This podcast features SCT network partners Marcela and Ana Elisa whose organizations in Providencia and Vieques have both experienced the negative effects of disaster capitalism. Marcela and Ana Elisa lead organizations that provide alternative solutions to the problems faced by their communities. They focus on food sovereignty, seed exchange, agricultural training, and creating markets for locally produced goods.
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Empowering Youth for a Greener Future: Understanding the Escazú Agreement
Empowering Youth for a Greener Future: Understanding the Escazú Agreement Young people hold the key to a sustainable future, and protecting our environment is crucial in achieving that vision. But how can young voices be heard, and how can they actively participate in environmental decision-making? The Escazú Agreement offers a powerful answer This youth-friendly guide …
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Escazu Agreement, Landmark Environmental Treaty, Takes Effect
Escazu Agreement, Landmark Environmental Treaty, Takes Effect Key Features: First agreement with protections for environmental defenders. Aims for sustainable development and a healthy future for all. Strengthens environmental democracy and accountability. Protects vulnerable communities and promotes social justice. Offers a path to sustainable recovery from environmental challenges. Read Full Article on SDG Knowledge Hub Read …
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Barbudan Fishermen Launch Legal Campaign for Codrington Lagoon
Barbudan Fishermen Launch Legal Campaign for Codrington Lagoon, An Important Source of Water and Food Two Barbudan residents are taking legal action against their government’s approval of permits for foreign investors to construct villas on 114 acres of protected wetlands in Codrington Lagoon National Park. The lawsuit, filed by local fisherman and tour guide George …
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Public Consultation on the Port of Belize Project in the Port Loyola Community
