Kumi Naidoo
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President,
@fossiltreaty.bsky
.social | Global Ambassador - Africans Rising | Human Rights Advocate
Stealth activism matters. Covert acts of defiance keep movements alive under repression. Listen on Power People Planet.
#Justice
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Russia’s anti-LGBTQ laws aren’t just domestic repression — they’re becoming a global blueprint for authoritarianism. Natalia explains on PPP.
#LGBTQRights
#Justice
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Can AI help reimagine justice? Vanessa’s experiment with Aiden Cinnamon Tea explores complexity, healing, & resistance. 🎙️
#AIForGood
#Justice
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’s call at UNGA could not be more urgent. The time for AI self-regulation is over. 200 Nobel laureates, former heads of state, and industry experts just signed a statement: "We urgently call for international red lines to prevent unacceptable AI risks"
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Maria Ressa at UNGA 80th anniv: 'Information integrity is the mother of all battles'
YouTube video by Rappler
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At the UNGA in 2018, I said: “Think of the most powerless people in the world who will live or die from your choices. Do not disappoint them.” For the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, this message remains as urgent. The time for courageous, principled leadership is now.
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Kumi Naidoo speaks at the Nelson Mandela Peace summit, UNGA
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The OutRush Project tracks Russian migrants who resist authoritarianism even in exile. Ivetta Sergeeva shares their story.
#Resistance
#HumanRights
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Small acts create big impacts. Ivetta reminds us that resistance doesn’t always need a megaphone.
#EverydayResistance
#PowerPeoplePlanet
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When journalism feeds confusion instead of clarity, we need new storytelling models. Natalia Antelava joins me on PPP to explore how.
#MediaJustice
#Storytelling
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From Brazil to the world: Vanessa Andreotti shares her story of resilience, paradox, and Indigenous wisdom. A must-hear on Power People Planet. ✨
#Decolonize
#ClimateJustice
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As we gear up for the Second Global Artivism Convening 2025 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, I wanted to express our gratitude to the Brazilian host Committee who have welcomed us with generosity, vision and guidance. To join us on Nov. 3 to 5, 2025, please visit and register at:
bit.ly/3VZgavO
9 days ago
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Millennials & Gen Z are demanding truth about our world’s crisis. Their voices can’t be ignored. Hear more on Power People Planet. 🌍
#YouthVoices
#KumiNaidoo
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When the amaMpondo people of South Africa said no to Shell, they reminded the world that people power can still win against the might of oil giants. 🌍✊🏽 Their fight is captured in Wild Coast Warriors — a film of courage, culture, and climate justice. 🎥 Watch:
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Home | Wild Coast Warriors
For centuries, indigenous people have lived sustainably while resisting invaders on South Africa’s Wild Coast. In this documentary about a David and Goliath court-case struggle against Shell, these communities succeeded in halting oil / gas exploration, winning ongoing protection for their ocean and culture.
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As
#AfricaClimateWeek
unfolded in Addis Ababa, this dialogue explored how Africa can: ⚡Secure resources for renewable energy investments 💰 Address debt challenges 🌍 Replace & diversify fossil fuel revenues 🤝 Harness just transition finance mechanisms, through the proposed Fossil Fuel Treaty
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Imagination is our weapon. When culture is rooted in justice, art becomes our revolution.” On
#PowerPeoplePlanet
, I sit with artist-activist Favianna Rodriguez to explore how art & joy fuel movements and healing. 🎧 Watch:
youtu.be/osFMYc2Dxvw
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Imagination Is a Weapon: Favianna Rodriguez on Creative Liberation
YouTube video by Kumi Naidoo
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20 days ago
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A heavy heart as I mourn the passing of Comrade Joe Hoover, one of the bravest & most brilliant organisers of the anti-apartheid struggle. I first met him at 15 during protests against apartheid education. His courage & clarity shaped my path. ✊🏽
#HambaKahle
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Join us at the Raising Hope Conference in October, which will gather over 25 spiritual leaders, scientists, indigenous activists in Rome to mark the 10th anniversary of Laudato Si' Movement. 🔗 Sign up for the free livestream at
raisinghope.earth/conference
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🌍✨ Africa Climate Week & Africa Climate Summit are here. Leaders in Addis Ababa can set the tone for COP30 by tackling the root cause: coal, oil and gas. 📌 Join us at our events!
