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Reflecting on World Urban Forum 12 |
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By :HIC-GS |
| 21 November 2024 |
This report by the HIC General Secretariat reflects on the events, activities, collaborations and commemorations of Coalition Members and friends at the 12th World Urban Forum, Cairo, 4-8 November 2024.
HIC Events
Social and feminist movement convergence around social production of habitat, with contributions by Massa Kone, HIC Board Representative for Social Movements,
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The Land and Its People: Civil Society Voices Address the Crisis over Natural Resources in the Middle East/North Africa |
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By :HIC-HLRN |
| 20 August 2024 |
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Iran Intensifies Property Purchases in Dhayr al-Zawr |
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By :Syria TV (Opposition website) |
| 07 August 2024 |
Iran Intensifies Property Purchases in Deir-ez-Zor
Geopolitical expert Ahmed al-Jassem pointed out that Iran and the party are trying to change the demographic composition of the border areas with Iraq, Syria TV says.
Abu Khalil had no way to secure his child’s treatment other than to sell his house and a plot
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Kushner Eyes Gaza Real Estate, Incites Population Transfer Crimes |
| 22 March 2024 |
Jared Kushner says Gaza’s ‘waterfront property could be very valuable’
Donald Trump’s son-in-law also says Israel should bulldoze an area of the Negev desert and move Palestinians there
Jared Kushner has praised the “very valuable” potential of Gaza’s “waterfront property” and suggested Israel should remove civilians while it “cleans up” the strip.
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Kushner Eyes Gaza Real Estate, Incites Population Transfer Crimes |
| 22 March 2024 |
Jared Kushner says Gaza’s ‘waterfront property could be very valuable’
Donald Trump’s son-in-law also says Israel should bulldoze an area of the Negev desert and move Palestinians there
Jared Kushner has praised the “very valuable” potential of Gaza’s “waterfront property” and suggested Israel should remove civilians while it “cleans up” the strip.
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Arab Sheikh Grabs Africa Land for Carbon Trade |
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By :Fred Pearce, Yale Environment 360 |
| 29 August 2023 |
In New Scramble for Africa, an Arab Sheikh Is Taking the Lead
A company established by a Dubai sheikh is finalizing agreements with African nations to manage vast tracts of their forests and sell the carbon credits. Critics are concerned the deals will not benefit Africans and will just help foreign
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UN 2023 Water Conference Preparatory Meeting |
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By :UN |
| 17 October 2022 |
The Preparatory Meeting to the UN 2023 Water Conference, will be held on the 25 October 2022 at the UN HQ, in New York. The aim is to finalize the themes of the interactive dialogues and other outstanding organizational matters of the UN 2023 Water Conference. Details are available here,
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Women Resist UN Corporate Capture |
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By :Women;s Major Group |
| 24 September 2022 |
“Bigger than BlackRock: Challenging UN Corporate Partnerships”
Feminist economic justice must outweigh investment profits for UN Women
On 23 August 2022, the feminists behind #BlockBlackRock met with UN Women representatives to express concerns about the announced partnership with the world’s largest investment firm, BlackRock, and with the broader approach to corporate partnerships.
During
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"HR, Environmental Law Must Govern Business" |
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By :David Boyd, OHCHR |
| 04 July 2022 |
Human rights and environmental due diligence laws crucial to combat irresponsible business activities – UN expert
Press release
GENEVA—Rampant deforestation, chemical and plastic production, fossil fuel exploitation and other large-scale extractive activities by business entities are harming people and the planet, a UN expert said today, introducing a blueprint for laws to
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Evolving ETOs |
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By :Joseph Schechla |
| 16 June 2022 |
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