Brazil is a key frontier in the global struggle against climate change. In the favelas, landslides destroy people’s homes. In the Amazon rainforest, indigenous communities fight against land grabbing and deforestation.
Kenyans face the increasingly severe effects of climate change. Both extreme floods and prolonged droughts destroy the lives and homes of communities. Women, indigenous people and the poor are particularly vulnerable to these dangers.
Tunisia’s freshwater supplies dwindle because of climate change. As temperatures rise and the Sahara Desert expands, big industry exploits and pollutes what scarce water sources remain.
Durante la pandemia de COVID-19, Hivos junto a organizaciones indígenas y otros actores clave implementó en Brasil, Ecuador y Perú el proyecto “Ruta de la Salud Indígena Amazónica”. Este proyecto, que tenía como objetivo principal poner los derechos de pueblos indígenas al centro de los sistemas de salud pública, logró a través de varias estrategias…
Pan-African Roaming Academy Fellowships We are excited to be launching a new instalment to African Crossroads – the Pan-African Roaming Academy (PARA) Fellowship – which is designed to cultivate African academic intellectual thought through analytical research, contribute to a nuanced understanding of the continent, and influence how people perceive contemporary African realities. African Crossroads has…
Here is a recap of our journey so far: 2022: Moving Forward #BuildingTheBlueprint. We aimed to brainstorm on the future of African Crossroads vision 2025, which is to create a network of hubs across Africa that foster collaboration, innovation, and impact. We shared our ideas and feedback on how to make this vision a reality,…
AfriFOODlinks: African cities leading a new era of food system collaboration This ambitious project charts a new path for urban food systems in Africa by coordinating innovative action and knowledge exchange between Africa and Europe. AfriFOODlinks is groundbreaking, as it is one of the largest EU Horizon Grants awarded to a consortium led by African…
Objetivo Incrementar la disponibilidad y la calidad de la apertura de datos públicos pertenecientes al sector justicia en Guatemala siguiendo los principios de la Justicia Abierta a través de un proceso escalable a otros países de la región. Los objetivos específicos son: Crear de forma conjunta con personas productoras, intermediarias y usuarias de datos de…
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