“Economic growth is not enough by itself to end poverty.” @srpoverty calls for the inclusion of perspectives from those living and suffering in poverty in the design, implementation and evaluation of anti-poverty strategies @UN_HRC. #HRC62
“Economic growth is not enough by itself to end poverty.” @srpoverty calls for the inclusion of perspectives from those living and suffering in poverty in the design, implementation and evaluation of anti-poverty strategies @UN_HRC. #HRC62
Last week, on the margins of Aarhus Convention's #WGP30 & #HRC62, we rallied in front of the UN to call on the @coe.int to legally recognize the right to a #HealthyEnvironmentForAll across Europe through a treaty.
#TheTimeIsNow: Protect people & the planet ✊
"Even wars have rules and those rules must be respected" says @PaulaGaviria @UN_HRC. Calls for respect for humanitarian law, real accountability for violations of #humanrights & humanitarian law and coordinated action from States & intl. community. #HRC62
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Join this #HRC62 side event presenting legal cases looking at responsibilities of #FossilFuel exporters & discussing the role of judicial bodies in helping States comply with international obligations.
▶️ http://tiny.cc/HRC62FossilFuelExports
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Transforming food systems key to protecting climate and #humanrights, says @SRclimatechange @UN_HRC. “States must prevent foreseeable harm, effectively regulate harmful activities and ensure accountability for corporate actors.” #HRC62
“It is high time that mothers are recognised as independent rights holders,” says @UNSRVAW @UN_HRC. States must provide better social and economic protections for mothers & ensure victims of violence are better identified. #HRC62
"Displacement is not an inevitable consequence of war – this suffering can be prevented." UN expert @PaulaGaviria says respect for international law is essential to prevent & address internal displacement @UN_HRC. #HRC62