COP30 kicked off with sharp debates on funding and responsibility. Catch up on the key developments from Day 1.

#Nigeria is also being battered by climate change related flooding and heat waves — and urgently needs resources to cope with these impacts, says expert Priscilla Airohi-Alikor. www.dw.com/en/how-ken-s...

Raj Patel presents an analysis of how household and sovereign #debt enforces a neo-colonial system of #exploitation and how global social #movements are organising for debt #justice as the foundation for food #sovereignty. progressive.international/wire/2025-11...

#WomensClimateAssembly #Nigeria After 3 days of shared learning, testimony & strategy building, participants produced a powerful #communiqué reaffirming women’s leadership in climate action & issuing a clear set of observations, demands and commitments. www.kebetkachewomencentre.com/post/nigeria...

#COP30 "And today, we see history repeating. Communities mistreated. Rights trampled. Environments trashed. Nations stuck at the bottom of value chains while others reap rewards. And extractive models digging deeper holes of inequality and harm. This must end.” www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...

Okon also stated that frontline communities have continued to suffer the impacts of extractivism. “The worst thing is that we are frontline to the extractive activities going on in the Niger Delta. We have been having gas flaring for the past seven decades. naturenews.africa/climate-chan...

African women’s stubborn hope and unwavering solidarity are a testimony to the power of political education in sustaining social movements and organising, and serve as a foundation for a strong Pan African ecofeminist movement. womin.africa/political-ed....

CHECK OUT OUR LATEST ISSUE! 📢In this edition of Women Weaving a Just World, we honour the voices, experiences and analysis of African women and communities on the frontlines of struggle for justice in all its forms. 🔗 mailchi.mp/womin/newsle...

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📢🌍Delegations from seven communities in #Namakwaland & #Richtersveld handed over affidavits & reports to representatives of 🏦Min of Land Reform & Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso. #RighttoSayNO! #FPIC #Land

🌍 Webinar - The Road to #COP30! 🗓️ 29 Oct 2025 🕒 3–5pm EAT 💻 Virtual (Zoom + YouTube) 🔗 Register: bit.ly/49dTsIf #RoadToCOP30 #JustTransitionRising

📢Today sees the opening of Kebetkache's local #WomensClimateAssembly in Niger Delta 🌍. Participants will engage in dialogues, workshops & strategy sessions to challenge greenwashing at upcoming forums like COP30, reject carbon markets, & advocate for African-led solutions #WCA #ecofeminism #Nigeria

Community members gather outside of the South African Parliament. Communities from #Namaqualand are speaking out while others are making presentations to the select committee on Land, Agriculture and Minerals. #Land #R2SNO #FPIC #Namakwaland

#SouthAfrica - #Namakwaland communities are picketing outside of Parliament today. They want to sit in on a hearing of the Select Committee of Minerals & Energy & aim to deliver an urgent letter to Min of Land Reform & Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso, reaffirming their demands.

🌍 In WEDO's 2nd Critical Conversations series hosting feminist dialogues, Melania Chiponda, Director of the SHINE Collab discusses specific aspects of a gender-just transition 📺 Watch - Critical Minerals: Extracting Injustice from “Clean” Energy with Mela Chiponda youtu.be/q_u31wAigPM?...

📰📢🌍Press Release - Nigeria Women's Climate Assembly Forges South-South Solidarity: Uniting Women for Climate Justice – from Africa to the Amazon! 🌎 🗞️Read more about the assembly👇 www.kebetkachewomencentre.com/post/nigeria... #WCA #ecofeminism #COP30 #oil #gas #extractives #R2SNO

“The orchestrator(s) of Mam’ Ntshangase’s murder, those being the person or persons who hired these hitmen, remain at large. Until such time as those who arranged & commissioned this assassination are identified & brought to justice, this case cannot be closed www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025...

[COMMENTARY] Thousands of households in Uganda and the DRC rely on Lake Albert for their daily water needs & it provides key habitat for unique wildlife. Lack of commitment to a system of sound disposal of water & sewage all portend a bad omen in an area, says a new op-ed. ** Views are author's.

Join in for Peoples under imperialist attack and internationalist alternatives 🌎 📅 Oct 28, 2025 ⏰ 10 am (Belém/Brazil) | 3 pm (Gaza/Palestine) | 2 pm (Niamey/Niger) 🔗Register in advance zoom.us/meeting/regi...

🌍🌱Remembering #FikileNtshangase on the 5th year anniversary of her brutal assassination. Despite her brave resistance ✊to #mining in her community, the violations continue. #ecofeminism #R2SNO #FPIC #naturalresources

#AfricanPeoplesCounterCOP2025 #APCC globalactu.com/2025/10/21/c...

#Uganda 📢Urgent appeal to protect Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve 🌳🌍. The CECIC calls on the National Forestry Authority to protect the Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve from a proposed allocation of 150 acres for development. cecicug.org/download/urg...

📑📢 Déclaration commune - Le Mouvement des peuples de l'océan Indien (MPOI) appelle la Commission de l'océan Indien à soutenir le peuple malgache dans sa quête de #justice et de #souveraineté. Lire la déclaration complète ci-dessous. #Madagascar

📑📢Joint Statement - the Movement of the Peoples of the Indian Ocean (MPOI) calls on the Indian Ocean Commission to support the #Malagasy people in their quest for #justice and #sovereignty. Read the full statement below. #Madagascar

“Local indigenous women are left out of international platforms, even though they are the ones directly affected” indigenoustime.com/news/in-ugan...

