No one is free until the women of the Global South are free! System change for gender justice now! We stand in solidarity with women struggling to survive amid poverty, conflict, and disasters while bearing the responsibility of unpaid care work. On International Women’s Day, we reaffirm our commitment toContinue Reading
This Thursday (9 November), the Global Alliance for Tax Justice (GATJ) started the international conference “Tax and extractives: Make multinational corporations pay their share, rewrite global tax rules” – organised together with its regional networks Tax and Fiscal Justice Asia (TAFJA) and Canadians for Tax Fairness (C4TF), and member Asian Peoples’ Movement on DebtContinue Reading
As part of the Global Days of Action for Tax Justice for Women’s Rights, APMDD and TAFJA held an online forum on 24 March 2022 to listen to women’s voices for tax justice and explore how mining and illicit financial flows impact on women’s rights and resilience in the faceContinue Reading
Download formatted PDF file: Click here We, as members of civil society and mass organizations from different countries in Asia and other regions, come together in recognition of the urgency of transforming our tax and fiscal systems to make them ‘work for people and the planet.’ These have to beContinue Reading
This comic strip is inspired by real stories of APMDD members across the region. As COVID-19 lockdowns brought already marginalized communities to extreme crises of survival, people came together in the spirit of solidarity. Community pantries and kitchens, the delivery of basic necessities to the elderly and others who mustContinue Reading
REWRITE THE RULES! MAKE TAXES WORK FOR WOMEN! The campaign for tax and gender justice is one of APMDD’s priorities in its work on Development Finance. Tax and fiscal systems are embedded in deeply entrenched patriarchal systems, structures, social norms and practices. They reflect direct and indirect gender biases and assumptions –Continue Reading