Adani already runs 6 huge coal mines. It has plans for 16 more. These amount to over 7 bn tons of coal – a horrifying amount of carbon to add to global warming. In this exclusive report, I & Nihar Gokhale reveal the details of the agenda for #AdaniWatch adaniwatch.org/the_details_of…

GM Mosquitoes is another false solution peddled by global corporations & has a potential of altering the structure of an entire population. WE REJECT. Thousand Currents Agroecology Fund GRAIN Cidi Otieno Ndung'u Wainaina Angela AEF BAIMEY La Via Campesina (EN) nation.africa/kenya/health/g…

🗞️ Looking for some morning reading to start the week? Look no further than today's FfD Chronicle which covers civil society's check-list of what needs to be in the ToR. 🔗Read it here: bit.ly/3YyvQc6

#CFP for Global South Scholars in #Development Studies drive.google.com/file/d/1wIF5-H…

Tim Walz is an excellent choice for Vice President. He's a climate champion. He's a fighter for working people and young people. He's the kind of VP that shows young people that VP Harris is for real.

"We can't move too fast when it comes to addressing climate change." - Tim Walz signing a law moving MN to 100% carbon-free energy by 2040

It's baaaaaack!! Register now for the Gender IFI Summer School: forms.gle/dVqzMee21tVadv… Full programme coming soon...

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PRACTICE RESEARCH IN SOCIAL WORK & ALLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT iassw-aiets.org/2024/08/03/int… #IASSW #Socialwork #Socialworkeducation

The #UNTaxConvention is a historic chance to advance fiscal justice and guarantee the rights of people everywhere. United Nations member states should work for a strong agreement that really tackles inequalities & upholds rights instead of perpetuating an unjust global economic system 🌏

We’re sharing civil society’s checklist for #FfD4, as we prepare for next year in Sevilla, Spain! 🌍 Point 1: Agree on a UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation to combat tax havens, tax abuse, and illicit financial flows. 💪 #FfD4 #TaxJustice #UNTaxConvention

ANNOUNCING 🗽 The NIEO 50th Anniversary Celebration in New York City — with Isabella M Weber, @Adam_Tooze, Branko Milanovic, Jayati Ghosh, Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, and more. Join us on 12 September as we present a new Program of Action for the NIEO in the 21st century: act.progressive.international/nyc/

A new analysis by Icrict out now on why developing countries should sign on to the United Nations corporate minimum tax and not the OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives one.

Point 5⃣ of our Checklist towards #FfD4 Is the need for a permanent termination of Investor State Dispute Settlement (#ISDS) mechanisms which empowers transnational corporations to sue governments in confidential tribunals. Learn more here: ow.ly/TLZv50TfIJc

.IMF surcharges are an unnecessary burden on indebted nations. 23 countries pay these fees in 2024, nearly triple the number in 2019. This policy punishes countries when they need help most. #StopIMFSurcharges cepr.net/no-false-solut…

🗒️✅ Want to know what is next in our checklist towards #FfD4? ➡️ Member States must establish a #UN intergovernmental process to review the sustainable development outcomes, fiscal & human rights impact of public-private partnerships (#PPPs), #blendedfinance & other instruments

📢 Next on our #FfD4 checklist: ➡️ Ensure fiscal space and strengthen international cooperation to create decent #jobs and achieve universal social protection, aligned with the #SDGs and #ILO standards.

10 million die of cancer every year . most cancers are caused by environmental toxins & poisons used in industrial agriculture Around 165,000 Roundup cases filed against Monsanto Bayer The US could take steps to prevent cancer by regulating its agribusiness & big pharma

Congratulations to Mojdeh Rohani, LICSW, a second-year doctoral social work student, who was recently awarded the Council of Social Work Education’s (CSWE) Minority Fellowship! Read more in #MonmouthNow: ow.ly/ufuZ50TZJUq