Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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What kinds of agriculture will help us reach the sustainable development goals? Those that help and those that hinder
By Peter Stevenson, Chief Policy Adviser Compassion in World Farming The UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has said: “Our inefficient food system is threatening human health and environmental sustainability […]
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THE YOUNG PEOPLE TAKING BACK DEMOCRACY
By EMILY MACINTOSH, EEB What does democracy mean to you? Democracy means everyone gets a say, no matter gender, race or social class everyone gets a say in how their […]
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Stand Up For Integrity – 2019 EU Elections Pledge
By Matilde Manzi, Transparency International EU Putting Integrity First The European Parliament elections this year are an opportunity for democratic renewal, a renewal that places integrity, openness and fairness at […]
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Ecofeminist scorecard
By Jane Kenny, WECF We have witnessed groundbreaking environmental campaigns in recent years: Greta Thunberg’s #fridaysforfuture fervour, the #imadeyourclothes anti-fast fashion campaign and the #environmenstrual action, as well as the […]
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CIRC4Life
By Make Mothers Matter CIRC4Life is a project funded under the Horizon 2020 programme with 17 partners from across 8 EU countries. It aims to develop 3 business models in […]
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ABOUT THE FAIR TIMES CAMPAIGN
By FTAO The Fair Times campaign is a pan-European campaign coordinated by five civil society network organisations FTAO (Fair Trade Movement), IFOAM-EU (Organic Agriculture), CIDSE (Catholic development agencies), ECOLISE (community […]
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Alliance 4 Europe
By Omri Preiss We would like to introduce you to a new initiative set up to facilitate coordination and collaboration among civil society, which may be of interest to you. […]
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Feminists at UNEA-4 Continue the Call for the Right to a Healthy and Sustainable Environment
By Women’s Major Group Reflecting on the outcomes of the 4th Meeting of the United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya (UNEA-4), the Women’s Major Group offered the following Statement: […]
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COMBATTING DISCRIMINATION AND HATE SPEECH IN ELECTION CAMPAIGNS
By Equinet Ahead of European Parliament elections in 2019, as well as continuous elections happening at local, regional and national level around Europe, Equinet has developed a recommendation to be […]
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FOR A HUMANIST EUROPE – 2019 EU ELECTIONS CAMPAIGN
By the European Humanist Federation Between 23 and 26 May, European citizens will be called to vote in the European elections. In many countries, these elections are considered inferior elections […]
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