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Joint letter to UN Member States: Ensure meaningful civil society participation in the 2020 virtual HLPF Wednesday June 3rd, 2020
The pandemic has had immense consequences for civil societies across the world. Currently, there is a danger that Covid-19 might result in the literal “muting” of civil society actors at…
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Lift the Veil of Invisibility of Women and Girls with Disabilities to Hear Their Voices and Address Their Rights and Needs in the Fight Against COVID-19 Friday May 22nd, 2020
Download the Leave No Woman Behind statement here "It is fundamental to ensure the inclusion and access of persons with disabilities to health services, on an equal basis with others,…
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GCAP Newsletter May 2020 – 22/05: Global Solidarity Action – #StrongerTogether! Wednesday May 20th, 2020
See, read and subscribe to the full newsletter here! Global Solidarity Action - 22 May #StrongerTogether We are organising the Global Day of Solidarity on Friday, 22 May! GCAP in…
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GCAP Asia statement released on the eve of 7th APFSD Monday May 18th, 2020
We Are All Vulnerable, But Some More Than Others COVID-19 Worsens Existing Inequalities and Creates New Inequities Download GCAP Asia's statement We are all vulnerable. But some more than others.…
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Over 400 civil society groups from across the world unite to demand world leaders act together to fight COVID-19 and deliver a plan to build back better Friday May 15th, 2020
PRESS RELEASE Download the press release In response to the global crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, community volunteers, local civil society groups, and major non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have joined…
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Pakistan CSOs Statement on COVID 19 Response by Government Friday May 8th, 2020
Dated 27 April 2020 Download the full statement by GCAP Pakistan here. We the undersigned Civil Society Organizations, Networks, Human Rights Defenders and Community Based Organizations gathered through an online…
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COVID 19 and Racism Thursday April 30th, 2020
GCAP strongly condemns the recent cases of racism in relation with the Coronavirus pandemic and calls for strong reactions from governments, civil society and the international community. The Corona virus…
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COVID-19 : Global Joint Civil Society Statement Friday April 24th, 2020
GCAP developed and signed together with several hundred organizations the following statement. See also the campaign website covidcitizenaction.org, where you can also sign the statement. * * * The world…
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A debt jubilee to tackle the COVID-19 health and economic crisis Thursday April 9th, 2020
Over 200 networks and organisations have signed a statement calling for cancellation of debt payments in 2020. The statement is available here in English La déclaration est disponible ici en français…
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Now is the time to take measures based on the principles of the SDGs: Japan Civil Society Network on SDGs Statement on combating COVID-19 Monday April 6th, 2020
Masaaki Ohashi, Atsuko Miwa Co-Chair, Japan Civil Society Network on SDGs 27 March 2020 “Transforming our world into a sustainable society free of poverty, leaving no one behind" is the…
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