The failure of the EU Council to endorse the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive marks a deplorable set back, says civil society. Read also the statement by CIDSE and COMECE calling for support from Member States.
Lent 2024 has begun. It is a special time of prayer and reflection for the Catholic community, but also a time for action. Find inspiration in the campaigns of our members and the stories of their partners.
CIDSE commits to sharing the responsibility for a consensus-based agroecological transition and to improving the dignity and livelihoods of farmers and farm workers. All food system actors must be involved in the transformation.
These new guidelines are the result of a collaborative work involving the EU Raw materials Coalition; they provide practical recommendations for implementing the EU regulation.
The Agroecology Coalition has published a new case study on agroecology, featuring the RAISE consortium in South Asia supported by Fastenaktion and DKA-Austria.
Broederlijk Delen has been discussing decolonisation for several years. Read Tocoma Sy's views, their country representative in Burkina Faso. You can also join the webinar with him on 7 March.
For its 2024 Lenten campaign, Entraide et Fraternité is highlighting its partners in DR Congo.The video (in French) shows the various links between mining, peasant agriculture, the conflicts that devastate the country and our consumption patterns in the West. Read also their study “Décarboner = recoloniser ? Minerais critiques dans le Sud global : la nouvelle ruée européenne vers l’or vert" for more information.
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.
