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UN General Assembly Votes for Resolution on ICJ Advisory Ruling on Climate Obligations
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Brazil’s Indigenous Communities Receive $9M in GEF Funding to Protect Lands, Traditions Under Threat
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TRANSNATIONAL REPRESSION: ‘China Feels Emboldened to Globalise Its Political Red Lines’
By CIVICUS
May 21 2026 -
CIVICUS discusses the cancellation of RightsCon 2026 with Barbora Bukovská, Senior Director for Law and Policy at ARTICLE 19, a human rights organisation that works on freedom of expression and [...] Read more »
Countries Unevenly Impacted by Global Economic Shocks from Mideast Conflict
The ongoing crisis in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz continue to put immense stress and risk on the global economy. A new UN report highlights that slowing growth, re-emerging inflation rates and heightened uncertainty [...] Read more »
The Iran War Exposes the Fragility of Our Fuel-Dependent Food System
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The 3Ds for a Credible Post-2030 Development Agenda
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The UN Vote that Could Reshape Climate Justice
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India: Climate Diplomacy Questioned After COP33 Hosting Withdrawal
India has withdrawn its bid to host the 2028 United Nations climate summit, a move that indicates a recalibration of its global climate engagement even as it projects itself as a leader in renewable energy and climate action. India’s [...] Read more »
Tea’s Future Depends on Its Farmers
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Afghan Girl Disguised as Boy to Support Family Under Taliban Rule
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How Am I Going To Die?
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‘Do More With Less’: GEF CEO Claude Gascon on Speed, Scale and Reform
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UN Weather Agency Warns of Escalating Climate Extremes Across Caribbean and Latin America
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Governing the Ungovernable
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