Sri Lankan journalist Piyumi Fonseka reflects on the tragic, violent events that unfolded in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. Piyumi argues that the Sri Lankan state must not only both care for the victims and bring the perpetrators...
More than 180 water activists from the Mesopotamia region and other countries gathered in Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq for 1st Mesopotamian Water Forum. Here you will find the final declaration from the forum.
Ivan Phell Enrile of the APRN looks at the importance of “inside / outside” strategies on advocacy towards the IMF and World Bank; namely political organizing where activists/advocates are embedded both inside political structures and outside of them.
Movements across the world are showing they can fight the giant and win! Here are three examples of successes in 2018 from Karibu's partners in the Global South.
Conversation with Cecilia Jimenez-Damary, UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons, on disconnects between forced movement, international state-led processes, and immediate humanitarian needs.
Rifat Kassis (Coordinator, Kairos Palestine) addresses the main challenges for Palestinian Christians today, the way ahead for global solidarity and nonviolent resistance, signs of hope, and concrete aims of the “Global Kairos for Justice” movement. The text...
The Churches Witnessing with Migrants (CWWM) network is currently gathered in Marrakesh, Morocco for 3 days of strategizing, information sharing, and advocacy. The CWWM is meeting in the context of the passing of the UN's "Global Compact on...
Francia Márquez (Colombia), winner of the 2018 Goldman Environmental Prize, reflects on the question of structural racism in Colombia and what should come first: drinking water for the most marginalized, or water for use in industrial projects and mining.
From 2.-4. November 2018, social movements and activists from around the world will be meeting in Mexico City for the 8th World Social Forum on Migration (WSFM). Under the banner, “Migrate, resist, build, transform. Migrating together, migrating the system,”...
The gathering will be held in parallel to the 2018 Annual Meeting of the IMF and World Bank in Bali, will look into the experiences of peoples’ movements from various countries in struggling against IMF-WB’s policies, and will put...