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Karbon & Cuaca
COP30 secured a win for civil society – what can future hosts learn from Brazil’s approach to people’s participation?
Climate justice groups celebrated the establishment of a just transition mechanism in Belém, where the COP30 presidency engaged heavily with Indigenous Peoples. Can upcoming hosts Turkey, Australia and Ethiopia take this further?
Polisi & Kewangan
‘A blind spot at COPs’: NGOs call for equity in transition minerals ahead of COP30
Asia Pacific is particularly vulnerable as it produces more than half of the world’s nickel, while being home to "corruption-prone jurisdictions" like Indonesia and the Philippines, says Angela Asuncion of nonprofit Resource Justice Network. The region also plays a key role in the critical minerals industry as lithium-rich Australia bids to be the COP host next year.
Polisi & Kewangan
Could a Global South movement boost gender-responsive investments amid DEI retreat?
Studio EB
Despite a slowdown in gender-inclusive commitments from traditional western markets, the Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) has pushed ahead with plans to scale women-focused 'orange capital', while forging new alliances to expand the 'orange economy' in emerging Asia.
Polisi & Kewangan
Indonesia rocked by protests linked to growing inequality
Demonstrations to agitate for better worker welfare started in Jakarta and have spread to other cities. Observers say the government's weak response to worsening climate impacts has exacerbated frustration among Indonesians.
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Polisi & Kewangan
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Polisi & Kewangan
Imbalance of power: Women at international climate negotiations
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Polisi & Kewangan
Diversity, equity and inclusion: Asia urged to look beyond gender
19 May 2024
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Makanan & Pertanian
The skipped chapter of the sustainable palm oil story: Women smallholders
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