New campaign: no to GMOs and mega-mergers, food sovereignty now!

People in 200 locations across the world will be marching today against the agribusiness giant Monsanto, the industry they represent and the crimes they commit against peasants and the environment. Recently, six of the biggest agribusiness companies worldwide have made deals to merge into three companies. Together they will own nearly 60% of the world’s …

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The normalisation of hit lists: 5 things you can do to support human rights activists at risk (and help yourself at the same time)

Normalising these killings won’t stop them, why we must act now and what we can do, by Martín Vainstein. This is a guest post by Martín Vainstein, a climate and human rights campaigner and community organiser based in London. In 2015 he co-founded Wretched of the Earth and the new Argentina Solidarity Campaign. Formerly with …

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International Women’s Day

Today, on the International Women’s Day of Struggle, Friends of the Earth International is sharing the voices and experiences of Friends of the Earth women and transgender environmental activists. The national and regional contexts described by these activists are diverse. But the challenges they face are a common expression of the linked oppressions based on …

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We are hiring – Young Friends of the Earth Network Development Officer!

Young Friends of the Earth Europe is seeking a Network Development Officer, to support a growing and diverse network of young activists, working on environmental and social justice issues in more than 20 countries. Young Friends of the Earth Europe (Young FoEE) is a grassroots network of young people and youth organisations working collectively on …

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Friends of the Earth International in Solidarity with Refugees Sentenced in Hungary

Resolution proposed by Young FoEE and FoE Hungary and approved at Friends of the Earth International Biennial General Meeting in Indonesia, 2016 December. On November 30th 2016, a refugee from Syria named Ahmed, who got asylum in the EU and was trying to help his family in the perilous journey to Europe, was sentenced to …

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Global Climate Justice Movements Refuse to Be Overshadowed by Election of Climate Change Denier to U.S. Presidency

Young Friends of the Earth Europe has joined the undersigned organisations, networks, and movements gathered in Marrakech at COP22 to issue the following collective statement in support of communities and movements around the world in response to Donald Trump becoming President-Elect of the United States of America and its potentially devastating implications for the cause …

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