Anisa | Focus on the Global South

My Personal Feelings after the Military Coup

Posted by Anisa | May 18, 2022 | Blog Post, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Power and Democracy

By Su Yati* I will start my story with how I became a civil servant before I share my thoughts on...

Indonesian Workers in Crisis

Posted by Anisa | May 18, 2022 | Asia/World, FOCUS Dispatch, Opinion/Analysis

by Muslim Silaen* The labour situation in Indonesia is currently facing the challenge of...

The Post-Pandemic Workers’ Agenda: Who Is Saying What?

Posted by Anisa | May 18, 2022 | Asia/World, FOCUS Dispatch, Opinion/Analysis

By Anusha Lall The COVID-19 Pandemic, Recovery and Impact on Workers The impact of the pandemic...

FOR A JUST PANDEMIC RECOVERY WITH WORKERS AT THE CENTRE

Posted by Anisa | May 1, 2022 | Asia/World, Corporate Accountability, Social Movements, Statement

1 May, 2022 Statement from Focus on the Global South Workers across the world have faced a series of immense setbacks with the advance of neoliberalism and expansion of global value chains that have been exacerbated in the past two years.

2,000 farmers, fishers, IPs mobilize for ‘radical reforms’

Posted by Anisa | Apr 18, 2022 | Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Philippines, Social Movements, Statement

LUCENA CITY – To commemorate the International Day of Peasants’ Struggles last April 17, around...

SALUTING THREE DECADES OF PEASANTS STRUGGLES

Posted by Anisa | Apr 17, 2022 | Asia/World, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Social Movements, Statement

Solidarity Statement from Focus on the Global South on the International Day of Peasant Struggles...

Photo Exhibition: Community Seed Festival 2022

Posted by Anisa | Apr 17, 2022 | 1Post Types, Cambodia, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Mekong Region, Photo

Photo Exhibition: Community Seed Festival 2022 On the occasion of the International Day of...

Thailand: Building Food Sovereignty through Solidarity!

Posted by Anisa | Apr 5, 2022 | FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Reports, Thailand

For many of us organised in The Assembly of the Poor, agriculture is a way of life. Our members...

Photo Exhibition: Peasants Life in Cambodia

Posted by Anisa | Apr 5, 2022 | Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Mekong Region, Photo

Bak Roteh Village, Preaek Luong Commune, Ek hnom District, Battambang Province, Cambodia. 9th...

Women from Peasant Communities in Cambodia Talk about Their Livelihood and Hope for A Better Future

Posted by Anisa | Apr 5, 2022 | Blog Post, Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Mekong Region, Women

Voice of Ms. Yin Pon Translation by: Ridan Sun, Focus on the Global South “The COVID-19...

Meet the Filipino Socialists Challenging Rodrigo Duterte’s Right-Wing Rule

Posted by Anisa | Mar 31, 2022 | Focus in the News, Philippines, Power and Democracy

by Walden Bello Six years ago, I made the only recorded resignation on a question of...

Open Letter to the Chair of the Open-ended Intergovernmental Working Group on TNCs and Human Rights

Posted by Anisa | Mar 23, 2022 | Asia/World, Corporate Accountability, Statement

Subject: Concerns after the presentation of the report of the 7th session of the OEIGWG by the...

Position Paper of the Global Campaign on Due Diligence in Human Rights

Posted by Anisa | Mar 16, 2022 | Asia/World, Corporate Accountability, News, Statement

GLOBAL CAMPAIGN The Global Campaign considers that human rights due diligence is a preventive...

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.