The Global Communications Network For Justice establishes a structure that enables existing non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and social justice organizations to communicate with one another in order to become more
effective in educating and advocating on behalf of human rights, especially the right to food as stated in Article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Right... Continued
WHY A GLOBAL NETWORK?
To involve individuals in the process of globalization.
To network with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) affiliated with the
United Nations.
To collaborate with social justice organizations.
To collaborate on the international level.
To obtain reliable information directly from the grassroots.
To advocate in support of human rights, especially the right to food.
NEWS
Support Human Rights Defenders in Zimbabwe Learn more about the 35,000 human rights defenders, Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA). WOZA members are protesting the worsening social, economic and human rights conditions in the country.
International Food Sovereignty
W H O W E A R E
The International NGO/CSO Planning Committee - IPC is a global network of NGOs/CSOs concerned with food sovereignty issues and programs. It includes soci... Continued
SPECULATION OF WORLD FOOD PRICES
Maryknoll Office of Global Concerns
The current crisis of high food prices will require substantial reworking of our global fossil fuel-dependent system to create a more localized and organic system. This marked increase was brought on by simple policy decisions and can be addressed by similarly simple policies. Learn more here.
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