A Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Charter is a formal written document that outlines an organization’s commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workplace. It serves as a foundational document that communicates the organization’s values, goals, and strategies for creating an inclusive and diverse environment.
Soar Service, part of the St Jeanne Antide Foundation, is aimed at assisting women and children who have experienced domestic violence. The programme not only addresses immediate needs but also focuses on long-term sustainability and financial independence. It includes financial empowerment through budgeting and savings workshops, sustainability education, and waste reduction strategies such as thrift shopping, using reusable products, and resourcefulness training.
On the 15th of September 2024 there will be the launch of Malta’s Sustainable Development Action Days: Shaping together the future we want, which will be held at Pretty Bay, Birzebbugia between 5:30pm and 10:30pm.
The Malta FA (Inhobb il-Futbol Foundation - IFF) will be organising a beach soccer festival for children from different football clubs.
The Office of the Commissioner for Children will create awareness about the realisation of children's rights through the Sustainable Development Goals.
Raising awareness through videos and posts on social media.
Explaining how food waste education and zero waste cooking can help to meet the targets of several Sustainable Development Goals, including Zero Hunger, Good Health and Well-being, Quality Education, Clean Water and Sanitation, Reduced Inequality, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Climate Action, Life Below Water, Life on Land, and Partnerships for the Goals.
Four persons with different disabilities are the main actors of four video clips sending out the message about the social model of disability.
The Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence aims to hold several awareness-raising initiatives with post-secondary students on campus, mainly to raise awareness on the importance of sexual consent and healthy relationships.
On the 18th of September 2024 the Sustainable Development Directorate within Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Regeneration of the Grand Harbour will be organising the SDG Valletta Challenge for youths. This Challenge will take the form of a treasure hunt around Valletta leading the participants to 17 different locations representing the 17 SDGs. Clues will be presented to the teams that will lead them to the different locations.
Malta Climate Action is an initiative to educate and inspire more people about SDG13. We will be displaying several small businesses, organisations, initiatives and NGOs that are committed towards Climate Action.
The “Malta Farm Map” is an online platform dedicated to showcasing local farms and producers who wish to bypass intermediaries in their sales transactions in Malta and Gozo. It is a Friends of the Earth Malta initiative.
TRANSIT online educational campaign will have series of daily posts aimed at general public on Transitproject_ Facebook page, aiming to increase general awareness about renewables, encourage more action and showcase our commitment towards sustainability.
Creation of blogs and reels to explain the importance of sustainability and raise more awareness about the Sustainable Development Goals.
The Sustainable Development Directorate within the Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Regeneration of the Grand Harbour will be organising the third edition of Lejla Fil- Park.
Beach Clean Up - improves the coastal and ocean ecosystem by ensuring that none of the trash kills marine life or is toxic enough to disrupt the aquatic life cycle. We will give information about the importance of keeping our beaches clean.
In the past months Wied Dalam has been cleared of most invasive species and is undergoing a renaturing process through the planning of indigenous trees and shrubs. Visitors will be taken through this project lead by Heritage Malta to appreciate better the process of renaturing. This process assists the establishment of an indigenous habitat. A walk through will be led by the project leader with a detailed explanation on the works which have been carried out and the planned works for the future.
Transformative Connections, Empowering Sustainability, Building a Greener Future
The outreach will consist of a presentation on energy efficiency and renewables in different local councils who show interest to host us and an open discussion with participants on how best to become carbon neutral.
Sustainable development in the cultural and creative sectors significantly contributes to various Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), enhancing social, economic, and environmental well-being.
We start with a healthy breakfast, explaining the importance of breakfast and healthy food. Later deliver a presentation on mental health awareness: The importance of Self-Care through Mindfulness concerning work and life in general.
To introduce and give more details to HSBC staff about the Bring Your Own Container Initiative.
The Malta Sociological Association will be raising awareness about Social Impact Assessments (SIAs) and how they contribute to building equitable, diverse, inclusive, and just communities through an interactive activity at the Science in the City festival.
Art can be a powerful tool promoting solution to waste by creating products designed with sustainability in mind. Besides, I shall be doing several activities for children in different venues around Malta, promoting circular economy in woodcraft.
Hilton Malta team members over two days will be volunteering in the Soup Kitchen OFM Valletta. Team members will support the operation of the kitchen. Consisting of cleaning, service, meal preparation and interaction with people using the soup Kitchen.
The month before the actual day we will be collecting used clothes, shoes, towels, sheets and other items – separate them by size and gender and on the 4th October we will set up a small stall at the Soup Kitchen to distribute to all those who come at the Soup Kitchen on the day.
To disseminate knowledge/findings from research carried out under the EcoScope project,on public perceptions, preferences, and values regarding Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management (EBFM).
Join us for Coastal Care: Mistra Bay Community Clean-Up on October 5th. Partnering with Zibel and local organizations, The Phoenicia Malta invites you to help preserve our beautiful coastline. Together, we can make a difference for our environment and restore it to its natural glory.
Partners' Meeting for Cross-re-tour Project - The project, which began in September 2023 and is set to continue for the next three years, has a budget of €3.5 million and is co-financed at 90% through COSME – Europe’s programme for small and medium-sized enterprises. Out of this budget, 2.4 million will be used to support 80 tourism SMEs in implementing innovative solutions developed in partnership with other stakeholders. This support will be fully funded up to 100%.
