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PRESS RELEASE - Pushing the reset button will not change the game

The Spotlight Report 2020 unpacks various features and amplifiers of the COVID-19 emergency and its inter-linkages with other crises. The report points out that even before COVID-...

Recipe for disaster: The IMF and World Bank’s role in the financialisation of food and agriculture

In Recipe for disaster: The IMF and World Bank's role in the financialisation of food and agriculture, written for the Bretton Woods Project Spring Observer 2020, SID's policy...

Webinar on Healthcare: The concept of “Common”, towards a social, economic and ecological democracy

The common goods' point of view seems to be a particularly useful and profitable one for understanding the crisis of the pandemic, both on the health and on the economic and...

Feminist Response to COVID-19: an online repository to strengthen solidarity

Feminist organizations and activists have been very dynamic reacting to the COVID-19 pandemic and providing their own analysis through gender and intersectional perspectives, as...

COVID-19 response and the climate crisis: people and planet first!  

As the health crisis ask extraordinary measures from States and international institutions, the financial response to the Covid-19 pandemic will also require exceptional measures ...

COVID-19 and Global Inequality: highlights from the webinar

A webinar series ‘Global Pandemics in an Unequal World’ seeks to ask what is needed at local, national, and global level to combat inequalities and promote a more egalitarian and...

Statement to the Extraordinary Meeting of G20 Agriculture Ministers - Call for urgent action to safeguard global food security and nutrition!

The coronavirus pandemic has unleashed an emergency situation affecting people’s health, incomes and food security. The world will be soon facing social and economic consequences...

Stop all trade and investment treaty negotiations during the COVID-19 outbreak

(Geneva) On April 17, 300 civil society organizations – including global union federations, development advocates, women’s groups, consumer and small business organizations, and...

Crushing local solutions: will the COVID19 crisis continue to feed into hyper globalization and consumption?

We are constantly being told that “we are all on the same boat”, and while we might be experiencing a change in our social relations and perceiving ourselves as part of a greater...

Trump’s blame game against the WHO: the wrong move in the global endeavour to manage the Covid19 pandemic

It is classical syndrome of hate-mongering governments to nervously seek and blame “others” for responsibilities and failures that have endogenous roots. Since the arrival of SARS...

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