Coins hammered into a tree in Wales: literally natural capital. Photo: Eifion. This image is licensed under Creative Commons License. “To press non-economic values into the framework of the economic Calculus… it is a procedure by which the higher is reduced to the●●●
The State of Corporate Power – Insights into the Power of Corporations
Brid Brennan, Programme Co-ordinator Economic Justice, Corporate Power and Alternatives, Transnational Institute (TNI)
Public Eye Awards Press Conference, Davos, Switzerland TNI’s 2014 State of Power Report[1], reveals that in the past year, transnational corporations (TNCs), particularly gas and oil industry and banking have continued to benefit extraordinarily from the ongoing economic●●●
Joint civil society statement: World Bank forced to admit failings on controversial human rights scandal
OXFAM International
The World Bank has been forced to backtrack on a controversial investment in Corporación Dinant, a palm oil company implicated in serious human rights abuses in Honduras. Following the January 10th release of one of the most damning investigations ever issued●●●
👵👩 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
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
