Ana Maria Vargas Falla
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@AnaMariaVargasF
Passionate about social change. Research Director Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy. Colombian PhD in sociologist of law.
Opportunity for PhD graduates! Join us as our Learning and Evaluation Specialist through the @ACLS1919 Leading Edge Fellowship. 2-year duration, $70,000-72,000 per year. Apply by March 13 ➡️ peoplepowered.org/news-content/p…
Informal waste workers are the unsung heroes who prevent significant amounts of plastic waste from leaking into the environment & ending up in our ocean. Here are 4 things policymakers can do to empower them & make waste management systems more effective: go.undp.org/ntwr
🚨🌍📢 Our edited volume on urban #socialmovements & #climatechange is out in hardcover as of today! The book explores diverse worlds and #praxis of urban social movements resisting the rising tides of #climatecrisis and social injustice. Also #openaccess! aup.nl/en/book/978946…
Será un placer trabajar con @sandraborda en el movimiento municipalista internacional @uclg_org
OUTRAGEOUS: New #COP28 deleted "the importance of approaches to loss and damage that are gender-responsive, conflict-sensitive and respect human rights". This was one of the few #HumanRights references in the text, needed to complement weaknesses of #LossAndDamage Fund text!
In the #theclimatequestion podcast, @MercyJuma sits down with @suechomba, @theglobaltemi and Dr Susan Kiplagat to discuss how climate change is affecting women in Africa, and what can be done to tackle 'climate anxiety'. #bbc100women 🎧 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…
Great conversation with @WorldBank’s Ajay Banga on our collaboration in the #AmazoniaForever program within our MoU. And excellent panel with COL's Minister @susanamuhamad and @Sida's Director General @JakobGranit on how collaboration among all stakeholders can help us reach the scale, speed and impact needed to support sustainable development in the #Amazon. #COP28UAE
The absence of #women in the visual narrative of #COP28 raises concerns about whether the diverse voices of women are genuinely being heard and incorporated into #climate policies, write @NakabuyeHildaF, @txaisurui & @Brianna_Fruean #gender context.news/climate-justic…
