CIDSE is supporting the African Climate Dialogues, a process to reflect on key topics affecting Africa towards the UN climate conference in Egypt. The outputs will be shared in a final communiqué ahead of COP27.
Community and civil society representatives from Ghana, Nigeria and Ivory Coast denounced land grabbing by SIAT, a Belgian rubber and palm oil company during a lobby tour in Brussels.
At a debate in the European Parliament, Peruvian partners explained how a European due diligence law could improve the life of communities in Espinar, a region affected by mining operations.
It is not too late to join our photo competition! Anyone aged between 16-35 years old can do so until 7th July. Our international jury will select the best photos during the summer.
At a cross-party hearing in the European Parliament supported by CIDSE, speakers debated on the role of the EU in the ongoing blockade and its support for Israel's cyber surveillance industry.
CIDSE urges the EU and its Member States to take immediate steps to protect Palestinians in Masafer-Yatta at risk of mass forcible transfer. See also CIDSE-EU Act Alliance statement.
Over 100 organisations called on States and the UN to comply with their obligations to realise the right to land on the occasion of the Tenure Guidelines' 10th anniversary.
UPCOMING
Launch of new campaign: 'Justice is Everybody's Business': September
CIDSE photo competition award ceremony: Brussels, 29 September
In this paper, CIDSE presents practical suggestions to improve the European Commission's Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence (CSDD) proposal. It also joined civil society calls for a stronger EU Directive.
Read CIDSE's interview with Valentin Brochard, CCFD-Terre Solidaire's Food Sovereignty Advocacy Officer about the current food crisis, its triggers and possible solutions.
In this gender blog, Caoimhe de Barra, Trócaire's CEO shares her reflections about her own experience and makes the link with the story of Aminata Kamara, Deputy leader of Konta Bana village in Sierra Leone.
This short video produced by CIDSE contains testimonies from communities in Ghana affected by the activities of SIAT, a Belgian rubber and palm oil companyoperating in West Africa.
Young supporters from CIDSE's sustainable camp "Do Coração à Terra" held last April in Casa Velha, Portugal reflect on their commitment to fight the many crises our world is facing. Also available in German here.
You can now watch the stories of our documentary protagonists: Philip, Alfonce, Beatriz and Maria, Sara, Ali & Adrian and Kilian in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Slovakian and Spanish. Check our playlist.
ABOUT US CIDSE is an international family of Catholic social justice organisations, working together to promote justice, harness the power of global solidarity and create transformational change to end poverty and inequalities. We do this by challenging systemic injustice and inequity as well as destruction of nature. We believe in a world where every human being has the right to live in dignity.
.png?upscale=true&width=1200&upscale=true&name=newsletter%20banner(2).png)
