By Global Issues BAKU, Nov 19 (IPS) – Delegates representing Indigenous people’s rights have taken issue with the ongoing COP29 negotiations, calling for Parties to include text and language that promote Indigenous rights to be explicitly referenced in the consensus and outcome documents. Read the full story, “Don’t Lock Us Out of Negotiating Table—Indigenous Communities”, […]
By Global Issues BAKU, Nov 18 (IPS) – Communities living in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) pay the price of climate change in lives, livelihoods, and stunted sustainable development. Read the full story, “Survival at Stake: Caribbean Calls For Just, Fair Financing For Small Island States at COP”, on globalissues.org → Source: Global Issues
By Global Issues Nov 18 (IPS) – Content warning: this interview contains details some readers may find distressing. CIVICUS discusses Sudan’s civil war and its impact on women with Sulaima Elkhalifa, a Sudanese human rights defender and expert on gender-based violence. Read the full story, “‘The International Community Must Stop Turning a Blind Eye to […]