Building back better: global priorities for a new social contract
As COVID-19 became a pandemic, the universal nature of the crisis put the focus on inequalities within countries.
As COVID-19 became a pandemic, the universal nature of the crisis put the focus on inequalities within countries.
Southern Voice is pleased to announce that it is joining the Unlock the Future Coalition, a group of organizations dedicated to delivering transformative change for young people and future generations.
Across many countries we are seeing the results of poor leadership, corruption or mismanagement leading to economic and political crises.
The recommendations set forth aim to enhance both input and output legitimacy, thereby contributing to a renewed social contract and a new global deal.
Using digital technologies to amplify meaningful participation not only contributes to life online, but also to citizen engagement offline.
Nowadays, it is no longer possible to promote solidarity in South-South Cooperation without considering climate change and the ecological crisis.
The report calls upon development partners and multinational organisations to prioritise grants and programs that would bridge the digital divide.
The crisis pushes people to consume less food and to reduce expenses on education, health, housing and electricity. This deteriorates their long-term wellbeing.
The relevance of the Summit will depend on the extent to which the design of its agenda includes perspectives from around the globe.
Five of these LDCs, Bangladesh, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Zambia, are poised to graduate in this decade.