Ibrahim Traore, the President of Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 turned down IMF and World Bank financial assistance.
"Africa does need the World Bank, IMF, Europe or America. We Africans have all what it takes to develop our economy/countries without any foreign debt/loans to sustain us. We cannot continue to be enslaved using debts/loans" ~ Ibrahim Traore (President of Burkina Faso)
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@MaryLawlorhrds@KenyaMissionUNG This is such a disturbing news! Imagine all the work done around FPIC. And we are still witnessing state police who's sole responsibility is to protect lives and properties destroying them instead. This is really sad 😭
🌱✊The Natural Resource Women Platform (NRWP) in partnership with Alliance for Rural Development, Green Advocates International & WoMin hosts a #learning, #solidarity & #exchange visit in Liberia.
#Liberia#RightToSayNO#mining
🥁Dr. Mela @MChiponda is part of a panel discussing water, sanitation and hygiene as the foundations for women’s health and gender equality
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Join Dr. Mela @MChiponda & other global speakers as they discuss “How to drive political commitments & funding in responding to women’s rights & health needs? #WD2023
🗓️19 Jul
⏱️07:00 – 09:30 (CAT)
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@jonaturalde I'm not there but think is going to be a promising space. I'm excited to connect with you. I'm from Liberia and work for a grassroot organization Natural Resource Women Platform. Working to amplify women voices around issues of land, livelihood, climate Justice etc. Let's connect
Water has been commercialized in many of our African countries! Women suffer a lot when there is lack of water
Water is a natural resource given by God and it must be #Free
At our current rate, all of Earth’s tropical rainforests will be destroyed within the next 100 years.
Thank you to human rights activist & environmental defender Alfred Brownell for joining us in NY to advocate for a new state bill to #DefundDeforestation!
My name is Licypriya. I'm 11 years old Indian Child Climate Activist. I'm right now in Egypt 🇪🇬 attending the #COP27. I'm one of the youngest participant here. Sadly, I'm not giving the chance to share my message to the world leaders. Hope you will help to spread my message! 😢🙏
Incredible @WGC_Climate daily caucus led by African Feminists at #COP27 today! 📣💪“Sol, sol, sol, solidarité avec les femmes du monde entier” “This is our COP, our time, it’s our leadership that is needed.” #AfricanFeministCOP27
The West Point township in Monrovia is widely regarded as the poster child of the adverse effects of the #ClimateEmergency in Liberia. The area Commissioner, William C. Wea today appeals to #DearWorldLeaders attending #COP27 to do the right thing.
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What are African women & girls demanding for #COP27?
➡️ A just transition from fossil fuels
➡️ Compensation for #LossAndDamage
➡️ Financing for the Gender Action Plan
➡️ Anti-colonial actions 4 #FeministClimateJustice
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In 2022, 100 Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and local community leaders in 22 countries—men, women, and youth—were interviewed about their hopes, dreams, and fears for the future. Read what they told us in this report, From Darkness to Blue Skies.
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