As we celebrate the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we stand in solidarity with indigenous peoples all around the world fighting for a fair, just and sustainable future. In many cases these indigenous human rights defenders are under attack – subjected to threats, criminalization and violence. It is time for governments, development finance institutions, and other development actors to work with indigenous peoples, ensuring that development interventions advance the human rights of all, leaving no one behind. Check out the recent statement by Coalition member Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) on this critical issue.
Statement on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
A new research by @www11be & 18 other groups reveals that the European Investment Bank is financing companies supplying weapons to #Israel.
As the @EIB holds its Board of Governors meetings today, we stand in solidarity with people in #Palestine and allies such as
Today, the @EIB’s Board of Governors is meeting to adopt the Bank’s new Strategic Roadmap, which sets out its priorities for 2024 to 2027.
📩In a joint letter, we urge the EIB to prioritise a just transition and serve people instead of corporations!
http://counter-balance.org/news/strategic-roadmap-of-the-eib-must-prioritise-global-just-transformation
What would you do with €5⃣4⃣4⃣ billion in a climate emergency & cost of living crisis?
Today the @EIB decides.
At its 66th Board of Governors meeting, we urge the Bank to pave the way for a just transformation, not a highway to hell.
On the latest #IAPNewsletter we curate interesting stories on community-led advocacy, corporate accountability, & valuable resources on climate justice & community-led development!
📰Read now: https://bit.ly/IAP-Newsletter-20241
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