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Vietnam’s PM on democracy as a factor of sustainable development

Posted By Halina Ward on 16th July, 2010

Vietnamese flagThe Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, has just made a strong statement on the link between democracy and sustainable development in an article titled “Rapid and sustainable development – The kernel in Việt Nam’s…

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Thinking about future people

Posted By Halina Ward on 15th July, 2010

clockofthelongnowFDSD Vice-Chair Ian Christie and I headed to the home of former trustee Sir Geoffrey Chandler and his wife Lucy for lunch yesterday. And our conversation turned to intergenerational thinking, and to the challenges of integrating long-termism and regard for future…

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Give Your Vote: proxy voting, global fairness and climate change

Posted By Halina Ward on 15th March, 2010

vert-logo-orangeGive Your Vote, a campaign to get the UK’s voters to donate their votes in the forthcoming General Election to citizens of Bangladesh, Ghana and Afghanistan, is launched today, and seems to be attracting quite some interest in the mainstream…

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Democracy, environmental justice and sustainable development; Issues and approaches for civil society in the UK: an emerging agenda

Posted By Halina Ward on 18th December, 2009

Maria Adebowale, Simon Burall, Caroline Digby, Erin van der Maas, Paul Manners, Charles Secrett, Matthew Scott, Mark Walton, Halina Ward, Stuart Wilks-Heeg 

In this paper written following an NGO Leaders meeting on democracy, environmental justice and sustainable development held in October…

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A revolutionary pathway to democracy, environmental justice and sustainable development

Posted By Halina Ward on 18th December, 2009

Charles Secrett

Leading sustainability campaigner Charles Secrett sets out a possible pathway for achieving revolutionary change towards democracy, environmental justice and sustainable development.

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A possible pathway to revolutionary change for democracy, environmental justice and sustainable development

Posted By Halina Ward on 18th December, 2009

In a new paper published on this website, sustainability campaigner Charles Secrett sets out a possible pathway for achieving revolutionary change towards democracy, environmental justice and sustainable development.

As Charles explains: “Currently, we have no visionary text explaining the intersect between…

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Diaspora, democracy and sustainable development

Posted By Halina Ward on 2nd December, 2009

[Cross-posted from www.thesamosa.co.uk]
This is a post about terrorism, sustainable development, and the power of diaspora. And it’s a post that asks whether we might find ourselves in a different place now had Osama Bin Laden been poor.

There was a…

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