On November 25, 26 and 27, we participated in the 13th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, which took place at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva. “Below, we offer a google translate version of the original article in Spanish. This translation may not be accurate but serves as a general presentation of […]
The multidimensional crisis and growing food insecurity that the country is experiencing has led several provinces to issue local Food Emergency regulations. In this report we explore the scope and limits of this regulatory strategy in the search to alleviate the difficulties faced by millions of Argentines, as well as its connection with the Law […]
The event organized by Fundeps (Foundation for the Development of Sustainable Policies), CAUCE Foundation (Environmental Culture – Ecological Cause), FARN (Environment and Natural Resources Foundation) and Siglo 21 University, held on November 11, was a meeting of analysis and debate on the main challenges facing Argentina in the context of the global energy transition. “Below, […]
This Friday, November 22, the Es por acá Festival took place at the Teatro Griego. More than two thousand people shared an afternoon of encounter, reflection and action for human rights. The day, which included the participation of activists, artists and organizations from Cordoba, ended with pure dancing with Sabor Canela, Soul Bitches and Dj […]
In a historic hearing, the IACHR was informed of the regression of gender policies and access to sexual and reproductive health in Argentina and the State’s failure to comply with its obligations. The economic justification of the cuts by the Government was not accepted by the Commission. Its President and the commissioners present affirmed the […]
This report aims to address the different conceptual, legislative and discursive perspectives and components that intervene in this context of global energy transition and the consequent acceleration in the demand for lithium in our country and region. It seeks to take a comprehensive approach to lithium exploitation in Argentina and the region, providing elements for […]
Despite having the National Tobacco Control Law, Argentina faces challenges in addressing the tobacco epidemic in a solid and comprehensive manner. Although the Law is a valuable tool, it is not enough today to deal with the new strategies of the tobacco industry. In this context, the provinces have the opportunity to promote initiatives to […]
During the hearings of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, held on September 2 and 3, 2024, Argentina participated virtually, which generated criticism of its commitment. Among the main concerns raised were the growing child poverty and the proposal to lower the age of criminal responsibility. The absence of clear responses from […]
At Fundeps we have been working since 2009 for the right to a healthy environment. We understand the environment from a comprehensive and broad perspective that includes the interaction between natural common goods and society. From this perspective, we are concerned about the province’s water, so in this note we will tell you chronologically about […]
In an effort to promote the effective implementation of the Escazú Agreement at the local level, Fundeps held three meetings during the month of August, aimed at the Urban Planning Department of the Municipality of Córdoba. These training sessions focused on strengthening competencies in environmental law and the rights of access to information, participation and […]
The undersigned organizations express our concern about Decree 780/24 with which the National Executive Branch attempts to restrict the right of Access to Public Information. “Below, we offer a google translate version of the original article in Spanish. This translation may not be accurate but serves as a general presentation of the article. For more […]
By compiling some of the experiences of struggles of the Cordoba communities, we aim to provide a collective response to the challenges that arise around the processes of environmental conflict. The truth is that there is no single way to organize, no single way to ask the authorities for answers, and much less a single […]