RIO 20 Twenty Lost Years
The UN Conference in Sustainable Development (Rio+20) has failed the world’s poor people. “Millions of poor women and men now have to pick up the pieces from the mess world leaders left behind here in Rio
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RIO 20 Nothing more than a political charade
After the first day of world leaders’ negotiations at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), CARE International warns that Rio+20 will be nothing more than a political charade if leaders don’t start
RIO20 Black hole of low ambition and little substance
World leaders arriving in Rio de Janeiro for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) must drastically increase their leadership to reach an outcome that eliminates poverty and protects our one planet, urges CARE International
RIO 20 World cannot grow at the expense of poor people
New CARE report highlights the need for Rio+20 to deliver on sustainable development solutions with equity and resilience as central pillars/ “Very little progress in the past 20 years”
BRAZIL CARE assists brazilians left homeless by floods and landslides
The rain in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro began late on Wednesday, January 12th, and in a few hours had left over 650 dead and thousands homeless in eight counties.