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Diana Sousa
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Translator, Editor, Linguist @dilingua.com | Comms for climate resilient development in the Global South @southsouthnorth.org | Third culture kid 🌍
I am at my happiest in the most remote places, surrounded by nature and animals. This was the last time I was able to escape, a couple of weeks ago.
#WorldEnvironmentDay
June 5, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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Breathing shouldn’t cost lives.

But in South Africa, it does.

The full story is worse than you think.

📕 Read the report. Know the truth: act.gp/43K6toK

#ToxicTruths #AirPollutionCrisis #GreenpeaceAfrica #CleanAirNow

@creacleanair.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Big Oil is sending an army of lobbyists to the Global #PlasticsTreaty negotiations to influence dealmakers and block real action on plastic pollution - all to protect their profits.

It’s like letting tobacco companies write the smoking laws - these polluters should be nowhere near the talks.
Meet the unexpected villains of the plastic pollution crisis
A strong Global Plastics Treaty could change everything. But the people blocking progress aren’t who you’d expect.
www.greenpeace.org.uk
June 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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This week, #RiseAfrica2025 is taking place in Cape Town! CDKN will be co-convening a two-day workshop starting tomorrow, 29 May, to explore human rights-based approaches (HRBA) for #biodiversity and #climateaction in cities.

‪@africa.iclei.org @southsouthnorth.org #REALISINGUNBOUNDPOSSIBILITIES
May 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Since 1970, the United States has celebrated #EarthDay to honor the planet on which we all depend—and to mark our collective commitment to save it.
- Carter Roberts, WWF President and CEO.
April 22, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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A lack of investment in safe walking and cycling infrastructure puts lives at risk and claims millions each year.

Through the #ShareTheRoad initiative, UNEP, with support from the FIA Foundation, champions safer, cleaner, & more inclusive transport.

Learn more: bit.ly/45aH9Zh #RoadSafetyWeek
May 14, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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Big brands flood the world with cheap, throwaway clothes.

#FastFashion will never be green — sharing, repairing and second-hand must become the new normal, and these corporations must be held accountable for the waste they cause.
‘You sold it – now recycle it’: the protesters mailing worn-out clothes to the shops they bought them from
Charity shops won’t take them. Councils incinerate them. Retailers dump them on the global south. We’re running out of ideas on how to deal with our used clothes – and the rag mountain just keeps grow...
www.theguardian.com
May 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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#JobOpportunity: SSN is seeking a Knowledge Translation Officer to support the @cdkn.org programme team.

Apply before midnight (SAST) on 26 May 2025.

Learn more and apply here: buff.ly/ZT73JwZ

#greenjobs #jobvacancy #climatejobs
Vacancy – CDKN Knowledge Translation Officer – SouthSouthNorth
SSN is seeking a Knowledge Translation Officer to join the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) programme. The CDKN Knowledge Translation Officer will lead the strategic coordination and…
buff.ly
May 7, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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New #casestudy out!

ICLEI South Asia & CDKN explore the role that #solarpower has played in empowering remote communities in Ladakh, India ☀️

Read how #cleanenergy can build resilience in even the most remote places 👇

cdkn.org/resource/emp...

@icleisouthasia.bsky.social @southsouthnorth.org
May 6, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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"My worry was that we were at the beginning of a race to the bottom... I was concerned we were going to end up hollowing out our industry until what we’re left with is a tech sector rather than a creative, human sector." #translation lingua.globalvoices.org/2025/03/inte...
‘We think humans should be doing the actual creation work': An interview with FairLoc's Tina Julsgaard
FairLoc is a digital seal that certifies a translation was created by humans, not machines. Co-founder Tina Julsgaard explains its origin, how it works and why it matters.
lingua.globalvoices.org
April 15, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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SSN's Voices for Just Climate Action (VCA) programme is implementing a €3.5 million small granting mechanism providing funds to the local level in seven countries.

Read about the key lessons learned from this innovative #climatefinance initiative here: buff.ly/ad0sxh2

#justclimateaction
April 11, 2025 at 9:29 AM