Women, Water and Equality: Mainstreaming Gender Equality in National Plans
Justice is achieved not only when human rights laws exist, but when States fully implement them—ensuring gender equality in leadership, guaranteeing the meaningful participation of women, including In...
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Looking Back to Move Forward: Reflections from the First Meeting of the CBD Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j)
In Panama City, from 20 to 30 October 2025, representatives of 105 governments and more than 130 observer organizations gathered for the first meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j) and Other ...
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Cultural Flattening in the Age of AI Digital Colonialism
Yet, challenges and tensions remain. There is a real risk of digital colonialism if Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are imposed without Indigenous input, replicating historical patterns of expl...
Shrinking Civic Spaces in the Asia-Pacific Region: Implications at the National Levels
In recent years, the Asia-Pacific region has witnessed an alarming trend: the shrinking of civic spaces. This poses significant challenges not only at the regional level but also has far-reaching impl...
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