Spotlight on Sustainable Development 2021
Press Release |
Demanding justice beyond rhetoric
Time to overcome contradictions and hypocrisy in the COVID-19 crisis |
Table of Contents |
Download the full report here (pdf version), for single chapters see below. |
Briefing “The WHO pandemic treaty: responding to needs or playing COVID-19 geopolitics?” (pdf format here) |
By Nicoletta Dentico, Society for International Development (SID) |
Preface (pdf format here) |
1. Diverging recovery – deepening inequalities (pdf format here) |
By Barbara Adams and Jens Martens, Global Policy Forum |
Special contributions |
1.1 The struggle for the TRIPS waiver (pdf format here) |
By K.M. Gopakumar, Third World Network |
1.2 COVAX: Risks and side effects of multi-stakeholder governance (pdf format here) |
By Harris Gleckman, Associate, Transnational Institute (TNI) |
1.3 The WHO pandemic treaty proposal: responding to needs or playing COVID geopolitics? (pdf format here) |
By Nicoletta Dentico, Society for International Development (SID) |
1.4 Challenging decades of privatization and de-funding of public services (pdf format here) |
By Daria Cibrario, Public Services International (PSI) |
1.5 IMF Special Drawing Rights – a historic financial boost to counter the COVID-19 crisis? (pdf format here) |
By Bodo Ellmers, Global Policy Forum |
1.6 Large corporations cash in on COVID-19 recovery (pdf format here) |
By Matti Kohonen, Financial Transparency Coalition |
1.7 The UN Food Systems Summit – the wrong way to respond to the global food crisis (pdf format here) |
By Magdalena Ackermann, SID / Charlotte Dreger, FIAN |
1.8 What have we learned about gender equality during the pandemic? (pdf format here) |
By Vanita Nayak Mukherjee and Shree Baphna, DAWN |
1.9 Recovery in education: The imperative to support and invest in the education workforce (pdf format here) |
By David Edwards, General Secretary, Education International |
2. Exacerbated crises in many countries (pdf format here) |
By Roberto Bissio, Social Watch |
Special contributions |
2.1 Citizens Monitoring COVID-19 Response Programmes: The Philippine experience (pdf format here) |
By Social Watch Philippines |
2.2 Lebanon’s multiple crises (pdf format here) |
By Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND) |
2.3 Lessons from Colombia: To address the causes of social unrest, be serious about progressive tax reforms (pdf format here) |
By Sergio Chaparro, Center for Economic and Social Rights (CESR) |
2.4 Time for feminist transformative policies: Towards a national care system in Argentina (pdf format here) |
By Corina Rodriguez Enriquez, DAWN |
2.5 Vulnerabilities and policy priorities for South Africa's COVID-19 third wave (pdf format here) |
By Institute for Economic Justice (IEJ) |
3. Time for transformative policies at all levels (pdf format here) |
3.1 A rights-based economy: In critical times, a roadmap for action (pdf format here) |
By Kate Donald, Center for Economic and Social Rights (CESR) |
3.2 Now is the time to reclaim public services (pdf format here) |
By Daria Cibrario, Public Services International (PSI) |
3.3 Steps to prevent a global debt and austerity pandemic (pdf format here) |
By Isabel Ortiz, Global Social Justice, and Matthew Cummins, senior economist |
4 – NATIONAL REPORTS |
National reports are being published weekly. |
ARGENTINA (Español) |
BAHRAIN |
BANGLADESH |
CANADA |
CYPRUS |
CZECH REPUBLIC |
FRANCE |
GERMANY |
GUATEMALA (Español) |
HUNGARY |
MALTA |
MEXICO (Español) |
PALESTINE |
PHILIPPINES |
PUERTO RICO (Español) |
SPAIN (Español) |
SWITZERLAND |
UNITED KINGDOM |
Spotlight on Sustainable Development 2021 Global Civil Society Report on the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs Published by: ISBN 978-3-943126-53-2 |
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