Civil Society Declaration Finance in Common Summit 2023
The Global Forest Coalition joined members and allies at the Finance in Common Summit in Colombia, contributing to the Civil Society Declaration and other core actions.
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Roots of Resilience Episode 3: The Land is Not For Sale
In this episode of Roots of Resilience, we hear insights from our member groups in Chile, Colombia and Paraguay on the impacts of the colonial, patriarchal and extractivist model that…
Media Release: Urgent action required to halt the gender, environmental and human rights impacts of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
In a new 16-page report Debt, Displacement, and Biodiversity Loss: Assessing the Gender, Environmental, and Human Rights Implications of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, GFC uncovers the deeply troubling consequences…
Roots of Resilience Episode 2: Struggle and Hope
In this episode of Roots of Resilience, we hear that not only is change possible, but it is already happening. We speak with activists in Brazil and Uganda on the…
Get to know the Belém Declaration
Leaders from State Parties involved in the Amazon Cooperation Treaty (ACT) convened in the Brazilian city of Belém for a two-day conference. The primary objective was to forge an agreement…
Roots of Resilience: A Podcast from the Global Forest Coalition
Episode 1: GFC on the Frontlines In this opening episode of Roots of Resilience, host Chithira Vijayakumar speaks with three of GFC’s lead campaigners on the work of GFC and our…
Press Statement: Global North Must Immediately Divest From False Climate Solutions
Global North Must Immediately Divest From False Climate Solutions Corporate co-opting of global climate policy is leading us to a climate catastrophe BONN, June 6, 2023 – UN member states…
Watch now: GFC’s Press Conference Calling for Urgent Divestment from False Solutions
As negotiators gather in Bonn, Germany for the Climate Change Conference (SB58) from June 5-15, the Global Forest Coalition (GFC) and member organizations organised a press conference on how the…
A New Chapter in GFC’s Story: Welcoming Our New Policy Director
April 2023 Global Forest Coalition (GFC) members, allies, friends, colleagues, and supporters, we write to you today with exciting news, welcoming the coalition’s new policy director, Wolfgang Kuhlmann. Wolfgang,…
Groups Demand World Bank Shift Lending away from Industrial Animal Agriculture
April 12, 2023 WASHINGTON DC – Friends of the Earth and the global Stop Financing Factory Farming Campaign (S3F) announce a week of action targeting the World Bank Group (WBG) and…
Call for the EU to reject carbon offsets following scandal of largest voluntary carbon offset certifier
80 NGOs ask the EU to reject carbon offsets following scandal of the largest voluntary carbon offset certifier Joint letter, 22 March 2023 In November 2022, the European Commission presented…
UN Member States: Reject False Climate Solutions, Direct Policy and Funding to Immediate Carbon Emissions Reductions and Real Solutions
UN Member States: Reject False Climate Solutions, Direct Policy and Funding to Immediate Carbon Emissions Reductions and Real Solutions IPCC report clearly shows there is no room for carbon offsets…
International Women’s Day: An Occasion to Recall that the Fight Continues
Let’s wake up! Let’s wake up, humankind! We’re out of time. We must shake our conscience free from the rapacious capitalism, racism and patriarchy that will only assure our own…
Press release from Don’t Geoengineer Africa: A Warning Call from African Civil Society Organizations
Source: handsoffmotherearth.org 15 February, 2023–Civil Society Organizations that advocate for climate and environmental justice are calling on the African Union to not Geoengineer Africa ahead of the African Union Heads…
Pressure mounts to remove polluters, not just oil exec, from UN climate talks
UNFCCC constituencies and 425 groups call on UN and UNFCCC leads to halt corporate capture of COP28 and beyond Source: kickbigpollutersout.org 26 January, 2023–There has been widespread condemnation since news broke earlier…
Farewell our friend, Avtandil Geladze of the Greens Georgia
Avtandil Geladze was a person who loved his homeland, his region, his friends and his faith. He now embarks on the transition to eternity. From childhood, he was dedicated to…
Guaraní women’s environmental and gender justice struggle highlighted in Ms. Magazine
Published in Ms. Magazine on 1/11/2023 by Juana Vera Delgado This article was written by Senior Gender Expert Juana Vera Delgado of the Global Forest Coalition and appeared in Ms.…
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