• International Day of Family Remittances

    Background The International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR) is a universally-recognized observance adopted by the United Nations General Assembly and celebrated every year on 16 June. The Day recognizes the contribution of over 200 million migrants to improve the lives of their 800 million family members back home, and to create a future of hope for their children. Half of...

  • World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

    Her land. Her rights. Droughts are among the greatest threats to sustainable development, especially in developing countries, but increasingly so in developed nations too. In fact, forecasts estimate that by 2050 droughts may affect over three-quarters of the world’s population. The number and duration of droughts has increased by 29 percent since 2000, as compared...

  • World Economic Forum 2025 (WEF)

    World Economic Forum DAVOS, Swaziland

    The World Economic Forum 2025 (WEF) Annual Meeting takes place from 20-24 January in Davos, Switzerland.  For immediate media partnership inquiries at WEF2025: Matt Bird, CEO of ESG News, matt.bird@esgnews.com  Matt Bird Linkedin

  • World NGO Day

    World NGO Day: Why It’s Important for Companies & How to Participate What is World NGO Day?World NGO Day, observed on February 27, is an international day dedicated to recognizing...

  • Climate Week NYC 2025

    Javits Center North NY, United States

    Climate Week NYC 2025: Uniting for a Sustainable Future Climate Week NYC 2025, the world’s premier climate action event week in the United States, will take place from September 21–28, 2025,...