By Estefane Galvão, Engajamundo – Engajamundo is participating in the 27th COP with 19 young people from 4 regions of Brazil. I, Estefane Galvão from the North region (Alter do Chão), had an accident a few days before the trip and sprained my foot. Now, I need to use a wheelchair here at the COP. […]Read More
The summer has undoubtedly shown us the effects that climate change is having on the environment and our lives. As the hands of the Climate clock continue to run, inexorably, let's take a look at what decisions are being made by two of the current significant world realities, Europe and the United States.Read More
WASH (Water Sanitation and Hygiene), as well as a standard definition for it, should be taken seriously by wealthy societies or families as there is urgent need to rethink it. In particular, sex education should begin to be considered a fundamental factor of successful WASH policies. Read More
The environment is essential to human life. It might appear an obvious statement, but its implications are more and more intricated than one could think. The report of the scientific task force put together by Harvard University to study the correlation between pandemic and ecology has cast light on one of them: human health depends on the condition of forest conservations too. Read More
Energy addiction is one of the sin of our global society. It means that our development model is devouring energy at an extremely high speed. Of course, it has consequences on the Planet. Despite this, energy-producing companies are using ad campaigns to convince us that nothing serious is happening. Read More
reement is probably the most valuable instrument in the hands of the Latin American and Carribean countries when it comes to the recognition, safeguard and implementation of environmental rights. However, its effectiveness is not something granted by its mere importances: the countries and societies interested by it still have to show a firm willingness to give this covenant full efficacy. But time is running up.Read More
Fighting climate change is not a matter of politics, but of survival from a food and health point of view. Continuing to damage ecosystems may be irreversible for our existence.Read More
This article addresses the impact of fast fashion and analyzes the e-commerce platform Shein.Read More
May 28th is the International Day of Menstrual Hygiene. This date was set in 2014 by the German NGO WASH United and aims to promote the education of girls and women and show the importance of good hygiene during the menstrual period. The subject that is still a big taboo in our society.Read More
Environmental racism is where environmentalism and Human rights meet. It is thus a crucial crossroad for the challenges that we, as a global society, face. Yet, nobody really knows about it. That is why Amanda Costa is here for you: she will bring you on a journey to discover where the protection of the ecocystems goes hand in hand with the promotion of minority rights.Read More