Global Ethics Day

October 15, 2025

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Join us for our 12th annual Global Ethics Day on October 15!

Register for our virtual keynote event "Re-envisioning Humanitarianism for a Changing World," taking place on Wednesday, October 15 at 8:30am ET.

Individuals and organizations are also encouraged to plan their own activities and events centering around this year's theme "Ethics Re-envisioned." Explore our key messages and infographic to learn more about how to get involved.


Call for Submissions

In the lead-up to Global Ethics Day, Carnegie Council is calling on individuals and institutions to submit examples of how applied ethics strategies could be used to address climate action implementation challenges in cities. Select submissions will be featured on the Carnegie Council website.

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Listen to the "Values & Interests" podcast

MAY 20, 2025 Podcast

Character not Compliance, with Edward Brooks

Oxford's Dr. Edward Brooks joins "Values & Interests" to discuss how embracing ethics can unlock better thinking, relationships, and outcomes in our personal and professional lives.

FEB 20, 2025 Podcast

Morality and Power from the Individual to the Institution, with Joel Rosenthal

For the inaugural episode of "Values & Interests" Joel Rosenthal unpacks the complex and challenging relationship between morality and power in our personal lives and geopolitics.

Is There a Universal Ethic?

Michael Schur, creator of "The Good Place," discusses the ideas of philosopher Derek Parfit and says, "I believe that what matters is that if the people you are talking to and you all have a basic understanding of the concept of ethics, you are going to be okay."

Have questions about how to get involved in Global Ethics Day?