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European Anti Poverty Network amplifies voices against exclusion
A pan-European alliance building social justice through advocacy and grassroots action
Jack Williams
34 minutes ago2 min read



European Anti Poverty Network amplifies voices against exclusion
A pan-European alliance building social justice through advocacy and grassroots action
Jack Williams
2 min read


Ethical consumer movement and how it is reshaping global markets
The UK’s Ethical Consumer Group shows how informed choices can hold powerful corporations accountable
Maya GarcÃa
3 min read


Acceptance matters in youth suicide prevention
Specialised crisis services are vital to protecting LGBTQ+ young lives as demand rises and funding cuts threaten their survival
Ahmed Toure
3 min read


Transparency postponed: EU delays risk fuelling fashion’s greenwashing crisis
EU’s retreat from strict fashion rules risks widening greenwashing, delaying accountability and weakening sustainability efforts.
Maya GarcÃa
3 min read


From aquaculture to waste recovery, community voices drive inclusive pathways to sustainable development
A community-driven model shows how vulnerable groups can shape inclusive and lasting development
Tenzin Dorjee
2 min read


Drought crisis grips Mediterranean and Balkan regions, threatening food and water security
Extreme heat and failing rains put food security and water supplies under threat
Maria Costa
2 min read


Small islands turn to big earth data to track climate and ocean progress
Beijing workshop equips island policymakers with practical satellite skills, cloud analytics and foresight for resilient development
Pierre Lambert
4 min read


Plastic talks collapse again, exposing deep global divides
Fractures over production caps and toxic chemical controls leave treaty negotiations at a standstill
Maya GarcÃa
3 min read


Cycling’s Grand Tour goes circular: refillable water system spares 12,000kg of plastic waste
La Vuelta embraces circular economy with refillable water systems, cutting thousands of plastic bottles
Maya GarcÃa
2 min read


Indigenous and Afro-descendant groups join scientists in pact to defend Amazon as climate crossroads
A coalition of over 450 organisations reframes the rainforest as a living system, urging leaders to act before irreversible tipping points
Pierre Lambert
3 min read
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