European Union and Latin America: Towards a Just Transition focused Partnership
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European Union and Latin America: Towards a Just Transition focused Partnership

On July 7th, the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the European Commission issued a Joint Communication to the European Parliament and the Council “A New Agenda for Relations between the EU and Latin America and the Caribbean”.   The New Agenda focuses on 6 main areas to enhance the cooperation between the two regions: 1)…

Just Transition, Human Rights and civil society participation: SOLIDAR meets in Guatemala
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Just Transition, Human Rights and civil society participation: SOLIDAR meets in Guatemala

How can we ensure a just and fair transition in Latin America? How can we learn from indigenous communities? What are the opportunities for civil society and trade unions to provide expertise to the European Union ahead of the upcoming EU-CELAC Summit? These are the key questions that we will discuss in Antigua, Guatemala, from…

Organising for a Just Transition to a climate friendly and fair economy
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Organising for a Just Transition to a climate friendly and fair economy

Education is a key enabler for a Just Transition to a sustainable economy. It has the potential for fostering behavioral change and collective action, cultivating green skills, accelerating climate literacy, and building communities’ resilience and adaptive capacity.  Target 4.7 of SDG4 aims to ensure that all learners acquire the knowledge and skills needed to promote…

thematic Small Grant Facility call for proposals
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thematic Small Grant Facility call for proposals

(French and Spanish versions below – Versions française et espagnole ci-dessous – Versiones en español y francés debajo) Organising International Solidarity – Thematic Small Grant Facility Call for Proposals 2022 DEADLINE TO SUBMIT PROPOSAL: 6 NOVEMBER 2022, 24h00 Brussels time  SOLIDAR is launching a thematic Call for Proposals as part of its Organising International Solidarity (OIS) programme, funded by…

A Just Transition For the Global South
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A Just Transition For the Global South

How to strengthen the collective power of civil society, trade unions and politics in order to achieve a just and democratic green transition for the Global South?  Learning from alliances and movements in the Philippines and South Africa, the Olof Palme International Center’s publication “A Just Transition for the Global South” provides elements to answer this fundamental…

Small Grant Facility call for proposals 2022 is out!
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Small Grant Facility call for proposals 2022 is out!

(French and Spanish versions below – Versions française et espagnole ci-dessous – Versiones en español y francés debajo) DEADLINE TO SUBMIT PROPOSAL: 12 JUNE 2022, 24h00 Brussels time Organising International Solidarity – Small Grant Facility Call for Proposals 2022 SOLIDAR is launching a Call for Proposals as part of its Organising International Solidarity (OIS) programme, funded by the European…

COP26: Yet another missed opportunity – By Simona Fabiani, CGIL
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COP26: Yet another missed opportunity – By Simona Fabiani, CGIL

November 18, 2021 The 26th UN conference on climate change has just ended in Glasgow. In the midst of a climate emergency – the World Health Organisation calls it the greatest threat to human health in our time – the final decision was inadequate. We are aware that, considering a unanimous decision was required, it was not…