International Cooperation and Sustainable Development  Archives - Page 9 of 17

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SOLIDAR members and partners advocating for Economic and Social Rights in partner countries

In the framework of the EU funded programme Organising International Solidarity (OIS), SOLIDAR supports its members and partners working and located in Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, China/Hong Kong, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Pakistan, Peru, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand and Zimbabwe. One of the…

News and statements

SOLIDAR Network: Statement on #SocialJusticeDay 2021

Did you know the United Nations decided on a World #SocialJusticeDay every 20th of February? The SOLIDAR Network issues the Statement “Social Justice through a Just Transition” to open a week for disseminating our member´s work and reflections around this date, hoping to contribute to the promotion of Social Justice worldwide, as a core prerequisite for peace and a just transition. Find…

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ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RIGHTS REPORT – EL SALVADOR

How can the European Union (EU) better contribute to building an enabling space for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in El Salvador? How can the EU support the progressive realization of Economic and Social Rights – that is to say Freedom of Association and the Right to Organise, Decent Work and the Right to Social Protection for…

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Economic and Social Rights Report Honduras

Economic and Social Rights Report – Honduras How can the European Union (EU) better contribute to building an enabling space for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Honduras? How can the EU support the progressive realization of Economic and Social Rights – that is to say Freedom of Association and the Right to Organise, Decent Work and…

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Stand Up for Human Rights, Stand Up for Workers’ Rights – ITUC, ETUC, SOLIDAR: SOLIDARITY Statement with ZCTU Zimbabwe

At the occasion of the World Day for Human Rights and the SOLIDAR Silver Rose Award ceremony, the ITUC, the ETUC and SOLIDAR, reiterate their support and solidarity with the struggle of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) to promote social justice, human rights and workers’ rights in the country. Japhet Moyo, Secretary General of the ZCTU and Silver Rose…

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The Recognition of the State of Palestine: time of action is now

The Recognition of the State of Palestine: time of action is now On 26 November 2020, SOLIDAR members ACPP, ARCS, ARCI, CGIL, ISCOS, MPDL, NEXUS, OPIC and Progetto Sud/UIL organised an online conference on the Recognition of the State of Palestine. With a great panel of speakers, this conference went “back in time” to the Swedish experience of recognising Palestine, looked into…

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Economic and Social Rights Report – Mali

How can the European Union (EU) better contribute to building an enabling space for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Mali? How can the EU support the progressive realization of Economic and Social Rights – that is to say Freedom of Association and the Right to Organise, Decent Work and the Right to Social Protection for…

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Joint Declaration: Setting the Right Priorities for a Sustainable EU-Africa Partnership

Joint Declaration: Setting the Right Priorities for a Sustainable EU-Africa Partnership Hosted by the SOLIDAR members Forum for International Cooperation (FIC) and SOLIDARITÉ Laïque, acting as SOLIDAR sub-regional coordinators in Western, Eastern and Southern Africa, the SOLIDAR Africa Regional Exchange took place from October 30th to November 16th 2020. 57 participants representing trade unions and NGOS from 22 African and European countries met online, to discuss the main challenges to…

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LEGAL PATHWAYS FOR MIGRATION: Setting the right priorities for a sustainable EU-Africa partnership

LEGAL PATHWAYS FOR MIGRATION: Setting the right priorities for a sustainable EU-Africa partnership Decisions on the volume of admissions of people coming from third countries to seek work is the exclusive competence of each individual Member State. Yet, the Commission can promote, facilitate, and support the creation of new legal migration pathways across Europe. In…