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4th African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development: Africa Women’s Major Group Position Paper
Gender inequality remains one of the most pervasive inequalities, evidenced by numbers of women and girls living in poverty and insecurity in many African countries. Laws and policies do not uphold [...]
4th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development: Statement of Major Groups and Other Stakeholders
We speak one voice of the African Major Groups and other stakeholders drawn from diverse organizations. We are committed to upholding the rights of all African peoples in the building and developin [...]
Peoples’ Forum Statement for Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2018
"We are more than 200 CSOs representing various groups, constituencies and concerns bound together by the commitment to strengthen the inter-linkages among rights, development and sustainability and [...]
Report of the Fifth Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development
The Fifth Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development, organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), was held in Bangkok from 28 to 30 March 2018. Download the [...]
APFSD 2018: CSOs Demand Development Justice for Sustainable Development Press Statement
"for sustainable development to be achieved, the burden needed to be shifted from communities to be resilient, to addressing the systemic issues like neoliberal and extractive model of development a [...]
APFSD 2018: IP Constituency Intervention in Session 7
"The realization of “leaving no one behind” is possible only with the full recognition and integrating of human rights commitments into national laws, regulations and policies that includes and ensu [...]
APFSD 2018: IP Constituency Intervention in Session 5
"We are concern that the universal pledges to “leave no one behind” will not be realized unless diligent political efforts are made by governments to address the systemic barriers and create the env [...]
Feminists Condemn Philippines President Duterte’s Accusation of Activists and Indigenous People Leaders as Terrorists
The Women's Major Group delivered a combined letter to the Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte, calling on the Philippine government to: 1. Remove the names of indigenous peoples’ leaders and h [...]
Women’s Major Group Africa Call: next steps for the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD)
Access here the Women's Major Group webinar presentation and discussion on the next steps for the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD). [...]
Women’s Major Group Meeting During the Global SDG7 Conference in Bangkok, 2018
Join the WMG Asia Organizing Partner Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law & Development (APWLD) meet and greet for WMG members. The meeting will take place after the side event on Energy Democracy, [...]