Three days ago, nearly 80.000 people went out onto the streets to protest against false market solutions on one side of the town. On the other side, the Official Rio+20 has began, with low...
The congress is over and 350 young people are now heading home to all corners of the world. After ten hectic days there is a lot we need time to digest –What am I actually bringing with me when I’m...
Monday morning was reserved for the Women’s March at the People’s Summit.As a former student of international relations, I've always wondered about the real meaning of the UN Charter...
This week the United National Conference for Sustainable Development (UNCSD), also known as Rio+20 kicks off in Rio. Consisting of world leaders and thousands of participants from all forms and...
Today was another day that Flamengo Park in Rio de Janeiro was full of people, traditional knowledge, ideas and good intentions for a world socially and environmentally fair. This Sunday, the...
A storm which flooded our tents at the World Youth Congress in Rio suddenly became the symbol of why we have gathered.World Youth Congress has literally started with a bang! Storm and rain...
Twenty years after the Rio 92 Conference, Rio+20, held from June 20th to 23th in the city of Rio de Janeiro, aims to discuss development from the sustainability lens, given the Conference goal of...
The High-level Panel on Global Sustainability has released a report, Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A future worth choosing. Containing 56 recommendations, the report is aimed at guiding...