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Workshop on Faces of Inequality and Civic Space in the Asia-Pacific Region in times of Covid-19 Wednesday December 2nd, 2020
Download the PP presentation of the workshop here. The NGO Constituency of Asia Pacific Regional CSO Engagement Mechanism (APRCEM) organized a workshop on ‘Inequality, COVID-19 and Civic Space’ on November 27, 2020. The objective was to…
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From global to local: Migration as an opportunity for sustainable cities and communities Monday November 30th, 2020
The constantly increasing human mobility either within or across different countries is a phenomenon that has been observed more widely in recent years due to – inter alia – the…
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The Bahar project: Many recipes, one city Sunday November 29th, 2020
The book "The Bahar project: Many recipes, one city" is the result of the cooperation between the Athens Coordination Centre for Migrant and Refugee issues (ACCMR) and ActionAid Hellas. Migrant,…
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GCAP publishes report on Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Inequalities in Asia Monday November 23rd, 2020
Even though 80 per cent of extreme poor in Asia Pacific were lifted of poverty by 2015 in Asia and Pacific, rising inequality remains a great cause of concern. High…
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The Escazú Agreement was ratified by Mexico and its entry into force is imminent Monday November 9th, 2020
The Global Call for Action against Poverty (GCAP) celebrates this decisive step for the entry into force and for its implementation in the region. On November 5, 2020, Mexico ratified…
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Open Letter to All Governments, International Institutions and Lenders Wednesday October 21st, 2020
Dear Leaders of Governments, International Institutions and Lender Institutions, COVID19 has turned our world upside down. The Covid19 pandemic has severely impacted on the health, safety and survival of hundreds…
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Statement for the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2020 Saturday October 17th, 2020
Today, 17 October 2020 – On the International day for the eradication of poverty the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) expresses solidarity with hundreds of millions of people…
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Global Week of Action for Debt Cancelation, October 10 – 17 Wednesday October 14th, 2020
Solidarity Message for Global Week of Action for Debt Cancelation The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) expresses solidarity with hundreds of millions of people suffering under the COVID-19…
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Urge for entry into force of Eszazú Agreement Wednesday October 14th, 2020
GCAP Statement about the Eszazú Agreement: September 26th 2020 marked the limit for Latin American and Caribbean states to sign the Escazú Agreement. The final number of countries that signed…
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