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After an extensive selection and learning program, Climate Tracker and Hivos awarded 12 emerging young climate and energy journalists with an investigative fellowship to uncover the stories behind Africa’s renewable energy challenge. The fellowship is the last – and due to the COVID situation, changed – stage of the in January launched energy journalism competition […]

Estos últimos meses hemos estado discutiendo sobre la posibilidad que brindan las contrataciones para la inclusión de grupos de la sociedad que se encuentran vulnerados o marginalizados. En el caso de los países de la región latinoamericana, el mercado de contrataciones públicas es clave para el desarrollo sostenible e inclusivo.

ILDA has researched a selection of cases and experiences related to civic participation and inclusion (specifically women) in Latin America, in order to learn about its development and implementation.

As We Face New Challenges, Open Gov Champions Step Up August 10, 2020 Guestblog from Open Government Partnership by Paul Maassen In early 2020, OGP started looking for new candidates to fill three seats in the OGP Civil Society Steering Committee. The list of candidates this year was particularly strong and we are grateful to […]

Covid-19 is not only threatening people’s health, but also exacerbating the situation of those who were already marginalized. Around the globe, inequality is growing. Gender and sexual minorities in particular are in more danger than before the virus hit them. People are losing their jobs without any social security. They’re being excluded from healthcare and […]

Government has been urged to direct farmers to pay farmworkers in United States dollars to mitigate the continuous erosion of wages through inflation. This follows a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) reached on 9 July 2020 that purports to increase farmworker wages by almost 100% but still leaves the wages way below the poverty datum line.