Thrilled that UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights can speak at Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission conference on employment and socio economic rights on May 9 in Dublin Castle. Timely and important intervention on the need to end the traditional approach to poverty

Day 1 of the Realisation of Human Rights in Societies Beyond Growth conference. The first panel discuss #climatechange Kate Raworth Jules Pretty Olivier De Schutter & Annalisa Savaresi

📺You can watch my contribution to this important event here: srpoverty.org/2024/04/22/vid…

ATD Fourth World ATD Quart Monde France

Earlier this year, ATD Fourth World IMF World Bank co-hosted the Hidden Dimensions of #Poverty conference to better #kNOwPoverty . Hear from participants on their experiences and thoughts on poverty and what they hope to see moving forward. wrld.bg/p6f750Rjctf

Today an amicus brief was filed in the US Supreme Court in Grants Pass v Johnson by me and the SR on Extreme Poverty Olivier De Schutter. Punishing homelessness constitutes cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment, and a gross denial of right to adequate housing. A double punishment.

🇨🇴Mi próxima visita oficial será a #Colombia a finales de agosto.

En preparación, estoy solicitando contribuciones sobre la situación de la #pobreza en el país, así como cualquier sugerencia para mi visita.

➡️ohchr.org/es/calls-for-i…
🗓️Fecha límite: 14 de junio de 2024

🇨🇴My next country mission will be to #Colombia at the end of August.

In preparation, I am seeking input on the situation of #poverty in the country, as well as any suggestions for my visit. All submissions gratefully received.

➡️ohchr.org/en/calls-for-i…
🗓️Deadline: 14 June 2024

📺This event is now available to watch back online: youtube.com/watch?v=pueRx4…

Thank you Julia Steinberger Ilcheong Yi for joining me to present an urgently-needed new approach to combatting #poverty . And to Presidencia de la República 🇨🇷 PM Bhutan for their continued support of this initiative.

Poverty is more than just income levels—it's a complex issue with many hidden facets. The Inclusive & Deliberative Elaboration & Evaluation of Policies tool empowers policymakers to address these unseen aspects.

Insights from UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights, & Luis Felipe López-Calva: wrld.bg/tyht50QVV8g

🧐 #DYK : Economic growth is not the best way to reduce poverty.

Economic growth requires escalating energy
causing Pollution➡️Climate Change➡️Food Insecurity➡️Impact on the Poor

Today, at #HRC55 , we discussed how to combat poverty “Beyond GDP” for a just, and sustainable future.

How can we reduce poverty in a better way?

Today, Ilcheong YI from UNRISD explored at #HRC55 new economic frameworks towards prioritizing
🟣equitable income
🟣wealth distribution
🟣ecological sustainability

➡️We can break the structural barriers perpetuating global poverty.

Today at 1pm CET. Join me & expert speakers at this event on a transformative new approach to global #poverty .

In-person for those at #HRC55

Or listen live here: listen-live.unog.ch/en/meetings/20…

The event will also be recorded & available to watch back online.

Did you miss our ATD Fourth World IMF World Bank conference - Addressing the Hidden Dimensions of #Poverty in Knowledge and Policies?

Watch the replays of the livestreamed sessions in EN, FR, ES, SWA: wrld.bg/7msw50QTixa

#kNOwPoverty #EndPoverty