La #AsambleaGeneral de la ONU resolvió el miércoles negociar una convención sobre el Derecho al Desarrollo. #Argentina fue el único país en desarrollo que votó contra. globalpolicywatch.org/blog/2024/11/1…

North-South split in the #UN General Assembly on a legally binding convention to make the Right to Development a reality. globalpolicywatch.org/blog/2024/11/1…

Uruguay's pivotal runoff is Sunday: Broad Front's Orsi promises a return to progressive policies that cut poverty from 40% to 9% (2005-2019) while National Party's Delgado backs the current austerity approach. More: Jake Johnston Guille Bervejillo Joe Sammut i.mtrbio.com/etzihwmwwp

📢🆕Global Policy UN Watch No.10 This edition covers #UNGA79 Committees 2 & 3: #US eschews #C3 commitments & obligations; discussions on #HumanRights & #Debt - #HumanRightsEconomy; Member States' #SustainableDevelopment priorities on the road to #FFD4 ➡️globalpolicywatch.org/blog/2024/12/0…

"Es hora de afrontar la realidad" dice el economista jefe del Banco Mundial. La #deuda de los países en desarrollo es impagable y los bancos multilaterales están canalizando dineros públicos a los acreedores privados. #FfD ladiaria.com.uy/opinion/articu…

José #Mujica, former president of #Uruguay announces his cancer is terminal and won't make any more public appearances: "A warrior has a right to rest". Watch the meeting of Mujica with international civil society here vimeo.com/87971090

José #Mujica, ex presidente de #Uruguay anuncia que su cáncer es terminal y ya no hablará en público. "El guerrero tiene derecho a su descanso" Vea aquí el video de la reunión del presidente Mujica con la sociedad civil internacional en 2014: vimeo.com/87971090

Uruguay’s former president Pepe Mujica, who was known as “the world’s poorest president and humblest head of state”, is dying. Stop and read his reflections: archive.is/Kil4J

GCSPF: Achieving Global Social Justice - Contribution to the WSSD2 The Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors (GCSPF) publishes its contribution to the outcome document of the Second World Summit for Social Development (Doha, 4-6 November 2025). socialprotectionfloorscoalition.org/2025/02/achiev…

Work accomplished. I am happy to have integrated the International Commission tasked by Spain, the 4th Financing for Development Conference host, to make bold ptoposals to stimulate the discussion. Our report is out. You can have access here: financing.desa.un.org/ICE/reports

“The world must never forget that Africa is the victim of two colossal and compounded #injustices... It is high time for reparatory justice frameworks to be put in place." - #UNSG António Guterres at the #AfricanUnion Summit in Addis Ababa

IT for Change, as part of the Global Digital Justice Forum (GDJF), welcomes and commends the recent joint statement issued on 26 February by Lula, Pedro Sánchez, Gabriel Boric Font, Gustavo Petro, and the President of Uruguay, titled ‘Commitment to Democracy and Global

The GDJF’s recent call to action, ‘Now is the time to take action for digital justice,‘ endorsed by more than fifty civil society organizations worldwide, aligns closely with the priorities outlined in the 26 February statement. In our statement, we decry the tightening

We sincerely hope that this initiative of the Presidents of Chile, Spain, Brazil, Colombia, and Uruguay will overcome the many challenges ahead, as it is vital to securing the future of democracy. GDJF hopes that our research and campaigning for digital justice can contribute to

Uruguay has a new left-wing President Yamandú Orsi, and in his first speech, he distinguished himself clearly from Argentina's far-right, billionaire-sponsored, US puppet leader Javier Milei. Orsi said: "There is an ultra-individualistic concept of

ANND's Newsletter is out! IMF Policies: No Rule Fits All Across six countries, diverse journeys shaped by IMF policies. Stories from Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia & Argentina Newsletter Opening by Hassan Sherry: The IMF in the Arab Region: Reform Narratives and

Gaza is more than a humanitarian crisis – it is a moral crisis that challenges the global conscience. We will continue to speak out. But words don’t feed hungry children. The United Nations stands ready to make the most of a ceasefire to dramatically scale up humanitarian operations.

The Sevilla consensus: "You're on your own, kid!" The UN conference on financing development reaffirms multilateralism, but left developing countries empty-handed. #UN #developingcountries #Finance annd.org/en/publication…