"Hoeveel lagen kleding heb je aan? Een? Nee, dat is niet genoeg. Trek maar een skibroek over je spijkerbroek aan, en ruil je schoenen gelijk even in voor snowboots." Daar sta je dan, op dag 1 van je reis naar Mongolië. Ik hoorde al dat het er eind november erg koud is, en met -22 graden die ochtend was daar geen woord van gelogen.
Both ENDS submitted a public comment on the proposed access to information policy of the Asian Development Bank. In the regime of exceptions and limitations to the disclosure policy, we are concerned about the lack of a clear requirement for the Bank to adequately justify exceptions. We would prefer the regime of exceptions and limitations to be based on the principle that access to information may be refused only when the Bank can adequately demonstrate harm that may be caused by disclosure.
The third session of our five part series on women's rights and climate finance, Getting the Money to the People: GCF Accreditation and Enhanced Direct Action, focused on accessing the Green Climate Fund through working with stakeholders at the country level (engaging with the National Designated Authority), utilizing Enhanced Direct Access, and seeking accreditation.
Join us for the third session of this five-part series on women's rights and climate finance, aimed at building knowledge and power to ensure finance flows benefit local women's groups, respond to community needs and respect human rights.
Vrijdag 2 maart is in Honduras de directeur van DESA, David Castillo, gearresteerd op verdenking van betrokkenheid bij de moord op Berta Cáceres, nu precies 2 jaar geleden. De Hondurese overheid weigerde lange tijd om niet alleen de daadwerkelijke schutters, maar ook de bedenkers van de moord op Cáceres op te sporen en te berechten.