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Global Day of Action for Climate Justice in Quezon City Calls for Climate Emergency Declaration

Quezon City, Philippines  — Yesterday, November 15, 2024, advocates from various sectors gathered to amplify the call for a Climate Emergency Declaration in response to the escalating impacts of the climate crisis. This Global Day of Action for Climate Justice,…

Global Peace Advocates De La Rubia and Hayden Inspire at Baguio Central University’s 3rd World March for Peace

(Fourth in a Series) by Genevieve Balance Kupang BCU Hosts the 3rd World March for Peace Philippine Leg: A Symphony of Global Harmony   This is the fourth article in a series highlighting the Philippines’ participation in the 3rd World…

Global Peace Advocates Alfsen, Volta and Santillan Inspire at Baguio Central University’s 3rd World March for Peace

(Third in a Series) BCU Hosts the 3rd World March for Peace Philippine Leg: A Symphony of Global Harmony by: Josefa P. Dampilag, Pacita E. Gawaen, Genevieve B. Kupang, Christine S. Luyosen, Alaska J. Turaray   This is the 3rd…

BCU Hosts the 3rd World March for Peace Philippine Leg: A Symphony of Global Harmony

(Second in a Series) by Josefa P. Dampilag, Pacita E. Gawaen, Genevieve B. Kupang, Christine S. Luyosen, Alaska J. Turaray With the publication of the first series, ( https://theworldmarch.org/en/join/ ) we are excited to continue sharing more inspiring moments from…

BCU Hosts the 3rd World March for Peace Philippine Leg: A Symphony of Global Harmony

(First in a Series) by Josefa P. Dampilag, Pacita E. Gawaen, Genevieve B. Kupang, Christine S. Luyosen, Alaska J. Turaray The 3rd World March (3WM) for Peace and Nonviolence was more than just a gathering—it was a powerful testament to…

Stop Red-Tagging and Criminalization of Social Development Workers

Philippine Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI) expresses deep concern over the series of actions by state agents using the Anti-Terrorism Act and the Terrorism Financing Prevention and Suppression Act against human rights defenders, political activists, and most recently, social development practitioners who…

Lula, Israel’s Genocide, and Racism on Brazilian Corporate Media

“Brazilian diplomatic tradition relies on solving problems. The ‘incident’ with Israel takes the opposite direction and affects not only the image of our country but also the course of subjects that actually matter for the population in an electoral year.”…

Unchecked Human Activity Is Pushing Ecosystems Toward the Brink

Desert conditions could spread rapidly from groundwater depletion and plant destruction. By Erika Schelby The planet is facing multiple severe challenges that require our immediate attention. Putting an end to the dirty and suffocating fossil fuel emissions may be the…

Palm Oil: The Ingredient Behind Human Rights Abuses and Eco-Destruction That’s Probably in Your Home Right Now

Palm oil is found in 50 percent of all consumer goods. And it’s killing the environment. By Reynard Loki ​​“Oil palm is one of the world’s most prominent and effective vegetable oils globally, and is contributing 40 percent of global…

The Waters Are Running Red in Africa’s Great Lakes Region—A War Is Raging We Can’t Ignore Any Longer

In early November, foreign ministers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Christophe Lutundula Apala Pen’Apala, and Rwanda, Vicent Biruta met in Luanda, Angola, to find a political solution to a conflict that has been ongoing in eastern DRC for…

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