brussels to have a dynamic conversation about #SocialSustainability
🤝It aims to bridge research and practice, ensuring that social sustainability becomes a concrete and measurable reality in tourism

Not surprising, narrative in itself is not sufficient. Narrative which engages an audience is critical to initiate and drive behavioural change. #ecology #knowledgeexchabge #socialsustainability #OneHealth #SDG @iucn-uk-peat.bsky.social

When mining ignores borders
The river Kok in Thailand turned orange over night, because of rare earth mines in neighbouring Myanmar.
The responsible: Arsenic.

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#sustainability #mining #socialsustainability

Wisconsin Housing Authority Secures $49,000 for Voucher Program Administration Authority receives funding approval to support housing choice voucher and self-sufficiency programs.

Dunn County has just approved a $49,000 funding boost for housing programs that empower families to achieve self-sufficiency—an essential step for community growth!

Learn more here

#DunnCounty #WI #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #DunnCountyHousing #EconomicDevelopment #SocialSustainability

Third Polish-German Meeting in Kulice: A Shared Path Toward Social Sustainability in the Cross-Border Region – Unescochair

Es war ein gelungenes Treffen und ein inspirierender Austausch von Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftlern von Universitäten und Hochschulen aus der Pomerania-Region. Schön, dass wir in Kulice dabei sein konnten.
#socialsustainability

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»Cultural odyssey in #themetaverse: investigating the impact of #virtualtechnologies on #tourist #reusebehavior and #socialsustainability.« https://www.nature.c #Metaverse #VirtualWorlds #XR #VR #MR #AR #BeyondPictures

📢📯🛎️🔊Our book Social Sustainability in Ageing Welfare States is available open access. ⬇️⬇️⬇️

#sustainability #welfarestate #ageing #socialsustainability #openaccess

Join the world's leading non-profit certification body for food safety and social sustainability. Your expertise as a Security Officer serves a greater purpose. 🎯 💼 Explore this opportunity bit.ly/40bYcsD #vacancy #SocialSustainability #purpose

Join the world's leading non-profit certification body for food safety and social sustainability. Your expertise as a Security Officer serves a greater purpose. 🎯 💼 Explore this opportunity bit.ly/40bYcsD #vacancy #SocialSustainability #purpose

At Foundation FSSC, you'll work on digital solutions supporting 37,000+ organizations worldwide in food safety and sustainability. 🚀 👉 bit.ly/4cAe3Gx #Vacancy #ProductOwner #FoodSafety #SocialSustainability

At Foundation FSSC, you'll work on digital solutions supporting 37,000+ organizations worldwide in food safety and sustainability. 🚀 👉 bit.ly/4cAe3Gx #Vacancy #ProductOwner #FoodSafety #SocialSustainability

𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗬 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧: 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗟𝗔𝗨𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗘𝗥 (𝗜𝗡 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗛)
⭐ Meet Giulia ⭐.
Giulia, c'est un mélange d'auto-dérision, de cyprine et de beaucoup (BEAUCOUP) de myopie.

Book your seats!
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#Socialsustainability

Les femmes et les patients noirs seraient moins susceptibles d'être traités en urgence Selon une nouvelle étude française, les patients blancs et de sexe masculin seraient plus susceptibles d'être traités en priorité dans les services d'urgence.

A groundbreaking study across France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Monaco has delivered undeniable evidence of what policymakers can no longer ignore: emergency healthcare discrimination is measurable, systematic, and deadly.

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#CSR #socialsustainability

EfD researcher joins UN expert group to develop alternatives to GDP The United Nations Secretary-General has established a High-Level Expert Group to develop recommendations for measures that complement or go beyond Gross Domestic Product (GDP). EfD Vietnam’s Center D...

