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Gender and Climate Justice: Stop Mountaintop Mining
The Feminist Task Force put the coal industry on trial in West Virginia recently for an abusive mining practice called mountaintop removal and verdict was clear: GUILTY.Coal has long been the life and...
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Rights from the Start! Early Education for Filipino Children
Seventeen million children below the age of six may soon have access to early childhood education and better nutrition, thanks in part to a civil campaign supported by GCAP Philippines' member,Kabataan...
View ArticleRio 1992 Connected the Environment and Development, Rio+20 Looks Like...
Rio De Janeiro - 18 June 2012 - The Rio+20 Summit will fail if it agrees to current proposals, which risk worsening the divide between environment and development efforts, warned anti-poverty and...
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Media Release: Reaction to G20 Communique
REACTION TO G20 COMMUNIQUEMedia ReleaseSan José del Cabo, Mexico 19 June 2012Contact: Michael Switow, Media Coordinator, GCAP & FTF, cell: + 612-868 6044, switow@gmail.comFor the Media Release...
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People to Power: From the Cumbre de los Pueblos to the G20
Travel about three hours north of Los Cabos, the luxury Mexican seaside resort community where President Barack Obama and leaders from 19 other G20 countries are gathering, and you come to another...
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Post 2015 Agenda to be Informed by Voices of People Affected by Poverty and...
GCAP Africa Coordinator Sonia Kwami recently attended a meeting with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf who has recently been nominated to co-chair a United Nations High Level Panel on the...
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UN Launches High Level Panel on Post 2015 But Where Are the Voices of People...
August 7 - The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP), CIVICUS, the Feminist Task Force, Oxfam International, Beyond 2015, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), Article 19, ATD Fourth...
View ArticleMontreal Declaration and Plan of Action on Post-2015
We, the participants of the Post-2015 Civil Society Conference at the CIVICUS World Assembly, gathered in Montreal 4 September 2012, in the firm belief that it is possible to eradicate poverty, hunger,...
View ArticleUpdate From the GCAP Global Secretariat
Dear GCAP Campaigners, After a period of resource scarcity we, the Global Secretariat is entering a new phase, with staff in place since October 1,2012. Here’s an update on who’s now in the...
View ArticleOctober 17th Update From GCAP Japan
In Japan, the SUTA 2012 campaign was held from 1 to 17 October. People did stand up in support of poverty eradication all over the country. About 27,000 people stood up, and around 1,200 events were...
View ArticleCall for Inputs: Governance & Accountability in the Post-2015 Framework
Make Your Voices Heard on the Future of Governance and Accountability Post-2015!This call for inputs opens the opportunity for all participating organizations in the Beyond 2015 Campaign to collaborate...
View ArticleGCAP Participates in First Meeting of the Post-2015 High Level Panel in Monrovia
We have come along way and hope we can reflect on the collective effort and the unity displayed thus far, however, the journey has just began. With regional and global consultation in full swing, we...
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EEN (GCAP Netherlands) Launches New Online Tool For Journalists
AMSTERDAM, 30 OCTOBER, 2012FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECool Hunting the Global VillageNew Trendwire Service Features Trends from Africa, Asia & Latin AmericaOctober marks the launch of a new online tool...
View ArticleUpdate: October 17th Actions
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty was marked around the world again this year, with actions in 30 countries. Below, we highlight some actions that were taken to build The World We...
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From Dhaka to the World: A Challenge to Leave Poverty Behind
By Michael SwitowSpeaking at a meeting of parliamentarians and civil society activists in Dhaka, Bangladesh, GCAP co-chair Amitabh Behar has challenged anti-poverty campaigners to think beyond the...
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