Democratising vaccine and its production: A perspective from India and South Africa Dossier The “scandalous inequity” in COVID 19 vaccines exposes acutely and in distinct ways the structural cleavages in our global health system. With the Global North having siphoned much of the available vaccines, the Global South pays heavily with lives and livelihoods. Civil society experts from India and South Africa unpack the waiver proposal and highlight intersecting ways that vaccine power regimes further existing gender and social inequities in developing countries. By Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Regional Office - New Delhi
Drowning in disinformation: how homegrown state-sponsored disinformation threatens EU democracy Dossier Disinformation can potentially reach a vast audience, largely due to social networks’ recommendation algorithms. Discussions on disinformation in the EU often focus on external state actors such as Russia and China, or on conspiracy theorists and hate groups. Domestic sources of disinformation such as political parties and national governments, however, are often overlooked.
Shaping the Future of Multilateralism Publication series Global governance is the challenge of this decade. The international system has been ill-equipped to deal with the parallel and intersecting crises of the Covid-19 pandemic, rising debt levels and accelerating climate change. This publication series explores pathways to a just, sustainable and democratic international order that takes into account the needs and priorities of countries with emerging and developing economies and the most vulnerable people and communities.
Sustainably recovering from the pandemic: The European Green Deal – Think Locally Dossier The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Europe's economy, health systems and democracy is enormous. In terms of European policy, it will now be important to shape the economic construction in Europe in a socially and ecologically sustainable way. Municipalities are now seen as the new bearers of hope in this endeavour and initiatives at the local level are already making a difference in many areas and are seen as potential drivers of the socio-ecological transformation. The focus of this years’ Annual European Conference is thus put on the local dimension of the European Green Deal. By Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung
Conference on the Future of Europe Dossier The Conference on the Future of Europe is a citizen-led series of debates enabling people from across the EU to share ideas and help shape our common future. Via the multilingual digital platform of the Conference you can join an event, exchange ideas or organise an event to discuss what should be the EU positions on nine key topics. In this online dossier, we will invite our partners from civil society, academia, politics, think tanks and media to comment on the current developments of the Conference.
Nuclear Power in Europe: 35 Years After the Chernobyl Disaster Dossier Bringing in voices from our foreign offices and partners in different European countries, this dossier consists of articles shedding light on the different perceptions and myths of nuclear energy in the respective countries, a series of video statements explaining why nuclear is not the right answer to the climate crisis and various publications.
The global impacts of Covid-19 Dossier Contributions from the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung foreign offices and partners regarding the social, economic and political impacts of the Covid-19 global pandemic.
Worldwide Pandemic, European Responses Online discussions Online discussion series by the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union and the Green European Foundation.
European Mobility Atlas 2021 Atlas Sustainable transport and mobility are key to tackle the climate crisis and to achieve the targets of the European Green Deal. However, transport today accounts for nearly 30 percent of the CO₂ emissions within the European Union. How can the EU reduce its transport and mobility emissions while connecting citizens, creating green jobs and leading the innovation in the sector? By Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union
