COVID-19: From the Frontlines

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Learn about the advocacy and demands from our members in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic:   

La Red-DESC fue la anfitriona del webinario liderado por miembros Justicia Climática y DESC: Considerando marcos; Desafiando sistemas (Marzo 2020).

>>  Descargar la grabación del webinario aquí >> (Available in English, Spanish, French and Arabic).

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Tras las conversaciones entre los y las miembros de la Red-DESC sobre la justicia climática y ambiental y los derechos humanos en relación con la crisis de COVID-19, múltiples miembros han co-redactado una serie de artículos breves en este contexto, incluido el siguiente que salió originalmente publicado en Medium (En Inglés).

Following discussions within ESCR-Net’s membership on climate and environmental justice and human rights in relation to the COVID-19 crisis, multiple members co-authored short articles in this context, including the following piece which was originally published on Medium.

 

ESCR-Net hosted a member-led webinar on Climate Justice & ESCR: Considering Frameworks; Challenging Systems in March 2020.

>> Recording of the webinar here >> (Available in English, Spanish, French and Arabic).

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IAP (International Accountability Project), miembro del Grupo de Trabajo de Monitoreo de la RED-Desc, está entusiasmado por compartir tres nuevos materiales sobre la investigación dirigida por la comunidad que forman parte de su serie de Guías de acción comunitaria. 

Estos materiales en conjunto proporcionan:

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The International Accountability Project (IAP), a member of the Monitoring Working Group of ESCR-Net, is excited to share three new materials on Community-led Research, part of their new series of Global Community Action Guides.

These materials provide:

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Statement: "Inclusive call for prevention and management of coronavirus that is reflective of the realities of Kenyans"

27 March 2020

>> https://www.khrc.or.ke/2015-03-04-10-37-01/press-releases/709-inclusive-call-for-prevention-and-management-of-coronavirus-that-is-reflective-of-the-realities-of-kenyans.html

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Opinion: "Pandemic shakes up world’s education systems"
19 March 2020

>>  https://www.right-to-education.org/blog/pandemic-shakes-world-s-education-systems

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Policy Brief: "Covid-19, human rights and the civic space"
27 March 2020

>> https://spacesforchange.org/covid-19-human-rights-and-the-civic-space/

 

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Statement: "Credit to government for measures to combat spread of coronavirus, but protecting individuals’ income and mitigation of economic and social impacts of the virus prevention are necessary"
24 March 2020

>> https://eipr.org/en/press/2020/03/credit-government-measures-combat-spread-coronavirus-protecting-individuals%E2%80%99-income

 

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Statement: "Unchecked corporate porwer paved the way for COVID-19 and globally, women are at the frontline"
17 March 2020

>> https://www.cambridge.org/core/blog/2020/03/17/unchecked-corporate-power-paved-the-way-for-covid-19-and-globally-women-are-at-the-frontlines/

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Statement: "The Coronavirus Crisis and the Crisis of Poverty: A Message from Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis"

March 2020

>> https://kairoscenter.org/coronavirus-crisis-of-poverty/

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