On today's #LossAndDamage Fund Board meeting agenda: 🗣️ #PublicParticipation

Why this matters?

Those on the frontlines know all too well how to repair climate harms. Community & #civilsociety involvement in the LDF is essential for:
👉 effectiveness
👉 legitimacy
👉 justice

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International financial architecture ( #IFA ) reform at the 2024 #SpringMeetings of IMF & World Bank: High ambitions meet piecemeal results

👉Read the brand new blog article by Bodo Ellmers on outcomes, pledges and IFA reforms: globalpolicy.org/en/news/2024-0…

#Debtrelief #TaxJustice

Everyone, regardless who they are or who they love, has a right to health.

Laws like Iraq's new legislation criminalising LGBTQ+ people undermines human rights and hinders our efforts to #endAIDS and ensure public #HealthForAll .

👉🏾 unaids.org/en/resources/p…

1/3 Equity in pandemic response is non-negotiable. The failure to prioritize fairness undermines global health efforts. The upcoming INB meeting must not sideline equity in pursuit of a Pandemic Instrument: twn.my/announcement/C…

The 1st round of negotiations for the ToR for the #UnTaxConvention kicked off on April 26 at UNHQ in New York, continuing until May 8. Stay tuned for more! And do not miss the #FfDChronicle on all things #Tax ! Issue 11 is out now! #UNTaxConvention csoforffd.org/wp-content/upl…

Es urgente que liberen a Levi, joven indígena agricultor que fue detenido injustamente. Nayib Bukele, los patrones de impunidad que impone el Régimen de Excepción criminalizan y estigmatizan personas empobrecidas UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) Raul Salazar Roberto Valent OACNUDH CIDH - IACHR

Insufficient awareness of Govt health schemes persists among Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent (CDWD), particularly Dalits, in South Asian countries: India, Nepal &Bangladesh.

Position Paper on Universal Health Coverage for CDWD in South Asia: t.ly/A1xOG

People of Cambodia face high out-of-pocket spending for healthcare. It poses financial hardship for many. But amid challenges, Cambodia continues its journey to realize #UniversalHealthCoverage .

Read Civil Society Position Paper on #UHC in Cambodia 2023: t.ly/yV-12

🔴Es fundamental que se establezca un marco legal sobre la #deuda soberana en United Nations con el fin de proporcionar una resolución de deuda de forma transparente, vinculante e integral.

#FfD4 #NacionesUnidas

Pleased to sign this letter to Governor Kathy Hochul along with Carlos Alvarado Quesada Gordon Brown H.E. Dr. Joyce Banda Jayati Ghosh Robert Reich and others. New York should pass the Sovereign Debt Stability Act, which addresses the global debt crisis. The Act will reform New York’s governance of sovereign…

Bottom line: rich countries pretend to be in favour of fair & open markets, devlopment for all etc. but in practice the way financial markets are organized & regulated leads to an enormous income transfer from global South to global North, year after year & growing over time

Has the US exorbitant privilege become a rich world privilege? Rates of return & foreign assets from a global perspective 1970-2022
G Nievas & A Sodano
Please read this great work: it contains key findings showing the need to rethink the governance of the global financial system

Presenting: 🏆The #FfD Awards 🏆
🏆Most quoted: Thomas Sankara
🏆Best idea: IMF ED inviting civil society to join IMF Board
🏆Worst idea: Creditors saying Common Framework is working
🏆Best hallucination: Paris Club saying they are inclusive
🏆Biggest blocker: EU
#FfD Forum2024

At #FfDForum we start the #debt panel (wait #Manel !!) with Pakistan stating how they did everything that they were supposed to do (fiscal consolidation, austerity, IMF program...) and still have a debt problem
Pakistan states the need for a new debt resteucturings framework

Nuestro Compañero César Artiga representante electo del público para el Acuerdo de Escazú, participando e interviniendo por las organizaciones de sociedad civil durante la #COP3 junto a otros miembros de GCAP América Latina & El Caribe.

📢The #FfDChronicle Issue #9 is out now! This issue includes a commentary on yesterday’s discussions with wild tales on the benevolence of the private sector & a fun (fictional) conversation between global leaders. #FfDForum Read the full issue here: csoforffd.org/wp-content/upl…

We call on govts to agree on a #Debt legal framework United Nations, including the establishment of a #Debt Workout Mechanism to provide debt resolution in a transparent, binding & comprehensive manner. #G20 & other lender-dominated forums are the problem, not the solution #Debt Justice #FfD4

Miembros de #GCAP_LAC participando en #COP3 sobre el #AcuerdodeEscazu e interviniendo en momentos de espacio de sociedad civil.

🔴We urgently need government representatives to define their political will to establish #NCQG that address the demands of CSOs.

👉🏽Read the statement: bit.ly/49RObD3

Nepal has made significant progress in improving health status of its citizens, particularly in life expectancy, child survival, maternal health&control of infectious diseases.

Position paper on Universal Health Coverage by NGO federation of Nepal: t.ly/T-3oS

#UHC