2009/01/09
"Afrika kent nog tweehonderd jaar armoede"
Sub-Sahara Afrika zal nog meer dan tweehonderd jaar kraken onder extreme armoede, tenzij er meer ondernomen wordt om de situatie te verbeteren. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van de sociale waakhond Social Watch.

2009/01/05
Social Watch launched its 2008 report
The unusual combination of financial crisis, food crisis, energy and climate crisis requires a new approach based on human rights, argues the international Social Watch coalition in its 2008 report, launched during the United Nations Conference on Financing for Development. Next December 10, as the report remembers the 60th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights will be commemorated and the title of the Social Watch Report 2008 is, precisely, “Rights is the Answer”.

2008/12/10
Social Watch launched its 2008 report: "Rights is the Answer"
The unusual combination of financial crisis, food crisis, energy and climate crisis requires a new approach based on human rights, argues the international Social Watch coalition in its 2008 report, launched during the United Nations Conference on Financing for Development. Next December 10, as the report remembers the 60th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights will be commemorated and the title of the Social Watch Report 2008 is, precisely, “Rights is the Answer”.

2008/12/08
Rights is the Answer-- Social Watch Report 2008
The unusual combination of financial crisis, food crisis, energy and climate crisis requires a new approach based on human rights, argues the international Social Watch coalition in its 2008 report, launched today here during the United Nations Conference on Financing for Development. Next December 10, as the report remembers the 60th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights will be commemorated and the title of the Social Watch Report 2008 is, precisely, “Rights is the Answer”.

2008/12/08
Social Watch 2008: Rights is the Answer
On the eve of the 60th anniversary of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights a new international report concludes that budgets profoundly impact the attainment of human rights, and the attainment of human rights impacts the quality of our lives.

2008/12/05
Social Watch Report 2008 Rights is the Answer
Social Watch 2008 report Rights is the Answer was launched Monday at the International Conference on Financing for Development in Doha, Qatar. NEWW-Polska is the co-author of the chapter relates to Poland.

2008/12/03
Human rights must guide crisis, report finds
The current financial architecture has ignored human rights triggering spiralling inequity worldwide argues a latest report by an international NGO watchdog. It says that haphazard implementation of policies promoting economic liberalisation have impeded international commitments to end poverty and achieve gender equality.

2008/12/02
Social Watch Report 2008 - La risposta alla crisi attuale sono i diritti umani
An approach based on human rights is the only way to overcome the current crisis, argues a worldwide coalition of civil society organizations.

2008/12/02
Social Watch Report 2008: Rights is the Answer
After the failure of mainstream strategies to combat the unprecedented financial crisis, rising food prices, climate change and growing inequities, the abandoned principles of social justice and a rights-based approach to development are an essential component of any solution, says a new report by Social Watch.

2008/09/22
The Basic capabilities index: way too slow!
The Millennium Development Goals will not be achieved by 2015 at the present rate of progress. This is the main conclusion that can be extracted from the 2008 figures of the Basic Capabilities Index (BCI), calculated by Social Watch.