The Asia Europe People’s Forum is saddened by the passing on 20th June, of Karamat Ali executive director Pakistan Institute of Education and Research (PIlER). Karamat was a tireless advocate for the rights of labour, working classes, women and other oppressed communities.

📰 Press Release: Rewrite the Global Tax Rules to Work for People and the Planet! (1/7)

🇳🇵Kathmandu’s street vendors continue to fight for a dignified livelihood ➡️equaltimes.org/kathmandu-s-st… #Nepal #LabourRights #DecentWork #InformalEconomy #RightToTheCity #TradeUnions 🖋️Anne Pinto-Rodrigues 📸StreetNet International

Indeed, the time has come! #TaxTheRich

LDC Watch RRN Partners in Change Oxfam in Asia Dr. Arjun K. Karki National Tea and Coffee Development Board of Nepal Netra Prasad Timsina Tea plantation workers from Nepal & India used bodymapping tool to compare conditions of men & women workers, mapped tea supply chain, & scored tea estates on basic facilities. Discussion emphasised the need for a living wage, supply chain transparency, & decent living condition.

📢 SAAPE releases its 7th #SouthAsia Poverty & Vulnerability Report in #Colombo! The report highlights the poor state of social security for the working class in informal settings. Available for download in the first week of August 2024 at saape.org. #SocialSecurity

📢NOW AVAILABLE online. This report highlights growing fragility of livelihoods for the working poor & marginalized in South Asia, exacerbated by precarity, COVID-19 impact, & climate crises. Available for download at shorturl.at/zPmnB

"To tackle inequality globally, we must engage young people and make their voices heard. Their priorities should drive movements everywhere" said Dr. Arjun Karki, Global Coordinator LDC Watch, at the FIA Asia gathering in Manila. #FightInequalityAsia #FightInequality Oxfam in Asia

"Social security is a right, not a privilege. Let's ensure dignity and equality for all," said Sita Lama, Vice President of GEFONT, at the FIA Asia gathering in Manila. #GenderJustice #FightInequality #FightInequalityAsia #FightInequality Oxfam in Asia

SAAPE's Poverty & Vulnerability Report 2024 launched today at #FightInequalityAsia Gathering in Manila! Dr. Arjun K. Karki emphasized, “Politics must prioritize ideological causes to address inequality. As democratic spaces shrink, the fight for justice becomes even more urgent." #Equality

#FightForAlternatives

Global North must deliver #ClimateFinance NOW! 📷Ahead of #COP29, we demand $5 trillion annually for the Global South. Join us in peaceful protest: 📷 20 Sept, 7:45 AM 📷 Maitighar, Kathmandu #ClimateJustice #ActNow

Sept 20, 2024, a protest in KTM demanded fair climate finance for the Global South & memorandum submitted to Deputy Prime Minister Bishnu Paudel, urging Nepal to push for action at #SummitOfTheFuture #COP29 #FossilFreeFuture #PayUp