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Virtual launch of the 3rd World March for Peace and Nonviolence from Colombia

The idea of a World March for Peace and Nonviolence comes from the deep need to overcome the pain and suffering of humanity by generating actions in search of growing peace. We invite all those who wish to participate, humanists,…

Festival brings young people from around the world to Russia

Thanks to this large-scale event in the World Youth City, foreign guests were able to get to know Russia, learn about the country’s traditions and culture, and feel its multinational unity. “People who came to the festival realized that the…

Migration is a fact and a right

Just over a year after the approval of the new national migration law, the new text has been amended by the legislature. The text deals with the regulation of refugee status and its procedures to cope with the increase in…

Defending Biodiversity, Strengthening Seed Freedom – Resisting GMOs, Seed and Food Imperialism

Over the last few decades, GMO crops have been imposed in countries all over the world, advertised as a solution to food insecurity and the malnutrition crisis. However, hunger, disease, and malnutrition have increased, while biodiversity has declined and toxins…

Uphold the Ban on the Sale and Use of Mercury Dental Amalgam, says Toxic Watchdog Group

Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics raises the alarm over the continuous selling of mercury dental amalgam (in capsules) in the market and online despite the prohibition in the country. In the recent market surveillance conducted, the group has purchased and…

Warning Out on Nonstop Online Sale of Imported Leaded Paints

4 March 2024, Quezon City.  Aside from mercury-containing skin-lightening products, online shopping platforms are also rife with imported paint products with undisclosed concentrations of lead in brazen violation of the country’s national ban on such products. Coinciding with the 3.3.…

Nurturing Inner Peace and Global Awareness in Youth around the World

Peace Pals is an international program designed to encourage youth, ages 5-16 to become peacemakers dedicated to living in the spirit of the words “May Peace Prevail On Earth.” Peace Pals fosters understanding and respect for the diversity and oneness…

Mass March to Take Place in New York City to Protest Impending Israeli Invasion of Rafah

Saturday, March 2 at 1:00 p.m. Washington Square Park, NYC March 2, 2024, New York City – Thousands of protesters will gather in Washington Square Park at 1:00 p.m. to express their outrage at Israel’s threat to launch a full-scale…

March 9 Discussion and Film: 1943-1945: 650,000 Italian Military Internees Soldiers Captured Who Refused to Fight Alongside Nazis

A CHAT ACROSS THE OCEAN Saturday, March 9, 2024   1:00 ~ 3:00 pm (NY Time) and on Zoom CINEMA ARTS CENTRE: 423 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY  11743 presented by A.N.E.I.  National Association of Former-Internees – Italy  Welcome Greeting Anna Maria…

Newly Published Global Report Features BAN Toxics’ Successful Women Empowerment Initiatives in the Small-Scale Mining Sector

“Despite women holding up half the sky, they remain invisible in the mining sector. As we celebrate Women’s Month, it is crucial to recognize the value and significance of women miners and workers in small-scale gold mining, an already marginalized…

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