With growing public pressure for corporate accountability, 80 organisations address Reynders
This week, CIDSE is advocating for corporate accountability through several initiatives: a policy brief, a letter to Commissioner Reynders, and […]
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CIDSE calls for debt cancellation and financial support to poorest countries ahead of G20 Finance Ministers Meeting
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in February 2020, Pope Francis was quick to call for immediate debt cancellation:
“I was unaware of the disastrous consequences that could result from circumcision”
Disclaimer: This article was originally published on the MISEREOR blog as part of the Strong Women series. Thérèse Coulibaly is Malian; she is an animator and activist, fighting for
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LENT 2021: A time for sharing and reflecting on consumerism
On February 17th begins the Lent, a time in the year in which the Catholic community dedicates time to meditate. For this edition, Pope
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Financing a Just, Global COVID-19 Response and Recovery: The role of debt cancellation, restructuring and new finance
In early 2020, it became clear that many countries in the global South had to choose between paying back debts and using
Respecting Human Rights in Gaza – end the illegal blockade now!
In 2012 the UN issued a report warning that Gaza would become unlivable by 2020 unless fundamental change was made
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PRESS RELEASE: European legislative initiative on human rights and environmental due diligence
Catholic organisations and the Church in the EU welcome the European legislative initiative on human rights and environmental due diligence
My pain: the struggle to report sexual abuse around the Zimbabwe diamond industry
This testimony has been published anonymously. The testimony contains a graphic and honest description of sexual violence and abuse and
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Fairness and solidarity for access to Covid-19 vaccines
According to CIDSE members an equitable distribution of vaccines is a matter of justice and solidarity in the spirit of Fratelli Tutti. While the Covid-19
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Development Finance as Agro-Colonialism
European Development Bank funding of Feronia-PHC oil palm plantations in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Report, January 2021. A new
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