The UN has created an expert group to investigate better ways of measuring growth than GDP. Congratulations to EfD Vietnam Center Director Pham Khanh Nam, who will be part of this prominent group.
www.efdinitiative.org/news/efd-res...
#GDP #SustainableGrowth #Environment #SocialSustainability

This month I’m exploring how coaching and advisory help bring the SDGs to life.
Last week: human sustainability.
This week: social
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#SocialSustainability #SDG8 #SDG10 #SDG16 #CoachingForChange #HumanLeadership

A Capability Indicator for Family Farms in the Global North – Concept and Test from Switzerland Amartya Sen’s capability approach suggests assessing people’s well-being by examining whether they are able to do and be what they value, instead of merely looking at their income. People’s well-be...

🌿 #FamilyFarms in #Switzerland

What does well-being look like for farm managers beyond income? This article offers a #CapabilityBased view of #SocialSustainability in Swiss family farms—and warns of policies that may unintentionally limit farmers' real freedoms.

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#IntergenerationalMobility #SocialMobility #EconomicOpportunity #SiblingCorrelation #DevelopmentEconomics #SocialSustainability #EconSky

Protecting Miners' Health in Democratic Republic of Congo | Think Global Health Growing evidence reveals mining harms pregnancies, and basic medicine near the sites is often inaccessible

Are we trading human lives for green energy?

❓ Do you know where metals come from?
❓ Have you verified the human cost of my innovation?

www.thinkglobalhealt...

#sustainability #CSR #environmentsustainability #socialsustainability

Embracing intersectionality in science – Dr Wanda Diaz-Merced listening to the stars (Chapter 5) Learn about Wanda Díaz-Merced, a woman who has quite literally changed how we perceive the cosmos.

As we celebrate Women's History Month, I'm highlighting Dr. Wanda Diaz-Merced, whose journey embodies true innovation against all odds.

#WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInSTEM #Accessibility #Innovation #SocialSustainability #CSR

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In collaboration with Global Compact Kenya, our latest article, ‘Ending Child Labour in 2025: Where do we Stand?, provides insights on how to align corporate goals with international human rights standards to work against #ChildLabour.

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#HumanRights #SocialSustainability #SDG8

Our latest article Ending Child Labour in 2025: Where do we Stand? co-authored with Global Compact Kenya, provides key insights on how collaboration across all sectors is required for progress towards achieving Target 8.7.

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#HumanRights #SocialSustainability #SDG8 #EndChildLabour

Ending Child Labour in 2025: Where do we Stand? Child labour remains one of the most pervasive and complex challenges of our time, affecting 160 million children worldwide. Half of these children are engaged in hazardous work that threatens their h...

Our latest article, co-authored with Global Compact Kenya, features a business case study that enhances the role of family welfare and exceeding statutory requirements, to address the root causes of child labour in supply chains.

#HumanRights #SocialSustainability #SDG8

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Ending Child Labour in 2025: Where do we Stand? Child labour remains one of the most pervasive and complex challenges of our time, affecting 160 million children worldwide. Half of these children are engaged in hazardous work that threatens their h...

@globalcompactuk.bsky.social’s latest article, co-authored with Global Compact Kenya, reviews efforts made, and milestones achieved in ending #ChildLabour by the Target 8.7 2025 deadline.

#HumanRights #SocialSustainability

#SDG8

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Ending Child Labour in 2025: Where do we Stand? Child labour remains one of the most pervasive and complex challenges of our time, affecting 160 million children worldwide. Half of these children are engaged in hazardous work that threatens their h...

Our latest article, co-authored with Global Compact Kenya, reviews efforts made and milestones achieved in ending #ChildLabour by the Target 8.7 2025 deadline. 📝

#HumanRights #SocialSustainability

#SDG8

Let’s Go!🚀🚀 #womeninfinance #womenintech #socialsustainability #careeradvice #parenting

Hey, I'm Joe-Joe. Looks like the thing here is to do a list of hashtags to introduce ourselves. So, here it goes.
#love
#family
#solidarity
#education
#antiracism
#inclusiveexcellence
#socialjustice
#socialsustainability