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La ‘Madre Tierra’ apareció en el texto de negociación de Río+20
April 25 2012
‘Mother Earth’ has appeared in the Rio+20 negotiation text Last night the G77 proposed language referencing Mother Earth and the interdependence between Human Beings, other living species ... By Anil Naidoo ◾ Council of Canadians ◾ Paul Quintos
Global campaign calling forth the universal acceptance of Rights of Nature
March 20 2012
Global campaign calling forth the universal acceptance of Rights of Nature Our Commitment is to create a world wide, grassroots movement calling forth the acceptance and implementation of “The ... By Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature

Proposals > Social and cultural rights Ver todos >

Bienes comunes: Un marco y un caleidoscopio de prácticas sociales para otro mundo posible
June 09 2012
The Commons: a Framework and a Caleidoscop of Social Practices for Another World Commons are social practices of commoning, of acting together, based on principles of sharing, stewarding, and producing in common. By Silke Helfrich ◾ Thematic Group on Commons ◾ Thematic Social Forum
People's sustainability treaties: an alternative pathway for a sustainable transition
June 01 2012
People’s sustainability treaties: an alternative pathway for a ... The Peoples’ Sustainability Treaties initiative aims to develop collective outcomes for a sustainable future and to strengthen ... By People's Sustainability Treaties
Declaration on a Human Rights-Based Approach to Natural Resources Governance
April 23 2012
Resolution on a Human Rights-Based Approach to Natural Resources Governance The African Commission on Human and People’s Rights reaffirms that States should place natural resources governance under ... By African Commission on Human and People’s Rights
Statement of Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities of ASEAN
March 31 2012
Statement of Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities of ASEAN We, the Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities in the ASEAN call to recognize, respect and promote customary laws and ... By Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities of ASEAN

Documents > Social and cultural rights Ver todos >

A Post Rio+20 World: Planning Our Own Sustainable Futures after a Summit that Promised Nothing!
July 14 2012
A Post Rio+20 World: Planning Our Own Sustainable Futures after a Summit ... We as citizens of the world are now left to look after our own sustainable futures. Advancing global citizen’s movement to ... By Rights for Sustainability Initiative ◾ Uchita de Zoysa
How people living in extreme poverty view the term sustainable development
June 06 2012
How people living in extreme poverty view the term sustainable development Synthesis of interviews carried out with families living in extreme poverty in Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala and Brazil ... By ATD Fourth World
Sociétés transnationales: acteurs majeurs dans les violations des droits humains
March 03 2012
Transnational Corporations: Major Players in Human Rights Violations To understand the system of dominant power in contemporary society, it is necessary to understand the role that TNCs play within it. By Europa-Third World Center

Eventos > Social and cultural rights Ver todos >

March 12 2012
Roundtable for Equity and Sustainability This Roundtable gathers experts from UNDESA, UNCTAD and UNEP together with representatives from civil society and governments ... By IBON International ◾ International Trade Union Confederation
March 07 2012
Rights for Sustainability and Sustainable Development Governance At the informal negotiations on the Zero Draft of the Outcome Document (March 19-23), IBON in partnership with Both Ends will ... By IBON International