News
- SCOTTISH CLIMATE CHANGE BILL
- A great step forward for climate justice - The Scottish Parliament has just passed the Climate Change Bill, which includes commitments to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 42% by 2020.
- 10 days of action - countdown to commitments
- The 10 Days of Action: Countdown to Commitments is a mobilization tool to help raise awareness, build momentum and deliver key civil society messaging around the UN Conference on the Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development, scheduled for 24 – 26 June, 2009, at the UN Headquarters in New York City.
- 10 DAYS OF ACTION: A COUNTDOWN TO COMMITMENTS
- The Global Call to Action Against Poverty is calling on the world to join social movements everywhere as we celebrate the ‘Day of the African Child’ and kick off an important 10-day initiative that will help deliver all of our demands to the world leaders at the United Nations Conference on the Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development on 24-26 June in New York City.
- GCAP Africa Remembers Its Future; The African Child
- According to UNICEF, 50 percent of the world’s maternal deaths are largely reported to be in Sub-Saharan Africa. Worse yet, one out of 7 women is highly likely to die during birth or pregnancy, suffice it to say if the woman dies the newborns chances of survival are greatly jeopardized. It does not take a genius to see that many youth in sub Saharan Africa are off to a bad start from the very beginning.
- GCAP STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE INDIGENEOUS PEOPLE OF THE PERUVIAN AMAZON AFTER RECENT DEADLY CLASHES IN BAGUA, PERU
- The Global Call to Action Against Poverty is standing in firm solidarity with the indigenous Peruvians of the Amazon whose human rights have been infringed upon for many years, and especially in the aftermath of the recent protests in Bagua where at least 50 people died and hundreds remain unaccounted for.
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Events coming up
- G8 Summit 2009 (L'Aquila, Italy, from 2009-07-08 00:00 to 2009-07-10 00:00)
GCAP is recruiting
GCAP is seeking to recruit a full-time Project Manager to oversee the Africa capacity-building component of Project Accelerate. Applications by June 30th, 2009.
Africa Project Accelerate Manager
GCAP Mobilisation
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Start planning your activity around the G8 Summit in Italy. Download the GCAP G8 Common Lobbying Positions (PDF)
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GCAP Around the world
There are national coalitions of the Global Call to Action against Poverty (GCAP) in over 100 countries worldwide. Click on a region or select from the dropdown menu to access regional or national information.
