Statement of Solidarity with the People of Nepal
The Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development stands in solidarity with the people of Nepal who have suffered catastrophic flash floods and landslides over the past week. Our deepest sympathies are with the families of the hundreds who have been killed, the thousands who have been displaced, and allContinue Reading
APMDD joins Climate March in New York
Various organizations, coalitions, NGOs and networks from several countries, including the Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD), Climate Action Network – International (CAN-I), and Demand Climate Justice (DJC), joined the Fridays For Future-led march-rally in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2024. The delegations marched in solidarity,Continue Reading
Conflicts of Interest – A Briefer on the World Bank’s Hosting of the Loss and Damage Fund
The first year of the Loss and Damage Fund is a critical time for civil society to intervene as the Board decides on the Fund’s policies. The World Bank’s appointment as the Fund’s interim host, an outcome of last year’s COP 28, is a threat to developing countries’ ability toContinue Reading
Climate activists march to U.S. Embassy to tell G7 leaders: Pay up and deliver climate finance!
Philippine climate activists marched to the U.S. Embassy today to call on the leaders of the Group of 7 (G7) to deliver climate finance to developing countries in anticipation of the 50th G7 Summit on June 13. The march was conducted as part of a series of protests across SouthContinue Reading
Ph Civil Society Groups Say The ‘unholy Alliance’ Of Biden, Kishida, And Marcos Endanger Climate Goals
With the stage set for the trilateral meeting of US President Joe Biden, Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. in Washington D.C., civil society groups in the Philippines warned the three world leaders against entering into a “dangerous, unholy alliance” to extend the life ofContinue Reading