Jun 5, 2012 | News
The global Equity Treaty Circle convened by IfE has just released the People’s Sustainability Treaty on Equity, to be presented as input to the Rio+20 Earth Summit. You are invited to sign the Equity Treaty as an individual, organization, institution or...
May 9, 2012 | News
On the front burner right now are IfE’s local Equity & Sustainability Field Hearings. These Field Hearings (interviews, focus groups and public meetings) are being conducted by 38 academic and civil society partners from across Asia and Africa. We are gathering...
May 8, 2012 | News
IfE has convened a global Equity Treaty Circle to facilitate the negotiation of a People’s Sustainability Treaty on Equity by civil society groups and individuals around the world. The Equity Treaty will be finalized at the People’s Summit in Rio, June 2012, and...
Apr 1, 2012 | News
IfE’s top priorities right now are the global Equity Treaty and the local Equity & Sustainability Field Hearings. The Equity Treaty, convened by IfE and involving organizations from each continent, will facilitate a broad-based civil society dialogue on how equity...
Mar 31, 2012 | News
Initiative for Equality (IfE) had a strong presence at the March 2012 Planet Under Pressure global science conference to present input in advance of the Rio+20 Summit. The conference, convened by the UN-affiliated Global Environmental Change research programmes, was...
Mar 29, 2012 | News
Inequality is a major barrier blocking the world from moving towards sustainability, according to a presentation by IfE’s Deborah Rogers at the recent Planet Under Pressure conference (London, March 2012). Inequality blocks sustainability in a number of ways, Rogers...
