Authors: John H Knox, Michel Forst and Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
Date: June 5th, 2016
Source: The Guardian
The enjoyment of a vast range of human rights, including rights to life, health, food, water, and housing, depend on a healthy and sustainable environment. Today, on World Environment Day, let…
By: Marianne Gadeberg
Date: May 25, 2016
Source: IWMI
About 1.3 billion tons – that’s how much solid waste is generated in cities globally each year. By 2025, the number is expected to have almost doubled, reaching an estimated 2.2 billion tons. A lot of this waste is never collected and even…
The Oxfam Novib Academy is looking for a student passionate about creating social change through worldwide campaigns. Ideally, the student should have knowledge on land rights and / or mobilisation strategies. The internship will last 4-6 months for at least 3 days a week. Start Date: 5th of…
June 1st marks International Children’s Day, a global celebration of children and an opportunity to bring special attention to how secure land tenure positively affects children. Evidence from a number of countries suggests that when women have secure rights to land and other assets their children…
Fecha: 7 de Junio 2016
Source: Manu Robles-Arangis Instituta
"Sin bosques, sin agua limpia, con una elevación del agua de los océanos, sin glaciares en las montañas o en el ártico, miles de millones de seres humanos estarán obligados a migrar y muchos morirán. Obviamente los más ricos y…
Date: June 8th 2016
Source: iied
To mark World Oceans Day on 8 June, IIED director Andrew Norton sets out three ways the international community can protect marine and coastal environments.
A message for World Oceans Day 2016, with Andrew Norton
Oceans cover three quarters of the Earth's…
fonte: Brasil de Fato
Foto: Lidyane Ponciano / CUT-Minas
Belo Horizonte, 07 de Junho de 2016 às 18:07
Vaticano saúda movimentos populares do Brasil
Em carta, Cardeal Turkson relembra tarefas que Papa Francisco propôs durante encontro na Bolívia
"Encontro Brasileiro de Movimentos Populares…
Fonte: Financiamento Internacional
IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories
Media.
Global.
Até 31 de Agosto de 2016.
A iniciativa IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories pretende apoiar mulheres jornalistas no seguimento de reportagens internacionais através de abordagens sensíveis ao…
Fonte: financiamentointernacional / ago
Open Society Foundations. Media. Global.
Open Society Foundations – Supporting Independent Journalism and Innovation
Media.
Global.
Ao longo do ano.
A Open Society Foundations tem aberta a convocatória para o programa Supporting Independent Journalism and…
Fonte: Plataforma de Direitos Humanos
Publicado em 30 de maio de 2016
ONU convida indígenas a fornecer informações sobre implementação de declaração de direitos humanos
Informações serão recebidas pelo Mecanismo de Peritos da ONU para compor documento sobre implementação da Declaração da…
Fonte: Radio Vaticano
Foto: REUTERS
24/05/2016 12:00
Jovens índios brasileiros terão voz no Vaticano
Cidade do Vaticano (RV) – Terá início na sexta-feira, (27/05), na Pontifícia Academia das Ciências Sociais, o Seminário das Cátedras da Fundação Pontíficia Scholas Occurrentes cujo tema será: “A…
Source:
JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE
EUROPEAN SOIL DATA CENTRE (ESDAC)
Nairobi on 25 May 2016
New atlas illustrates global soil biodiversity and threats to soil organisms
Soil Biodiversity Atlas (low-resolution)Global Soil Biodiversity Atlas (high-resolution)
The JRC and the Global Soil…