Category: Global Issues

‘Ending impunity for violations of Palestinians’ rights would strengthen global norms that protect all humanity’

By Global Issues Nov 15 (IPS) –   CIVICUS discusses the gender dimensions of genocide in Gaza with Kifaya Khraim, International Advocacy Coordinator at the Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling (WCLAC). Founded in 1991, WCLAC is a feminist organisation that documents Israeli violations against Palestinian women and uses this evidence for international advocacy. […]

COP29 Negotiators Urged to Define Financial Path to Education for Climate-Affected Children

By Global Issues BAKU, Nov 15 (IPS) – Directly destroying schools and learning materials, climate shocks are increasingly taking away the right to education. A staggering 400 million students globally experienced school closures from extreme weather since 2022. As COP29 negotiations deepen, defining a sustainable financial path to learning for vulnerable children, particularly those caught […]