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Join the 2011 CIVICUS World Assembly

Join the 2011 CIVICUS World AssemblyCIVICUS invites civil society practitioners, researchers, activists, concerned business leaders and representatives from development agencies to share ideas and...

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Washington Peace Letter Features GCAP Global Council Co-Chair, Marta Benavides

The Washington Peace Center presents their latest Peace Letter issue titled the "20 Years of the U.S. in Iraq" featuring an article by GCAP Global Council Co-Chair, Marta Benavides: My heart is heavy...

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Aid Groups Urge Japan Not to Cut ODA Budget Following March Disaster

TOKYO - Aid groups urged Japan on Wednesday not to cut its official development assistance budget, following Tokyo’s decision to slash around 10 percent of foreign aid allocations for fiscal 2011 from...

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GCAP Urges India To Lead G20 Action On Hunger

"India must take lead to ensure the G20 acts decisively to end hunger and deprivation"GCAP and its partners in India have come together to produce a letter addressed to the G20 Agriculture Minister of...

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GCAP Philippines Campaigns for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

"If the Government ratifies the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the invisible voices can finally be heard" - says GCAP Philippines  Manilia,...

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GCAP India Organizes Civil Society Review of Indian Government

24 June, New DelhiWada Na Todo Abhiyan (WNTA organised a Civil Society Review of the 2nd year of UPA-II on 23rd and 24th June 2011 at Vishwa Yuvak Kendra, New Delhi to evaluate the performance of UPA-2...

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GCAP Uganda Meeting With Presidential Advisor Underscores Need For National...

Over 80 representatives of civil society organizations and government agencies met at Barifa Camp in Arua District, over 300km outside of Kampala in Uganda to dialogue on food and nutrition security in...

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Invitation: Contribute To Global Perspectives 2011: Share Your Story

The Berlin Civil Society Center Together With GCAP Present Global Perspectives 2011, The International CSO Leaders' ForumShare Your Story About the Global Power Shift PleaseClick hereto access the...

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Bretton Woods Project Releases New Reports on Capital Flows Management

The Bretton Woods Project has recently released two new reports on capital flows management.The first of them, Time For a New Consensus, explains the drawbacks, especially for development, of policies...

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Why Rio+ 20 Matters

From 20 – 22 June, presidents and prime ministers from 112 countries will gather in Rio de Janeiro for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development . This is not just another conference, writes Loy...

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Post 2015 Discussions in Europe: "Nothing About Us – Without Us”

Top down development never works.That was the clear message of some 100 activists and development practitioners who gathered recently in Brussels to debate the post-MDG agenda, writes Ingo...

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Rio 1992 Connected the Environment and Development, Rio+20 Looks Like...

Rio De Janeiro - 18 June 2012 - The Rio+20 Summit will fail if it agrees to current proposals, which risk worsening the divide between environment and development efforts, warned anti-poverty and...

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Shared Financial Responsibility needed for development, GCAP Japan tells gov't

Ugoku/Ugokasu (GCAP Japan) has urged the Japanese government and other global powers to work quickly to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and create a Post-2015 development framework – based on...

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Get Ready to Move in 2015 !

Running, walking, biking, dancing, flying, in rickshaws or on boda bodas . . . we are going to be on the move, throughout 2015, starting in a place of injustice that we will transform with citizen...

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In a Time of Ebola, Lobbying for Action on Poverty

GCAP Liberia and a coalition of civil society leaders - representing women, youth, elderly, the disabled and democracy advocates - met with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in September to...

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GCAP Statement on the ‘International Day for the Eradication of Poverty – 17...

The ‘International Day for the Eradication of Poverty’ is very important for GCAP as it aligns with our global strategy and objective. The new GCAP with a renewed mandate commits itself to work towards...

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