Delinking Festival 🌺 Feminists and allies from the Global South will share strategies for delinking from capitalism, imperialism, and colonialism—and building economies centred on life and justice. 📅 Fri, October 24 | 10:00–13:30 (CDMX) 💻 Hybrid and 🎧 ES/EN

Radical Realism – Climate Change and the challenge of temperature goal overshoot 📅⏲️Oct 20, 2025 - 1pm in Johannesburg 🔗https://wits-za.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8sseOn6SR9OLUhJVmPrpHg#/registration

The Tanzania #R2SNO training participants visited mining affected areas in Singida to bear witness & share solidarity with the community.🌍 #ecofeminism #RighttoSayNO! #FPIC #extractives

Commons in the Everyday Conference | Hybrid Event 📆⏰Oct 28, 2025 at 9am | Oct 29, 2025 at 9am Register here: 🔗https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XlOYSkC-RhKLEb6cym5Ezw#/registration

📺Watch - Follow the celebration for #InternationalDayofRuralWomen in Darou. CRADESC honours all rural women in Senegal and West Africa, the pillars of climate resilience, food security and sustainable development. www.youtube.com/live/6U9RxDO...

🗣️📢Mouvement des Peuples de l'Océan Indien 📆Vendredi 17 Octobre ⏲️ 13:30 UTC 🔗https://konversasion.alternativ.mu #Madagascar

🌍𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧

🌍𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 Day 2 of the #R2SayNO - Tanzania Capacity Building Training 🌱 Co-convened by WoMin and HakiMadini, this is a vital space for women to connect, learn and strategise together.

🗣️ In our fight against the grabbing of our land, we women used to hold demonstrations while 🎶singing our traditional songs...We do all this to protect our land. #RuralWomensDay 🌍 🌱 #ecofeminism #RighttoSayNO✊ #FPIC

🌍𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 📑Read our 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝒇𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝑨𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒚𝒔𝒊𝒔: 𝑩𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑺𝒉𝒆𝒆𝒕 🔗 womin.africa/launch-ecofe... #ruralwomensday #ecofeminist #ClimateJusticeNow #EnvironmentalJustice #DebtJustice #ClimateDebt

🌍 Day 1 of the #R2SNO training in Tanzania brings together participants to deepen their knowledge on the Right to Say NO, create a national space for women to connect, strategise & strengthen women’s power on #FPIC and resistance strategies ✊ #R2SNO #FPIC #Mining #LandRights #Tanzania

Lessons in Anti-Imperialist Resistance: From Cuba to Thomas Sankara & Assata Shakur Date: Wed, 15 October Time: 2pm Accra | 3pm Niamey | 4pm Jhb | 5pm Nairobi Language: English, French, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, Swahili Register here: forms.gle/vu5FkdT3Fu9x...

🌍 Stop the harm! Cancel the debt! The IMF and World Bank leave a trail of debt and destruction across the Global South. We demand justice, reparations, and a #JustTransition! #StopTheHarm #CancelTheDebt #UNDebtConvention

The inauguration of Cameroon’s Nachtigal dam has boosted the country’s electricity supply. The dam’s construction has also led to loss of livelihoods for fishers and sand miners on the Sanaga River around the dam site.

Makan x TNI - ‘Vietnam, Algeria, Palestine: Passing on the torch of the anti-colonial struggle’ - Online Lecture Thurs, 16 Oct 2025 at 6-7pm (London time). Register - docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

The Peoples and Nature Tribunal against the IMF & the World Bank invites you to participate in the Hearing on Water, Climate, and Energy 🌍 📅October 13 from ⏰8 - 11pm UTC. Register to participate with simultaneous interpretation 👉https://bit.ly/AudienciaTribunalOct

📢Le Tribunal des peuples et de la nature contre le FMI et la Banque mondiale vous invite à participer à la prochaine Audience sur l'eau, le climat et l'énergie, qui se tiendra le lundi 13 octobre, de 20h à 23h UTC. 🔗 bit.ly/AudienciaTri...

Behind the fanfare of the Africa Climate Summit, the East African Crude Oil Pipeline shows how neocolonial extraction still drives Africa’s energy future. africasacountry.com/2025/10/ener...

The landmark opinion confirmed that states have a binding legal duty to prevent climate harm and to protect human rights from the impacts of climate change. The ruling is likely to have far-reaching implications, including at the World Bank & other IFIs... www.brettonwoodsproject.org/2025/10/inte...

Across the globe, from Argentina to Egypt and Pakistan, unjust debt and austerity policies imposed by powerful development banks – the International Monetary Fund and World Bank – are undermining democracy and fuelling authoritarianism. act.debtjustice.org.uk/debt-democra...

In Africa, workers and local communities are bearing the brunt of human rights abuses related to the extraction of transition minerals. www.business-humanrights.org/en/from-us/b...

📖The 2025 Local Letters for Global Change contest is open! Learn more 👇 pulitzercenter.org/builder/less...