Sustainable Development Goals
On September 25th 2015, countries adopted a set of goals to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda. Each goal has specific targets to be achieved over the next 15 years. For the goals to be reached, everyone needs to do their part: governments, the private sector, civil society and people like you.
Environmental Defenders
On a global scale, every week, three people are killed because they stand up for nature. Many of them are increasingly facing threats, violence and intimidation. That 's why IUCN NL aims to improve safety of environmental defenders.
The Case Of Phyllis Omido By Open Trial
Features & Consequences
Trumped-up charges of "incitement to violence" and "unlawful assembly" levelled at an organiser of peaceful protests against environmental pollution; children test positive for lead poisoning; corruption suspected as being behind the prosecution.
