Latin America and Caribbean

Latin America and Caribbean

Latin American Civil Society Calls for Stronger Democracy and a Just Transition as SDG Action Accelerates

IX Forum of Latin American and Caribbean Countries On Sustainable Development – April 13-16, 2026 With the participation of more than 150 people from civil society, the IX Forum of…
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GCAP strongly condemns US attack on Venezuela

The Global Call to Against Poverty (GCAP) strongly condemns the attack on 3 January 2026 by the United States of America against Venezuela. This military action constitutes a serious violation…
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COP30 Wrap-Up

  Newsletter 21 November 2025 Dear colleagues, In the next hours, COP30 is expected to reach critical agreements. The Brazilian Presidency has shown strong ambition — pushing for a concrete…
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GCAP at COP30

Newsletter 12 November 2025   Dear colleagues, We are participating in COP30 in Belem, Brazil from 10 to 21 November. GCAP is fielding a team of 14 people at the COP, eight from…
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Regional People’s Assembly in Latin America and the Caribbean Calls for Economic, Social and Climate Justice

The Regional People’s Assembly of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) was held online on 14 October 2025, bringing together 36 representatives from civil society organizations, social movements, and Indigenous…
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GCAP LAC at FfD4: Civil Society Demands Economic Justice

GCAP Latin America and the Caribbean (GCAP LAC) pushed forward the global call for economic justice, debt cancellation and people-centered development at the United Nations Fourth International Conference on Financing…
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Economic Justice Mobilisation Launched in Latin America and the Caribbean

Civil Society call to “Cancel the Debt, Change the System, and Stand with Billions, Not Billionaires” Ten national coalitions from GCAP Latin America and the Caribbean (GCAP LAC), in partnership…
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GCAP Latin America and Caribbean advocates for biodiversity conservation and human rights at COP16

At the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) on Biological Diversity held in Cali, Colombia, from 21 October to 1 November 2024, GCAP Latin America and the Caribbean, in collaboration with Associacion…
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GCAP Coalitions across Latin America and the Caribbean Region Held Stunts to Call for Economic Justice

GCAP coalitions across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region staged stunts in August and September, 2024 demanding economic, social and climate justice, amplifying grassroots voices for systemic change. Nicaragua…
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People's Assembly, El Salvador

People’s Assemblies Spark Dialogues for Economic, Social and Climate Justice in Latin America and the Caribbean Region

GCAP coalitions mobilise communities in Paraguay, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Guatemala In 2024, GCAP coalitions across Latin America and the Caribbean region convened National People’s Assemblies in Paraguay, El Salvador,…
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Latin America & Caribbean Regional Peoples’ Assembly Declaration

Assembly Calls for Urgent Action on Inequality, Climate and Gender Justice In a call to action ahead of the United Nations General Assembly and the upcoming Summit of the Future,…
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Environmental Dimension of the SDGs and Agenda 2030 in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Environmental Dimension of the SDGs and Agenda 2030 in Latin America and the Caribbean was the focal point of the side event held within the framework of the VII…
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