Academics Stand Against Poverty
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Academics Stand Against Poverty
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Academics Stand Against Poverty (an NGO) mobilizes the resources & capacities of academia towards eradicating global poverty. Publishing Journal_ASAP
We explored the theme "Sustaining Justice: Food, Environment & New Technologies" with inspiring talks & a vibrant community at the Global Justice Program Conference 2025.
Videos coming soon to our YouTube & highlights on socials-stay tuned!
🌐 globaljustice.yale.edu
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November 11, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Tomorrow is the last day of Global Justice Conference!
Let’s come together one more time to celebrate our community presenters and their work on global justice & sustainability.
See the Sunday schedule & join us for the finale!
globaljustice.yale.edu
October 25, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Day 3 of the 2025 Yale Global Justice Conference starts Saturday 9:30am EST with
October 25, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🚨 Don’t miss Isabel Ortiz at Global Justice Conference!

As Director of Global Social Justice, she brings vital insights on Financing Human Rights and Development: Feasible Even in the Poorest Countries.

Join us Saturday and download the program: globaljustice.yale.edu
October 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
🎬 Join us Oct 23 at Global Justice Conference for Mohammad Abedi, Iranian novelist, filmmaker & child rights activist. Watch his doc ALL THE EYES & discuss the power of art in social justice. Don’t miss the Q&A! Register: globaljustice.yale.edu #ChildRights #DocumentaryFilm
October 23, 2025 at 12:53 AM
🎉 The ASAP Global Justice Conference Program Guide is live!
Plan your sessions & speakers for Oct 23–26.
Join us virtually or in person!
Explore the full agenda & download the guide: globaljustice.yale.edu
#ASAP2025 #ConferenceGuide #GlobalJustice #Sustainability
October 21, 2025 at 10:57 PM
🌟 Speaker Alert: Sari Nusseibeh, Palestinian philosopher & former Al-Quds Univ. president, advocates for a one-state solution guaranteeing equal rights for all. Don’t miss his talk this Saturday, 25 October (9:30am EST) at the ASAP Global Justice Conference ! 🌍✊ #GlobalJustice #Palestine
October 21, 2025 at 10:03 PM
🌍 Excited to host Dianne Calvi, President & CEO of Village Enterprise, at #YGJP #ASAP2025!
Join us on Sat to learn how digital solutions & economic inclusion transform lives.
Explore the program and join us: globaljustice.yale.edu
#GlobalJustice #ClimateResilience #EndPoverty
October 20, 2025 at 11:42 PM
The ASAP Annual Global Conference is almost here! Oct 23-26,
join leaders & activists transforming global justice & equity.
Stay updated and join the movement: globaljustice.yale.edu
#ASAP2025 #GlobalJustice #Leadership #SocialChange
October 19, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Groundbreaking research & bold ideas from ASAP community & partners at this year’s conference! Preview the program and prepare for impactful conversations.
globaljustice.yale.edu
#PovertySolutions #SocialJustice #ResearchForChange
October 13, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Don’t miss 'Stories & Systems: Voices in Environmental Justice' at our annual global conference, featuring Vernon Loeb, Emily Atkin, Bill McKibben, Rick Lopes, Latha Swamy, Kai Chen, & moderator Jamie Taylor. Find out more at: globaljustice.yale.edu #environmentaljournalism
October 12, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Join us Oct 23-26 for the YGJP & ASAP Annual Global Conference! A global forum to tackle poverty and justice with leading changemakers.
This year theme is “Sustaining Justice: Food, Environment, and New Technologies”.
Explore the program at ➡️➡️➡️ globaljustice.yale.edu
October 11, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Exciting news

The Nelson Mandela Essay Competition Awards will be streamed live from Zambia!

🗓 22 Aug 2025 | 10AM–1PM CAT

📺 yale.zoom.us/j/3713192937

Join us in celebrating young African scholars who are shaping the future of Africa. ✨

#YouthLeadership #AfricaFuture
August 22, 2025 at 12:07 AM
In countries where the median income = the cost of a healthy diet, households at the median would have to spend ALL their income on food to obtain one.
And the 50% living below the median cannot obtain a healthy diet at all.
August 15, 2025 at 12:06 PM
From the New York Times:
August 3, 2025 at 11:48 PM
FAO reports that 2.6 billion human beings, over 30% of the world's population, cannot afford a healthy diet.
July 30, 2025 at 2:36 AM
www.reuters.com/world/global...
As you read this good news that only 673 million human beings are hungry, also read very carefully the FAO definition of hunger on which that count is based. Here it is:
July 30, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Want to learn how we can eradicate poverty and build a fairer world?

🌍 Check out our YouTube channel by the Global Justice Program & Academics Stand Against Poverty for insightful videos and events! 🎥👇

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#EndPoverty
July 24, 2025 at 3:48 PM
From the Economist magazine:
July 20, 2025 at 10:19 PM
For households at their country's median income, a healthy diet is often out of reach.
And, of course, half the world's population live below, often far below, their country's median income.
July 19, 2025 at 6:39 AM
July is Nelson Mandela Month!

Our essay winners wrote on justice, education, and ending poverty, values Mandela lived by.

Join ASAP: take action, and dedicate a few minutes to change during the month of July.

Together, let’s build Mandela’s vision.

#MandelaDay
July 2, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Nations met in Spain yesterday to raise trillions for poverty eradication, without US participation.

With poverty rising and aid shrinking, global solidarity is vital.

ASAP urges action for #justice, #equity, and a world free from poverty.

#EndPoverty
July 1, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Distributional effect of structural changes pressed by the Trump Administration
June 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM