OXFAM: Prioritizing Partnerships: Modelling an alternative international humanitarian response in the Ukraine crisis

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Aug
The February 2022 invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation caused the largest humanitarian crisis in Europe since the Second World War. With no existing presence in the region and recognizing the strong civil society that had already begun responding to the needs of affected communities, Oxfam decided to implement a partner-led humanitarian response model.
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Middle East: De-escalation and protection of civilians urgently needed

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Aug
Geneva (ICRC) – A surge in attacks across parts of the Middle East is inflicting yet more suffering on civilians and raising fears of wider regional conflict with devastating humanitarian consequences. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is urgently calling for de-escalation and the protection of civilian lives.
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Statement by the Secretary-General on the Rio de Janeiro G20 Ministerial Declaration on International Tax Cooperation

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Aug
"For the first time in its history G20 Members have agreed a comprehensive stand-alone Tax Declaration, reflecting the transformational achievements of international tax cooperation to date, the importance of that cooperation and its commitment to continue to carry it forward. "
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Simon Stiell from Wuhan: "Cooperation is our only viable solution to this global climate crisis."

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Aug
The following is a transcript of remarks delivered by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell at the 8th Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA) in Wuhan, China, on 22 July 2024.
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Free Vietnam’s Political Prisoners!

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Submitted by 07Aug
In Vietnam, more than 160 political prisoners are currently locked up simply for exercising their basic rights. Rights bloggers and activists face police harassment, intimidation, surveillance, and interrogation on a daily basis.
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Support Survival International and Indigenous organizations’ petition to the FSC to withdraw certification of the company Canales Tahuamanu SAC for its operation in isolated Indigenous peoples’ territories

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Aug
EarthRights urges the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) to honor its commitment to guarantee responsible forest management and respect for the rights of Indigenous peoples and workers.
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The Great Incoherence: Lessons from the Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics, ABCDE 2024

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Aug
by Eeshani Kandpal and Justin Sandefur (Center for Global Development).
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Ada Hegerberg leads unfair football match at the Norway Cup to call for equal vaccine access for all

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Aug
Oslo/Geneva, 30 July 2024 –Today, Ada Hegerberg and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance gathered young people from around the world at the coveted Friendship Match during the Norway Cup to illustrate how unequal access to vaccines worldwide gives children an unfair start in life.
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Olympics: Abuse in Indian Wrestling Exposes Need for Global Hotline

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Aug
New Report Reveals Need for Reforms Ahead of India’s Bid for 2036 Olympics. Content Warning/Advisory: This statement mentions sexual assault, rape, and the alleged abuser’s name
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Mashco Piro "attack illegal loggers" in Peru

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Aug
Reports have emerged from Peru about an apparent violent clash between the Mashco Piro people whose images Survival released last month, and illegal loggers operating inside their territory.
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