Tighter EU rules on biofuel production are failing to protect the land rights of Indonesia's indigenous communities.
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EU News - March 2013
Wednesday, 03 April 2013 14:36
EU News - Issue 1– March 2013
Joint Aprodev-CIDSE-Caritas Europa newsletter. The newsletter includes articles related to the European Union's development policy, sectoral policies with an impact on development, humanitarian aid policy, relations with third countries, and funding for development.
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General content
UE-Amérique latine: repenser la politique de développement
Friday, 01 March 2013 16:11
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Le développement doit-il être considéré uniquement comme un rattrapage économique ou plutôt dans une perspective de durabilité et de viabilité? (Text also below in English/Text auch unter auf Deutsch)
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Growth and Sustainability
Over 250 NGOs urge European Parliament to support sustainable farming
Thursday, 28 February 2013 11:59
Together with over 250 other NGOs, CIDSE sent a public letter to all Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) today on the reform of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
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Just food
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General content
EU budget: Plug gaps in development and climate promises via financial transaction tax
Tuesday, 20 November 2012 16:48
As European leaders gather in Brussels to discuss the EU 2014-2020 budget, CIDSE calls upon the EU to dedicate FTT resources to honour development and climate commitments with FTT revenues.
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Newsroom
A tax on financial transactions is on its way, but who will benefit from its revenues?
Thursday, 15 November 2012 10:31
Originally conceived to support the poorest, there is a real risk that FTT revenues will be used for future financial sector bail-outs.
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Financial Transaction Tax
Dear European Union, you are almost there..
Tuesday, 13 November 2012 00:00
Together with the Publish What You Pay coalition, Friends of the Earth Europe and other NGOs, CIDSE launched a Europe-wide advert in the Financial Times calling on the European Union to seize a historic opportunity to pass European transparency laws for oil, gas, mining and logging companies.
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Country-by-country reporting
When the storms roll in, let us be mindful of the poorest
Sunday, 11 November 2012 21:29
A few weeks from the Doha climate talks, the EU need to honour its promises to support developing countries financially to cope with the impacts of climate change. Sandy reminded us why, says Bishop Theotonius Gomes, President of Caritas Bangladesh
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COP18 Doha summit
EU must ensure biofuel producers in Indonesia respect land rights
Friday, 09 November 2012 15:19
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Land (land grabbing)
CAN-E: EU’s international climate position going nowhere slowly
Friday, 26 October 2012 10:24
CAN-E, Europe's largest coalition working on climate and energy issues CIDSE is a member of, expresses disappointment about the outcomes of the meeting of EU environment ministers on October 25th.
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Newsroom