#AfricaClimateWeek
#AfricaClimateSummit
#FossilFreeFuture
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Communities living in historically cool climates are now seeing hospitals overheating. The climate crisis is causing an unsafe surge in drownings, wildfires and toxic algal blooms caused by soaring temperatures.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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‘No country is safe’: deadly Nordic heatwave supercharged by climate crisis, scientists say
Historically cool nations saw hospitals overheating and surge in drownings, wildfires and toxic algal blooms
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/14/nordic-heatwave-climate-crisis-sweden-norway-finland
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Mondays aren’t just about work. They’re about recommitting to the struggle for people & planet. 💚 This week, let’s show up with courage, compassion & solidarity.
#ClimateJustice
#HumanRights
#PowerPeoplePlanet
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In Part 2 with Vanessa Andreotti, we explore: What it means to stay human in collapse The courage to imagine differently Collective paths toward justice 🎧 https://f.mtr.cool/vfqajwushf
#PowerPeoplePlanet
#VanessaAndreotti
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Podcast | Power, People & Planet, with Kumi Naidoo
A podcast about how we Feeling at all freaked out by the state of the world at the moment? Wondering what you can do about it? Join Kumi Naidoo, the veteran social and environmental justice campaigner, to tackle some of the biggest issues of our time.
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The effects of climate change are forcing vulnerable communities out of their homes. We must ensure that climate mobility happens through an equitable, participatory, and dignified manner.
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The First Planned Migration of an Entire Country Is Underway
The Pacific island nation of Tuvalu could be submerged in 25 years due to rising sea levels, so a plan is being implemented to relocate its population to Australia.
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Kumi Naidoo
UNRISD
3 months ago
📣UNRISD Annual Report 2024 is out! This year, we: 🌍 Informed the road to the
#WSSD2
⚖️Championed care economies + just transition solutions 🌱Boosted SSE & sustainability metrics 💬Elevated global South voices within global policy forums Read now:
www.unrisd.org/annual-repor...
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about 2 months ago
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🎨Artists across the African continent are joining forces in a visionary new campaign using the power of art to demand climate justice for African communities. 🖼️ Submit your original work & join the pledge at
www.allpowertothepeople.art/submission
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about 2 months ago
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Doc Society and Kinema invite you to a free online screening of Temperature Rising - a bold, community-led story from South Africa’s energy frontlines.
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Feeling overwhelmed by the state of the world? In my new podcast series Power, People & Planet, I sit down with courageous activists, artists, and everyday heroes who are challenging injustice and imagining bold alternatives. 🎧 Tune in:
powerpeopleplanet.org
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Podcast | Power, People & Planet, with Kumi Naidoo
A podcast about how we Feeling at all freaked out by the state of the world at the moment? Wondering what you can do about it? Join Kumi Naidoo, the veteran social and environmental justice campaig...
https://powerpeopleplanet.org
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www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
The International Court of Justice has ruled that climate action is a legal obligation—not a choice.
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'Wrongful act': World's highest court issues ruling on climate obligations
The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with judges finding that states affected by global warming could be eligible for repa...
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-24/icj-climate-change-advisory-opinion-handed-down/105561282
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How do we drive large-scale systems change? Join the National Academy of Medicine in exploring the structural levers—from capital & governance to narrative & culture—that can move us from climate-health ambition to action. Learn more & register at
nam.edu/event/the-ho...
