Newsletter No. 99

5 risk contexts in the world, according to the report 'Alert 2024!

The yearbook on conflicts, human rights, and peacebuilding, produced by the School for a Culture of Peace, identifies 36 active conflicts on the international stage.

Keys and tips for collaboration between entities and companies

It can be a beneficial action for both parties, but the entity must make sure to maintain its independence and always act with principles of transparency.

Eduardo Melero: "There are numerous traps and obstacles that hinder effective control of the arms trade"

We delve into the world of arms trade with the authoritative voice of Eduardo Melero, an expert in the field and a researcher at the Centre Delàs.

Vidalina Morales: "Metallic mining has subjected El Salvador to exploitation and social division"

In the context of the 'Human Rights and Peace in Central America' conference, promoted by the ICIP, the environmental activist has denounced the human rights violations occurring in their country.

Lourdes Muñoz: "We want to build a new perspective: data feminism"

The Data x Violence x Women project wants to disprove the false information about sexist violence with open data. 

How and why to promote digital participation in organizations

The digital sphere allows the scope of participation in organizations to increase, but it is necessary to define well what you want to know and who can have something to say. 

Challenges of Public Transport

At the start of the new legislative term, let's review the challenges we will face regarding public transport in the coming years.

Towards Sustainable Housing in Europe with Community and Coop-Led Initiatives

When we think about reducing CO₂ emissions and energy consumption, smokestacks and car exhaust pipes usually come to mind. However, residential buildings in our cities are responsible for almost 40% of energy consumption and 36% of CO₂ emissions in the European Union. In a continent where the climate crisis is becoming increasingly evident, ensuring sustainable housing is not just an option but an imperative.

Athens is burning and much more: our planet is burning

The planet is burning, what is happening? The reality of the world's major fires is very different from one to another, but what is clear is the relationship between high-intensity fires and climate change around the world , as the scientific community warns.