

AID/WATCH
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@AID_WATCH
Australia’s only independent watchdog on overseas aid & development. #ReimaginingAid #RedefiningDevelopment #Peace #Cooperation #Solidarity #Globaljustice




Solidarity with Piedras, #Colombia - as they celebrate the anniversary of the historic #PopularConsultation rejecting #Mining they are now faced with the new threat of #Oil extraction beneath the aquifer of Ibague Yes to Life, no to Extractivism!!

Trial date set for 8th July for criminalisation of communities of Torobulu, Sulawesi, Indonesia resisting devastating #nickel #mining Sign your #solidarity with the Protectors of Torobulu: yestolifenotomining.org/latest-news/st…









📢THE @realityofaid REPORT 2023 IS NOW HERE! ⏳This marks 30 years of reporting back on aid and development, encapsulating key shifts in the global aid landscape. Read more about the report here: bit.ly/RoAReport2023N… 🔗Download the report: bit.ly/RoAReport2023




An answer to a Senate question asked by @JacquiLambie has confirmed that, in addition to $4.7B we’re spending on the US’ submarine industrial base for #AUKUS, Australian taxpayers’ money will also be poured into the UK’s submarine industrial base🤦♂️. #auspol #WorstDealInAllHistory

📣 #AidTalks is back for another episode! On the second episode of Aid Talks, we are gearing to talk about localization of aid. But first, what is localization? 🤔 Here are a few definitions from some institutions and organizations ⤵️ Stay tuned for future updates!😉

The EU Commission plans a law to facilitate massive expansion of mining in the continent and across the world. A coalition of groups stand together and demand the law to be stopped! We can't mine our way out of the climate and biodiversity crises! Sign: action.wemove.eu/sign/2023-10-e…

📢STATEMENT📢 🧵(1/3) The Pacific Collective on Nuclear Issues remains resolute against Japan's reckless dumping of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant into our Pacific Ocean. We condemn the government of Japan and TEPCO. #NewClearWays #PIFLM52

The next one, Pelenatita Kara is a proud Tongan woman has been campaigning against deep sea mining since 2012. Tita grew up with a family who utilized the ocean as a natural resource. For her people the ocean is a source if life #TSF2023







