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Five ways to transform our economies

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SAM COSSAR-GILBERT 12 February 2018       We need a new economics for the 21st century. Here are five potential pillars.   We live in a world that’s facing many destructive and entwined crises including growing inequality, climate change, poverty, pollution●●●

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Lighthizer: U.S. will soon select an African country for a ‘model’ free trade deal

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    U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer expects the U.S. will soon strike a free trade deal with a “properly selected” African country that will become a model for others in the region, he said on Wednesday.   During a●●●

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Binding Treaty on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights: ‘We have prospects of success because for the first time the windows of the United Nations have opened and the people have come in’

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👵👩 A nos grands-mères, mères, soeurs, filles et petites-filles, cette journée est dédiée à vos combats ✊. Avec une pensée particulière pour les paysannes 👩‍🌾 et les travailleuses exploitées dans le monde entier...
📽️ A voir - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEniQgRKEXc

#femmes

60M liters of oil leaked into the Ecuadorian Amazon by @Chevron for nearly 30 years and 30,000+ people are still seeking justice

This unchecked corporate power running rampant is yet another example of a transnational corporation using a system that guarantees its impunity🧵

As #HRC55 moves ahead following #WTOMC13AbuDhabi, let's confront the reality: transnational corporations wield immense power, often at the expense of #HumanRights

It's time to demand accountability, regulation and justice in light of their violations

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