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Addressing global hunger & malnutrition demands our attention. The UN Food Systems Summit+2 must tackle root causes, not disguise "business as usual."  Join the call for real food systems change we need #FoodSystems4People Read the full statement.

Check out this article where authors argue that countries should re-embrace more democratic spaces at the United Nations, namely the Financing for Development process at the UN.

The Global Coalition of Civil Society, Indigenous Peoples, Social Movements & Local Communities for the Universal Recognition of the Right to a #HealthyEnvironmentForAll won the UN Human Rights prize 2023.

 

 

Elissa Braunstein reviews the gendered employment impacts of the macroeconomic policy environment, with a particular focus on women’s employment. This is a summary version of the article: ‘Neoliberal Development Macroeconomics: A Consideration of its Gendered Employment Effects’, published by UNRISD, February 2012

A historic reflection by Shobha Raghuram on Rio+20

Save the date to join us for two public events on July 11th and 13th to discuss how to counter corporate control of our food. 

Magdalena Ackerman from SID talk about the priorities of the CSPIM during the CFS Gender Voluntary Guidelines negotiations at the United Nations in Rome.

The analysis emerging from this initiative and the three scenarios deduced presented challenge to us to imagine different ways the region might meet its energy needs in the period towards 2050 within a context of complex political and economic transitions coupled with looming ecological and climate limits.