Josephine Castillo is a grassroots community leader and organiser with DAMPA in Manila, Philippines, a country that is extremely vulnerable to climate change. She has worked extensively on a number of key urban poor issues, including reversing forced eviction and involuntary relocations, ensuring land and housing security for poor communities, and advocacy for the pro-vision of basic services in urban poor communities. With the support of the Foundation, Josephine has participated in a number of high-level climate events and media engagements to represent the voices of the most vulnerable people. New York, September 2014.
Josephine Castillo is a grassroots community leader and organiser with DAMPA in Manila, Philippines, a country that is extremely vulnerable to climate change. She has worked extensively on a number of key urban poor issues, including reversing forced eviction and involuntary relocations, ensuring land and housing security for poor communities, and advocacy for the pro-vision of basic services in urban poor communities. With the support of the Foundation, Josephine has participated in a number of high-level climate events and media engagements to represent the voices of the most vulnerable people. New York, September 2014.
Ms. Sheela Patel is Founder-Director, Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centers. She is also a High Level Advisory Committee Member of the Climate Justice Dialogue.
Ms. Sheela Patel is Founder-Director, Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centers. She is also a High Level Advisory…
Professor Kirit Parikh is Founder Director of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, India. He is also a High Level Advisory Committee Member of the Climate Justice Dialogue.
The Climate Justice Dialogue is a World Resources Institute (WRI) and Mary Robinson Foundation-Climate Justice (MRFCJ) Initiative. Find out more…
Climate change and justice was among the subjects debated at the 23rd annual ‘Gender is my Agenda Campaign’ (GIMAC) Pre-summit Consultative Meeting on Gender Mainstreaming in the African Union (AU), which was held January 23-24 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Climate change and justice was among the subjects debated at the 23rd annual ‘Gender is my Agenda Campaign’ (GIMAC) Pre-summit…
Mary Robinson was joined by Christiana Figueres and Kathy Calvin for a discussion on the role of women leaders in climate change to be held during the 2014 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
On 24 January Mary Robinson was joined by Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
Representatives of government, the private sector, and civil society took part in an event co-hosted by the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice and Masdar on 20 January 2014.
Representatives of government, the private sector, and civil society took part in an event co-hosted by the Mary Robinson Foundation…
The need for equity, urgency and ambition in dealing with climate change was emphasised during the seventh session of the UN General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The need for equity, urgency and ambition in dealing with climate change was emphasised during the seventh session of the…
First published in the Huffington Post, Mary Robinson writes about the need for climate change concerns to be at the core of efforts in achieving sustainable development.
First published in the Huffington Post, Mary Robinson discusses the need for climate change concerns to be at the core…
The Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice begins 2014 with the presence of its president, Mary Robinson, at a number of high-profile public events.
The Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice begins 2014 with the presence of its president, Mary Robinson, at a number…