Tag:Climate Justice

Climate change

UN Chief Appeals for Greater Support for Small Islands Fighting Climate Change

The long-awaited mechanism to help vulnerable countries, especially small islands, offset the damage from droughts, floods and other extreme weather caused by climate change,...

OWSA Contributor - 5 March 2024

Bhutan

Bangladesh Plans $230 Billion Climate Change Plan Spread Over 27 Years

Months ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference, COP27 in Egypt, Bangladesh is set to unveil a massive National Adaptation Plan that it will...

OWSA Contributor - 11 October 2022

Climate change

Pakistan’s People Victims of Calculus of Climate Injustice: António Guterres

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said at the United Nations General Assembly that a third of Pakistan had been deluged and that many island States...

OWSA Contributor - 7 October 2022

Civil society

Eight International Development Priorities for the New UK Prime Minister

While the FCDO’s long-awaited International Development Strategy was published in May, the vision it set out broadly failed to meet the scale of the global challenges...

Inter Press Service - 7 September 2022

Civil society

If Women Don’t Lead, We’ll Lose the Battle Against Climate Crisis

The urgency of the climate emergency is creeping closer and closer to home. Oxfam’s recent report “Inequality kills” warned that 231,000 people each year...

Inter Press Service - 3 June 2022

Children

Exploring the Future of Climate Justice Through My Daughter’s Eyes

Putting justice, equity and human rights at the core of global climate action can only be done by focusing climate action on the priorities...

OWSA Contributor - 12 March 2022

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Civil society24 June 2026

Pakistan:Residents Demand Accountability as Shakai Dand Dam Languishes Incomplete After 12 Years

As Pakistan grapples with climate change, population growth, and water stress, every stalled dam represents a missed opportunity for resilience.

Agriculture23 June 2026

El Niño Cuts Monsoon Rainfall by 43 Per Cent; 315 Districts Across 12 States Likely to be Affected

The centre has sounded an alarm over the likely impact of El Niño on India's 2026 southwest monsoon, warning that 315 districts across 12 states could face significant rainfall deficits during the crucial kharif cropping season.

Civil society23 June 2026

Video Competition for Youth to Celebrate Shared Heritage Through Digital Creativity

As South Asia grapples with climate vulnerabilities, economic disparities, and historical animosities, initiatives like COVA’s video competition offer a beacon of hope.

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Civil society24 June 2026

Pakistan:Residents Demand Accountability as Shakai Dand Dam Languishes Incomplete After 12 Years

As Pakistan grapples with climate change, population growth, and water stress, every stalled dam represents a missed opportunity for resilience.

Agriculture23 June 2026

El Niño Cuts Monsoon Rainfall by 43 Per Cent; 315 Districts Across 12 States Likely to be Affected

The centre has sounded an alarm over the likely impact of El Niño on India's 2026 southwest monsoon, warning that 315 districts across 12 states could face significant rainfall deficits during the crucial kharif cropping season.