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THE PANOS NETWORK retweeted
Panos Caribbean Salutes a Giant of a Man: Interim Coordinator & Former Board Chair Yves Renard
We extend our deepest condolences to his family & friends. We are grateful for his contribution to the Caribbean sustainable development community.
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Panos Caribbean is in mourning. Yves Renard passed away on 20 January, 2023.
Please read the following statement by the Renard Family: bit.ly/3WzVf0e
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"Caribbean SIDS have reservations regarding the overall package of decisions from the international negotiations at #COP27, that concluded in Egypt on 18 November 2022."
"Establishing the #LossAndDamageFund is a big win for SIDS, but there's many disappointments. The fossil fuel lobby & #COP27 being held in a petro-state contributed to weakened decisions"
- Colin Young, E.D. of @CARICOMClimate
→ READ FULL TEXT: bit.ly/3EXCONI
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.@AOSISChair #COP27 Statement: “A mission 30 years in the making, accomplished”
Historic #LossAndDamage response fund to assist and support developing countries is finally established at UN climate summit
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"Some developed countries are furiously trying to stall progress" on #LossAndDamage, says @AOSISChair Hon. Minister Molwyn Joseph of Antigua & Barbuda, as concerns are growing after a week and a half of negotiations. #COP27
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"With just one day left in the #COP27 global conference, there still has not been the establishment of a #LossAndDamage funding facility. Instead, we’ve been witnessing an obvious tiptoeing around this agenda item by developed countries," writes @DizzyB22 globalvoices.org/2022/11/17/…
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"The BBC has learned that BP chief executive Bernard Looney was registered as a poor country delegate for COP27."
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There cannot be development unless there is peace and security. That’s why Africa needs at least $110bn to adapt to #climatechange. Tackling these insecurity challenges that are driven by climate change means that obligation to developing countries in Africa have to be met #COP27
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An important thread on #ClimateJustice & #HumanRights at #COP27.
Climate solutions must be grounded in protecting human rights or they are not climate solutions at all.
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LIVE NOW
The People’s Voice: A Stronger Commonwealth Code for Media Freedom
Our panel will be discussing strategies and approaches that can be used to make meaningful progress on the issue of media freedom.
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#COP27 Week 2
Join the Caribbean Climate Justice Alliance in calling for urgent action to curb emissions by the United States, China & G20 countries: keep the 1.5°C goal in reach, avoid catastrophic climate impacts in our Caribbean.
More: 1point5.info/en/
@CARICOMClimate
"Drinks are on the house at this year’s @UN (#COP27) climate talks the price of food will be slashed, Egypt’s foreign minister Shoukry said" but he made clear the case of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah's imprisonment was not a priority.
This @AP headline: "Drinks at Egypt climate talks now free, jailed activist not"
apnews.com/article/middle-ea…
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Today at #COP27 Day 3
- Half of young African people reconsidered having children due to #ClimateCrisis @350's @billmckibben: "This year we’ve fully understood the link between fossil fuels and fascism."
- Pressure is on Egypt over British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah
What happened on the third day of Cop27 in Egypt? theguardian.com/environment/…
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#LossAndDamage is in the agenda at #COP27:
"It is significant, it gives us the scope to truly be speaking from a position informed by the various traumas."
@PanosCaribbean
@CARICOMClimate
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"How do oil & gas companies make 200bn in profits in the last 3 months & not expect to contribute at least 10 cents in every dollar of profit to a #LossAndDamage fund?" - @miaamormottley #COP27
Prime Minister of Barbados @miaamormottley’s speech at #COP27 is essential viewing to understand some of the key solutions to support countries in the Global South to confront the climate emergency. Here's a short thread w/ some highlights. youtube.com/watch?v=5J0egwAf…
"The pervasive nature of gendered disinformation might be overwhelming, but it is preventable. There are actionable steps that can be taken by individuals, SM platforms, political parties & organisations to create a safer online environment for women and gender-diverse people."
With financial and technical support from @usaidnepal and in collaboration with National Democratic Institute @NDI , Panos South Asia has produced a handbook titled “How to identify and Counter Online Gendered Discrimination” as part of a series on social media monitoring.
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With financial and technical support from @usaidnepal and in collaboration with National Democratic Institute @NDI , Panos South Asia has produced a handbook titled “How to identify and Counter Online Gendered Discrimination” as part of a series on social media monitoring.
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“We need to go beyond #Adaptation and deal with the elephant in the room that is #LossAndDamage.” Senegal on behalf of the Least Developed Countries Group at #COP27.
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On the paradox of attending COP27 in Egypt - a country where the records on human rights are... not good, @Ayishas12 offers the following thought. What's your opinion?
