Discussion Brief No.2, written by Robert Kibugi, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Nairobi.
Thoughts from the Nairobi Conference: Environmental Law from Below: Grassroot and Human Rights Perspectives on the Human Environment Agenda (Stockholm+50)
On 27 September … Continue reading » “Implication of South-South Cooperation on Environmental Rights and Grassroots Activism”
Continue readingMore TagDiscussion Brief No.1, written by Robert Kibugi, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Nairobi.
Thoughts from the Nairobi Conference: Environmental Law from Below: Grassroot and Human Rights Perspectives on the Human Environment Agenda (Stockholm+50)
On 27 September … Continue reading » “Unbundling the human right to a clean and healthy environment and its role in enhancing grassroots voice and activism.”
Continue readingMore TagDuring the second week of the COP27 meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, The Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s Asia Pacific team continued its activities in promoting the interlinkages between human rights, gender equality, climate change, business, and the environment. During the
“Putting human rights at the heart of climate action through action through empowering youth on climate change.”
During the second week of … Continue reading » “Activity summary for the second week of COP27”
Continue readingMore TagBusinesses play a leading role in accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy. The effects of climate change that scientists have predicted are now a reality. Accelerated sea level rise, increasing incidents, an intensification of disasters and extreme weather events,
During COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, The RWI Asia Pacific Programme conducted several activities to promote the interlinkages between human rights, climate change, the environment, and businesses. The Asia-Pacific team (RAPP), represented by Victor Bernard, … Continue reading » “Summary of RWI activities during the first week of COP27 ”
Continue readingMore TagFrom 12-14 October Prof. Mo Hamza and Dr Matthew Scott led an inception workshop at Lake Naivasha in Kenya with public sector professionals working on local and county government issues in Uganda, Kenya and Sierra Leone. The purpose of the … Continue reading » “Kickstarting work on addressing climate-related displacement at the local government level ”
Continue readingMore Tag… Continue reading » “Environmental law from below” Continue readingMore Tag“Environmental law offers us a glimmer of hope going forward, especially for the world’s most vulnerable. The adoption of
On the 20th of September 2022, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) organised, alongside the University of Stirling (UK) and the Global network for Human Rights and Environment, a symposium on ‘Recognising the Right to a Healthy Environment’ (R2HE).
This event … Continue reading » “Symposium: ‘Recognising the Right to a Healthy Environment’”
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