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#SB64 In their opening statements, developing countries stressed how the Bonn agenda must strengthen implementation through adequate finance. Many also raised concerns about unilateral trade measures undermining international cooperation. Full report▶️ tinyurl.com/skxcw5kr
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The historic #ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement #DEFA negotiations have officially concluded. A unified digital market worth an estimated $2 trillion, yet the full legal text remains confidential. We asked some 500 #DRAPAC26 participants! None has seen the text. Have you?
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📉 ¿Quién decide cuánto le cuesta endeudarse a un país? Las agencias de calificación crediticia (CRAs) no se limitan a observar la economía: sus evaluaciones pueden encarecer la #deuda, aumentar el riesgo país y reducir el margen de acción de los gobiernos para responder a crisis sociales, climáticas o económicas. En el #SurGlobal, una calificación negativa, o incluso una advertencia negativa, puede traducirse en mayor presión fiscal, menor espacio en los presupuestos públicos y mayores obstáculos para financiar derechos. 👉 Conoce por qué hablar de calificaciones crediticias también es hablar de justicia de deuda. Lee nuestro briefing: bit.ly/3PNFV35
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Meena, @3rdworldnetwork: There is a complete reluctance of the developed world so the means of implementation across all agenda items is missing. You can set up a mechanism, but there’s no point if you don’t have means of implementation. 🧵3/6
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TWN & @latindadd's new report examines a powerful but often overlooked actor: credit rating agencies 💳📊 With 3.3 billion people living in countries spending more on debt service than on health or education, their ratings carry huge consequences. Read tinyurl.com/3zbzzrr8
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Rising fuel prices and energy insecurity driven by ongoing conflicts are pushing some countries back toward coal & gas, while others invest in renewables. But will the transition away from fossil fuels uphold justice and equity?, asks Meena Raman. Read🔗 tinyurl.com/34ts77r2
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In Geneva for #WHA79? Don't miss this crucial side event with experts in global health representing civil society, Member States, and the WHO. 📅 19 May 2026 ⏰ 18:00–19:30 CEST 📍 Salle C, WHO Headquarters 🥪 Sandwiches & drinks provided 💻 Online: tinyurl.com/484tvc4c
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Norway is accused of protecting the pharmaceutical industry by @mbaarseth @panoramanyheter "It is not an exaggeration to compare these uneven and exploitative relations between North and South with colonialism", says KM Gopakumar, senior advisor at TWN. panoramanyheter.no/global-he…
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Strong editorial by @guardian on how Europe is putting the world's response to the next pandemic at risk. Europe is treating negotiations at the @WHO as "technocratic haggling" instead of aiming to correct the inequities that defined COVID-19. theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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Timely piece in the @TheLancet by Brazilian virologists Gabriel da Luz & Túlio Campos from @fiocruz. "A fair genomic order would treat genomic information as both a global public good and a strategic public health asset". sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Under the guise of flexibility and compromise, the European Union's "blended model" would enable access without commensurate obligations, inadvertently legitimizing biopiracy in the WHO 🏴‍☠️ Sangeeta Shashikant & @nithinramakris analyze the proposal 🔽 twn.my/title2/intellectual_p…
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HAVANA 🇨🇺 — The Brigada Primero De Mayo, organised by Let Cuba Breathe with the support of the @ProgIntl, arrives to the Cuban capital to celebrate International Workers’ Day.
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On #InternationalWorkersDay, Unions in Indonesia marched for Just Transition, a worker-led public pathway for renewable energy. They marched against privatisation of energy, which means job cuts, profit over people, and energy that doesn't serve the common people. 🎥 Watch the video #MayDay #LabourDay #WorkersDay #MayDay2026 #Solidarity #DignityOfLabor #DecentWork
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Lebanon by Marc Rudin, 1989.
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May Day poster from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, 1974.
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A poster from the Confederación de Trabajadores de México in 1947.
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Mozambique, 1983.
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May Day poster from South Africa, ten days before Nelson Mandela was inaugurated president in 1994.
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Palestine, 1982.
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Celebrating May Day and COSATU’s Living Wage Campaign in South Africa, 1989.
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