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A global network striving to ensure that information is effectively used, to foster public debate, pluralism & democracy.





"Establishing the #LossAndDamageFund is a big win for SIDS, but there's many disappointments. The fossil fuel lobby & #COP27 being held in a petro-state contributed to weakened decisions" - Colin Young, E.D. of @CARICOMClimate → READ FULL TEXT: bit.ly/3EXCONI









🧵 There is no climate justice without human rights. It is essential that governments drive the shift to renewable energy sources and proven green technologies with genuine solutions that sacrifice neither the planet nor people.




This @AP headline: "Drinks at Egypt climate talks now free, jailed activist not" apnews.com/article/middle…

What happened on the third day of Cop27 in Egypt? theguardian.com/environment/20…



Prime Minister of Barbados @miaamormottley’s speech at #COP27 is essential viewing to understand some of the key solutions to support countries in the Global South to confront the climate emergency. Here's a short thread w/ some highlights. youtube.com/watch?v=5J0egw…

With financial and technical support from @usaidnepal and in collaboration with National Democratic Institute @NDI , Panos South Asia has produced a handbook titled “How to identify and Counter Online Gendered Discrimination” as part of a series on social media monitoring.





I respect the decision of people not to go to this cop27, but we need to understand the global south activists who are attending are putting much at risk so that they can hold the people setting fire to our planet accountable. That is incredibly brave,