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Work at Focus

Posted by Anisa | Sep 19, 2023 | Announcement, Jobs

AVAILABLE POSITIONS: IT Support, Focus on the Global South — Regional office Focus...

[UPCOMING EVENT] Learning from Herstories and Histories; Shaping Futures

Posted by Anisa | Jul 20, 2023 | Announcement, Asia/World, Event, Social Movements

(ภาษาไทยด้านล่าง) In the occasion of our launch of new research collaboration project “A Peoples’...

Time to seek justice, not hand out the Nobel Prize, for economic crimes

Posted by Anisa | Jun 12, 2023 | Announcement, Opinion/Analysis, Philippines

The following is the acceptance speech of Amnesty International Philippines’ “Most Distinguished...

Upcoming Event: Honoring the Legacy of Sombath Somphone [2 December 2022]

Posted by Anisa | Nov 26, 2022 | Announcement, Climate & Environment, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Laos, Mekong Region, Power and Democracy, Thailand

Focus on the Global South, Asia Europe People’s Forum, Embassy of the Netherlands in...

Upcoming Event: Policy & Livelihood Challenges for India’s Fishing Communities – Implications of the WTO Agreement

Posted by Anisa | Sep 21, 2022 | Announcement, Climate & Environment, Event, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, India

Fishing communities today are grappling with multiple crises; extreme climate events that have...

Job Opening: Thailand Programme Officer

Posted by Anisa | Jun 16, 2022 | Announcement, Jobs, Mekong Region

Focus on the Global South (Focus) is a non-governmental organisation with offices in Thailand,...

PRESS CONFERENCE: WTO@27: End of the Road [14 June 2022]

Posted by Anisa | Jun 8, 2022 | Announcement, Asia/World, Event, Trade and Investment

Press Conference on Tuesday, 14 June 2022 Organised by Focus on the Global South 11:00 Geneva |...

Press conference on 15 March: No to Nature Based Solutions!

Posted by Anisa | Mar 11, 2022 | Announcement, Asia/World, Climate & Environment, Corporate Accountability, Media Release

As corporations and governments push “nature-based solutions” to fight the climate and biodiversity crises, over 360 organisations launch a statement exposing them as “nature based dispossessions” that will cause huge new land grabs and promote harmful practices like monoculture tree plantations and industrial agriculture.

Best wishes for a healthy, just, equitable and cooler 2022

Posted by Anisa | Dec 20, 2021 | Announcement, Asia/World

As the global pandemic continued unabated into year two, 2021 was in many ways a redux of 2020....

Regional Dialogue on Successes and Challenges in Realizing Food Sovereignty in Asia

Posted by Anisa | Oct 22, 2021 | Announcement, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology

To celebrate 25 years of campaigns and struggles for Food Sovereignty, La Via Campesina and Focus...

Webinar on COVID-19: Deglobalisation and the opportunity for food sovereignty

Posted by Focus on the Global South Ally/Friend/Partner | Jul 2, 2020 | Announcement, Asia/World, COVID-19 Updates

COVID-19 has exposed multiple weaknesses and failures of the corporate and finance capital...

Message to Applicants for the posts of Regional Program Coordinator and Content Creator and Outreach Coordinator

Posted by Joseph Purugganan | Apr 2, 2020 | Announcement, Jobs

Applicants for the posts of Regional Program Coordinator and Content Creator and Outreach Coordinator Hope you are all well and safe. We acknowledge receipt of your applications and thank you all for your interest in joining the...

Event: Focus Policy Review 2019 launch

Posted by admin2 | Apr 9, 2019 | Announcement, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Peace and Security, Philippines, Power and Democracy, Women

Focus on the Global South (Focus) will launch its Focus Policy Review 2019, “Critical...

Rest In Peace, Gani Serrano

Posted by admin2 | Feb 27, 2019 | Announcement

Focus on the Global South joins movements and peoples organizations in the Philippines in mourning...

Press Briefing on Climate Justice in Bangkok

Posted by yasmin | Aug 31, 2018 | Announcement, Asia/World, Climate & Environment

The Global Campaign to Demand Climate Justice will hold...

Corporate Concentration in Food and Agriculture; Implications on Food Sovereignty in South East Asia

Posted by yasmin | Jul 11, 2018 | Announcement, Asia/World, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, The Commons

Focus on the Global South, the ETC Group and Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute...

[PHILIPPINES] Beyond Brexit: Britain in the age of far-right populism and global inequality

Posted by yasmin | May 15, 2018 | Announcement

A conversation with Dorothy Guerrero and Kolya Ambramsky.Britain voted to leave the European Union...

Land, Freedom, Democracy, Justice

Posted by yasmin | May 11, 2018 | Announcement, Mekong Region, Power and Democracy

“P-move (Peoples Movement for a Just Society) wishes to affirm that we are not only poor...

End Impunity video project of Focus & iDefend to Receive Award

Posted by cvmilitante | Nov 30, 2017 | Announcement, End Impunity, Power and Democracy

For its video on the situation of human rights in Asia, human rights violations in the form of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances, Focus will receive a human rights award; the video received the most likes and...