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As we prepare to launch Season 3 on July 31, this is your chance to revisit the conversation that set the tone for our journey: We don’t need permission to change the world. 🎧 Listen now at
powerpeopleplanet.org
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Podcast | Power, People & Planet, with Kumi Naidoo
A podcast about how we Feeling at all freaked out by the state of the world at the moment? Wondering what you can do about it? Join Kumi Naidoo, the veteran social and environmental justice campaig...
https://powerpeopleplanet.org
2 months ago
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We're looking for a Finance & Compliance Manager to manage our financial operations in South Africa. 📍Fully Remote from South Africa 🗓️Temporary from Sept 2025-Sept 2026 with possibility of extension Learn more:
fossilfueltreaty.org/work-with-us
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Mandela Day is a call to action. Let’s honour Madiba by challenging injustice, uplifting the vulnerable, and building a world rooted in dignity, courage, and care. His legacy lives in the movements we build.
#MandelaDay
#PowerPeoplePlanet
#LiveTheLegacy
2 months ago
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There are no jobs on a dead planet. The labour movement and social organisations are fighting for a rapid, just, and worker-led economic and energy transition that protects people and the planet.
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Honoured to join @epicvoices at Guildhall for the launch of the Climate Comms & Wellbeing Blueprint. A powerful step toward justice-rooted, people-powered storytelling. 📍
#LondonClimateActionWeek
#EPICBlueprint
#ClimateJustice
3 months ago
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Culture is not a luxury—it’s central to
#ClimateJustice.
Grateful to co-convene
#UnlockingCulture
with @entertainclimate, @EarthAlliance, & @GlobalArtivism. While we gathered, @COP30 made culture an Action Priority. Let’s keep building. @RegenBeings @WalkingForestUK @yusstudio
#Artivism
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A nation run by banks, pharma, war, and media will never know truth, peace, or healing. We must stop normalizing corruption dressed as governance. Time to rise.
#TruthToPower
#PowerPeoplePlanet
#GlobalSouthVoices
#KumiNaidoo
#Justice
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www.climatechangenews.com/2025/07/02/t...
Interesting read. Analysis by Tax Justice Network shows governments could apply a modest wealth tax on the richest 0.5% and more than cover global climate finance needs, still leaving billions to invest in care, education and green jobs.
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There is no climate finance gap - only a tax sovereignty gap
If governments reclaimed the power to tax extreme wealth, they could shift resources from billionaires and corporate giants to climate solutions If governments reclaimed the power to tax extreme wealt...
https://www.climatechangenews.com/2025/07/02/there-is-no-climate-finance-gap-only-a-tax-sovereignty-gap/
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At the United Nations Human Rights Council session, states such as
#Vanuatu
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#Samoa
and
#TheBahamas
expressed their support for a
#FossilFuelTreaty
, calling it “essential” to safeguarding the rights of the people.
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www.climatechangenews.com/2025/07/04/t...
Trailblazing advisory opinion on climate change from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights urging states supervise and control--as a minimum--the exploration, extraction, transport and processing of fossil fuels.
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Top Latin American court urges "control" of fossil fuels in climate ruling
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has urged states to regulate fossil fuel extraction and exploration, in a landmark ruling for climate law.
https://www.climatechangenews.com/2025/07/04/top-latin-american-court-iachr-healthy-climate-fossil-fuel-litigation-advisory-opinion/
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Good news to see from our friends at Just Stop Oil. The Gatwick 8 took part in a global action of civil resistance, that demanded for a
#FossilFuelTreaty
to address the climate crisis and its impacts.
juststopoil.org/2025/06/12/g...
