Busisiwe Mtabane (South Africa) writes about the 100,000-signature campaign led by the "Cry of the Xcluded" movement and the recent People's Budget Assembly.

Video: Jennifer del Rosario-Malonzo (IBON International) spoke at a high-level UN meeting on international aid on the need for rules that prioritize peoples' rights and structure change.

The African Climate Justice Collective (ACJC) hosted the first in-person African People’s Counter COP in Saly, Senegal, bringing together over 100 participants from 21 countries.

Ciudadanía Inteligente in Chile writes on the Escazú Agreement, a landmark Latin American treaty that promotes environmental democracy in the region.

Yolanda Esguerra (the Philippines) presents the case of a massive oil spill to the International Rights of Nature Tribunal.

Karibu speaks with Rachael Mwikali (Kenya) about the protests, the bill's link with international debt, how the civic space for civil society is shrinking, and the hopes for the way forward in Kenya.

Four voices from the global South (from Brazil, Sri Lanka, and Palestine) bring back reflections from their participation at the "Global Anti-Apartheid Conference on Palestine".

Oludamilare Ola-Daniels (Nigeria) writes about the successful efforts of civil society groups to stop a controversial water bill in Nigeria.

"Our World is Not For Sale" lays out visions and demands of global civil society at the World Trade Organization Ministerial being held in Abu Dhabi in Feb 2024.

Octavio Del Favero (Chile) shares reflections on the politics of “civic tech” in the global South, and how it might and might not be a tool for deep democracy.