Climate campaigners held rallies in 12 cities this week to protest against Japan and the G7’s continued promotion of fossil gas and technologies that they say will only prolong fossil fuel use. The protests happened ahead of the G7 Leaders Summit scheduled on May 19-21 in Hiroshima, Japan. “Japan andContinue Reading
The devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic is a serious threat which has brought our civilisation and economies at the brink of collapse. The current crisis in every sector of our lives has revealed how weak our system is when it comes to fighting back and containing the spread ofContinue Reading
KATHMANDU, 24 June 2015 – Civil society alliances around the world reiterated the call for the cancelation of Nepal’s entire debt, ahead of tomorrow’s International Conference on Nepal’s Reconstruction 2015. :If governments, international financial institutions, international banks, and other lenders truly stand in solidarity with Nepal, they must immediately, totally,Continue Reading
The Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD), its member organizations, its colleagues in the Jubilee South network, and its partners in the international community stand together with the people of Nepal as they struggle to survive in the aftermath of the April 25 and May 12 earthquakes andContinue Reading
MANILA, 14 May 2015 – An Asian civil society alliance and its partners today called for the cancellation of all of Nepal’s debts in the aftermath of two strong earthquakes that struck the country. “We stand in solidarity with our colleagues and the rest of the Nepal in these critical moments.Continue Reading