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Gatwick Airport 8 acquitted after Judge rules insufficient evidence of serious disruption – Just Stop Oil
Eight Just Stop Oil supporters were acquitted by District Judge Amanda Kelly at Horsham Magistrates Court today in the last trial related to the 2024 airports campaign. The group had taken action at G...
https://juststopoil.org/2025/06/12/gatwick-airport-8-acquitted-after-judge-rules-insufficient-evidence-of-serious-disruption/
3 months ago
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Kumi Naidoo
Patriotic Millionaires UK
3 months ago
Extreme inequality is tearing our democracies apart. Ahead of the
#FFD4
Summit, activist Marlene Engelhorn is making it clear: We need to
#TaxTheSuperRich
— not tomorrow, today ⚖️🔥 For climate justice, social justice, and real public wealth — it starts with fair taxation.
#FfD4People
#FFD4
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3 months ago
Inspiring evening & powerful voices on climate justice - from Caterina
@c40cities.bsky.social
on city leadership,
@kuminaidoo.bsky.social
on the Fossil Fuel NP Treaty,
@metecoban92.bsky.social
on London's green revolution. Key message: climate action must centre equity & community power. 🌍
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Critically important that the UK government stays true to their climate commitments. Last week at
#LondonClimateWeek2025
, with the
#FossilFuelTreaty
network, much energy was there to get mobilised and ready -- to leverage this necessary, bold and hopeful tool to build a fossil fuel–free future.
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3 months ago
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Currently reading this report -- which calls for an end to Fossil Fuels, and highlights the severe human rights impact of fossil fuels to vulnerable communities.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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UN expert urges criminalizing fossil fuel disinformation, banning lobbying
Rapporteur calls for defossilization of economies and urgent reparations to avert ‘catastrophic’ rights and climate harms
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/30/un-expert-urges-criminalizing-fossil-fuel-disinformation-banning-lobbying
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As it delivers advocacy not only to the head -- but through the heart, body, and soul, faith is one of the key things that drive us to action.
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thewire.in/ptiprnews/hu...
As decision-makers gather for the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), in the backdrop of today's global polycrisis and ecological breakdown, we must continue to heed our call for economic justice.
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Huge Civil Society Alliance Demands Economic Justice at Key UN Conference: More than 1100 Leading Organisations Issue Call to ‘Cancel Debts, Change the System’
https://thewire.in/ptiprnews/huge-civil-society-alliance-demands-economic-justice-at-key-un-conference-more-than-1100-leading-organisations-issue-call-to-cancel-debts-change-the-system
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Reflecting on the great discussions and energy from last week at
#LCAW2025
-- from meeting with Mayor Sadiq Khan as he was announced Special Envoy for Fossil Fuel Free Cities under the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative...
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The Inter-American Court is about to make history by spelling out how human rights law demands real action on climate.
www.ciel.org/what-the-int...
A
#FossilFuelTreaty
isn’t just timely. It’s essential.
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What the Inter-American Court’s Climate Opinion Could Mean for Human Rights and Climate Justice - Center for International Environmental Law
The Inter-American Court is poised to make history with a climate opinion that will shape human rights-based climate action.
https://www.ciel.org/what-the-inter-american-court-climate-human-rights-opinion-could-mean/
3 months ago
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Congratulations,
@c40cities.bsky.social
, on 20 years of climate leadership. Grateful to have spent time with newly appointed Special Envoy
@sadiqkhanlondon.bsky.social
to discuss the vital role cities and mayors play in driving the global shift away from fossil fuels.
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3 months ago
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Happening tomorrow! Join us at
#LCAW2025
to Stand Firm for Climate Action and put an end to the fossil fuel era 📍 Impact Hub London Euston, 1 Triton Square, London NW1 3DS + livestreamed Register here 🔗
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/standing-f...
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3 months ago
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Kumi Naidoo
International Anti-Corruption Conference
3 months ago
💥Kumi Naidoo at
#Doxumentale
last night: “Where is your Wild Coast? Where silence is expected. Where resistance is needed.” A powerful moment after Wild Coast Warriors, part of the Transparency International Programme.
@anticorruption.bsky.social
@kuminaidoo.bsky.social
@umwelthilfe.bsky.social
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