GlobalPlatform Tanzania
@GP_Tanzania
Global Platforms Tanzania is ActionAidโs network for youth.We provide youth with knowledge and tools to raise awareness and promote progressive social change
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We only have one world! We shouldn't invest in destroying it! We owe the earth positive investment.
#FixTheFinance
Securing our future hinges on the deliberate effort to address and #FixtheFinance gaps in order to restore the dignity of marginalized communities which stand in the face of harshest fangs of climate change. #GOLD #FixTheFinance
What a week!
40,000 people mobilised so far in more than a dozen countries, calling to #FixTheFinance that is pushing the planet to the brink! ๐ข๐ต๐๐ชโค๏ธ
And another 20,000 expected tomorrow! ๐
Some snaps (๐งต)
1/x: Bangladesh 'Stop fossil finance, invest in renewables'
Meet Mbarouk Maalum, 34, leading youth efforts against climate change in North Unguja! Thanks to @Actionaidtz's support, he's trained kids, raised awareness, and planted 8434 mangrove trees. Let's join him in making a difference! ๐ฑ๐ช
#ClimateActionNow
#YouthLeadership
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Money is flowing in the wrong direction! ๐ธ
We need you Citi, Barclays Bank & HSBC to #FixTheFinance flows fuelling the climate crisis! Stop financing climate destruction!
๐ข Enough is enough! We will NOT sit silently and watch corporations profit while communities suffer the impact of #climatechange
The system is broken! Join us in calling for governments and banks to urgently #FixTheFinance flows that are failing our planet NOW!
๐ข Enough is enough! We will NOT sit silently and watch corporations profit while communities suffer the impact of #climatechange
The system is broken! Join us in calling for governments and banks to urgently #FixTheFinance flows that are failing our planet NOW!
๐ข ATTENTION! Barclays Bank Citi HSBC
The world needs you to urgently divest from funding the climate crisis and start to support real climate solutions! #FixTheFinance #ClimateActionNow
#FixTheFinance mobilisations kicking off!
Activists in Monrovia, Liberia yesterday demanding an end to the fossil fuel financing that is harming communities on the front lines of the climate crisis.
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ActionAid Liberia Global Platforms
'Art & activism amplify voices against injustices. Artists use diverse talents to advocate change & challenge oppression. Each artist shows how art fights injustice.'
#ArtistReflectionCycle
Productive talks earlier this week with youth artists on Creative Activism for social justice at @gp_tanzania.
Painters, singers, poets, DJs, filmmakers, and climate activists joined the talk.
@gp_tanzania offers a space for youth to fight for justice
#ArtistReflectionCycle
Taxation is a great powerful tool to fight the climate crisis. In 2019, the richest (1%) were responsible for as much as carbon emissions as the poor part of the humanity. (5 billion people).
Tracking Climate Finance
#FixTheFinance
Today marks the beginning of the global week of Climate Justice Finance Mobilisations! Itโs time to #FixTheFinance
Don't forget to join our webinar with @oxfam, Christian Aid, 350 dot org, Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative & Fridays For Future Kenya Official
๐Today, 1pm (GMT+1)
๐Register to join: bit.ly/49uTdoW
Did you knowโ
Between 2016-2022, Barclays Bank pumped $29.6 billion into fossil fuel giants like TotalEnergies, Shell, ExxonMobil, and Chevron!
๐ตEvery dollar Barclays invests in oil majors is a dollar against our planet's future!๐ฅ #FixTheFinance