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🪡 1/4: #COP27 live from the #GreenZone | Hall A | Equipping Young People in Effective Climate Governance

#TogetherForImplementation #JustAndAmbitious #COP27AfricaAndGender
2/4: “#Governance only works if there’s willingness from both sides. There has to be willingness to include young people & young people need to be willing to take part in the conversations & contribute to the the #politicalinfrastructure.”

Joshua Amponsem, Founder, @gayoghana
3/4: “It’s time to reimagine what young people’s engagement looks. Very often they’re #tokenized & boxed into the framework of #protesting even when they have #creativesolutions to offer.”

Soomin Han, Climate Finance Lead, @YouthClimateLab
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#Turkish theater actor Orhan Aydın:

"From all corners of my country, #voices of #people are resounding and calling the #government to #resign, #protesting the #electricity #price increases."

#turkey #inflation
On the initiative of the @istanbul_tkp, people took to the streets against the price increases in Istanbul's Gazi district protesting: "Stand up against the robbery!".
@yemeksepeti and @banabi #couriers closed their contacts for the third time #protesting the low increase in their #salaries. Representing the unionized #couriers gathered in front of the company's General Directorate in #Levent.
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#WeThePeople are in big, horrible and #YUGE trouble because of #BadPlanning. I want to tell you a story - a modern day #parable.

Two cattle rustlers working on an #InsideJob to steal veal, decided to test their newfound Sharps Buffalo Rifle.
#RanchoDeluxe
The young rustlers' Sharps 1874 Buffalo Rifle test worked just fine - dropping one of the wealthy land-owning rancher's grazing steer dead with a single bullet of such tremendous caliber - "it blowed a hole in him you that could throw a cat through."
However, the folly of the rife-testing young and impatient American cattle rustlers became immediately apparent when a hair-raising #helicopter versus #car chase exciting ensued.
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As #Myanmar braces for potentially higher number of #COVID19 #coronavirus cases (Total 3 cases now), #Yangon #Garment factory workers stage #protest demanding better wages, overtime pay, better working conditions. #SocialDistancing not priority here (Pics m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…) ImageImageImageImage
Appears another group of #Myanmar #garment factory workers #protesting in #Yangon now demanding for things like better #workerrights, reinstate those fired & over-time pay. Local media reported at least 20 factories have closed due to #COVID19 #coronavirus m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…
Many factories in #Myanmar #Yangon risk shutting due to poor #economic situation/low exports exacerbated by #COVID19 #Coronavirus. Workers have long complained about poor #wages & bad working conditions as many make only 4,800Kyats (US$3.50) min wage daily mmtimes.com/news/myanmar-w…
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