People’s movements and organizations gathered together on November 17-18, 2023 for a Climate Justice Assembly with the theme “Advancing Peoples’ Action Towards Just and Equitable Transition in Bangladesh.” The Assembly is participated by more than 700 community leaders and representatives from the fishers, farmers, workers, women, indigenous peoples, and theContinue Reading
PRESS RELEASE: October 21, 2023 In the early hours of the morning on October 21, the Fourth Meeting of the Transitional Committee preparing proposals for COP 28 on the Loss and Damage Fund ended without arriving at consensus on any recommendations. This was supposed to be the last meeting ofContinue Reading
Rather than delivering long-overdue and much-needed finance for climate action, the US government has repeatedly denied liability for reparations, continually funded fossil fuels, advanced unjust climate finance arrangements, and kept its climate finance pledges unfulfilled. This coming Second Pledging Conference of the Green Climate Fund on October 5, and 4thContinue Reading
A Loss and Damage briefer and our demands towards COP28 Last COP27, countries all over the world decided to establish new funding arrangements for loss and damage. Part of this is the creation of the Loss and Damage Fund which is the result of the decades of struggle of theContinue Reading
The climate crisis poses the greatest threat to food availability in Asia, and exacerbates the ongoing food crisis. The twin crises have already affected the livelihoods of millions of small food producers, 60% of which are women.Continue Reading
“What we need for a big breakthrough in Dubai is for rich countries to “come clean” at COP28… We’ll make sure you feel the heat before you get to Dubai, so that the rest of the world won’t roast” – Chadli Sadorra of APMDD addressing parties at the Closing Plenary SessionContinue Reading