INDIGENOUS AND FRONTLINE ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS DESERVE A VOICE AT COP28

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December 4, 2023, Washington, D.C.–As governments, climate policy experts, and activists gather in Dubai for the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28), EarthRights International called on the Biden administration to prioritize the needs of environmental and human rights defenders at international climate negotiations.

What does inclusive participatory research tell us about people with disabilities’ lives?

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7 December 2023 12:00–13:30 Institute of Development Studies Room 220 and online on Zoom. Inclusive participatory research can be designed to work respectfully and effectively with people with disabilities with a wide range of impairments and support needs.

IFPRI: Despite improved global market conditions, high food price inflation persists

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IFPRI Blog : Issue Post Despite improved global market conditions, high food price inflation persists DECEMBER 4, 2023 BY ROB VOS, JOSEPH GLAUBER, SOONHO KIM, AND WILL MARTIN

Declaration on the common agenda for education and climate change

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On the occasion of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, a groundbreaking Declaration on the Common Agenda for Education and Climate Change was adopted, the first global political acknowledgment of the critical link between education and climate action as foundational for a resilient and sustainable future for all children.

French giant TotalEnergies implicated in intimidation of communities affected by controversial oil pipeline

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A new Global Witness investigation uncovers evidence that TotalEnergies has been party to bullying and intimidation of communities affected by the controversial EACOP project in Uganda and Tanzania, with community members reportedly feeling pressured into compensation deals for their land

PRESS RELEASE: “FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER AS COP28 SEES LOBBYIST EXPLOSION”

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Study reveals that nearly 2,500 fossil fuel delegates are in COP28 and another report shows one year’s emissions from Europe’s nine major oil and gas companies could cause around 360,000 temperature-related future premature deaths

Volunteering Austalia supports IVD 2023

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Volunteering Australia proudly supports International Volunteer Day (IVD) on 5 December 2023, to raise awareness of the important role volunteers play in responding to challenges facing the world.

IAVE: 27th World Volunteer Conference

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Busan, South Korea 22-25 October 2024

HI: New Report - Ensuring education for children with disabilities before, during, and after a crisis

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Marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, HI releases the report « Always Included: Uninterrupted education for children with disabilities before, during, and after a crisis ».

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