We commend the good start this 3-6 February 2025 of intergovernmental negotiations to write the United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation (UN Tax Convention). We reiterate the calls of civil society organizations in Asia for governments to work together to deliver a UN Tax Convention that is anchored firmlyContinue Reading

Civil society leaders from the Philippines, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and Indonesia urged China to “act swiftly in leading Asia’s just transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy,” especially since Asia continues to lack access to electricity and suffers the brunt of the climate crisis.”They made the call in a pressContinue Reading

PRESS RELEASE: April 19, 2024 Activists gathered on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank in Washington DC today to demand “deep, wide and urgent debt cancellation” for Global South countries. Demonstrations were also held in the Philippines, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal.  “WhileContinue Reading

Climate campaigners staged a rally in Makati City’s business district on March 1, 2024 to call on big insurance companies to stop insuring and underwriting fossil fuel projects. The activists demanded that the top insurers end their support for coal, oil and gas companies which are the culprits behind theContinue Reading