Published on Fri, 2021-09-24 14:26
We are thrilled to invite you to a UNGA76 Side Event titled Multi-lateralism & Multi-stakeholderism: Where does accountability for the corporate sector fit in? When September 24th at 8:00 AM New York / 8:00 PM Beijing / 2:00 PM CET |
Published on Fri, 2021-09-17 10:52
Global civil society report demands justice beyond rhetoric New York, 17 September 2021 Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic crisis have greatly exacerbated national and global inequalities. Blatant examples are the unfair distribution of care work, relying mainly on women and poorly remunerated if at all, and the global disparity in the distribution of vaccines. |
Published on Fri, 2021-09-17 00:00
Time to overcome contradictions and hypocrisy in the COVID-19 crisis Friday, 17 September 2021, 9:00-10:30am EDT Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic crisis have exacerbated rather than reduced global inequalities. The most visible example of this is the global disparity in the distribution of vaccines. |
Published on Tue, 2021-08-24 14:33
With preparations underway for the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) being held in 23-27 January 2022, the co-chairs of the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom), have convened two consultations with CSOs, one on 20 May and one on 28 July. Introducing the second consultation, the co-chairs reiterated interest in CSO perspectives and participation throughout the LDC5 process: |
Published on Fri, 2021-08-06 13:00
Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN) and Third World Network (TWN) are facilitating the Feminists for a People’s Vaccine Campaign (FPV) for equitable, accessible, and affordable COVID-19 vaccines, drugs, therapeutics, and equipment—Access to Medicines or A2M for short. The FPV Campaign brings the unique perspective of feminists from the Global South and our partners and allies in the North to challenge the causes and consequences of extreme inequalities in access to medicines. Geography, wealth, income, gender, race, caste, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and other factors shape who has access and who has not, who will live and who will die. |
