Asia

Statement of the Members and Friends of the Global Network for the Right to Food and Nutrition

Statement of the members and friends of the Global Network for the Right to Food and Nutrition Annual meeting, Kathmandu, 20 to 22 July, 2015 We, the members and friends of the...

Civil society's perspective on SAARC

Introduction While some regional association such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) have set themselves as...

Advancing a Peoples' Agenda for Development Justice

Summary | Civil society groups from Asia and the Pacific met in Bangkok from May 15-17, 2014 to develop regional recommendations on just and sustainable development for action at...

Furthering the struggle against the social injustice of poverty in the South Asia region

Context A vast majority of the people in South Asia are persistently struggling for a better livelihood and survival. Out of the total population of the world, almost one quarter...

Reclaiming and Redefining Rights

Part 1 of this study is authored by Dr. Shobha Raghuram, independent researcher, specialized in development studies and philosophy. Part 2, which provides narratives of...