Today, African and European leaders gather at the EU/AU Summit. The question remains: What does an equal partnership look like?

You can find recommendations from civil society across the two continents here: globaltfokus.dk/images/EUPP/...

80-89% of people globally want their governments to take stronger action on climate change and that policymakers often underestimate the public support for ambitious climate policies 🌏 That’s why it’s more important than ever for policymakers to listen to the demands of the people ✊

#COP30

Persons with disabilities represent more than 1.3 billion people worldwide and are often among those most affected in an emergency. It is crucial to ensure the meaningful participation, inclusion & leadership of persons with disabilities in decision-making at all levels 🌎 Climate Democracy @ #COP30

The people whose lives are most affected by climate change, are often not given the opportunity to discuss climate solutions 🚷 How do we make sure that vulnerable groups get a seat at the table?

🌎 Together for Climate Democracy at #COP30

If we want to manifest climate democracy at #COP30, we must avoid tokenism and instead give real power and influence to Indigenous Peoples and civil society 🌎⚖️

Democracy is not something you have, it's something you fight for. Without involvement of all groups in society, climate solutions risk becoming irrelevant and ineffective.

🌏 Together for Global Climate Democracy at #COP30

At #COP30, civil society coalitions are fighting for a decision to establish the Belém Action Mechanism (BAM) to ensure that all countries work together to find a sustainable and just path through the climate crisis. It’s crucial that Denmark and the EU supports this in Belém! 🌏

Together for Climate Democracy at COP30 📣

🌍 At #COP30, civil society voices from across the world call for:
➡️ Inclusive participation
➡️ Rights-based climate action
➡️ A just transition for people and planet