MEDIA ADVISORY | November 16, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The press is invited to join the Standing Rock Solidarity Action on November 17th at 13:30 - inside the COP22 Blue Zone in front of the main food area.
Posted on Wed, 11/09/2016 - 4:55pm
Today, we embrace each other, we come together, we commit to have each other’s backs no matter what.
This moment now calls for us to be clear and compassionate with each other, to love and protect each other, and to channel our courage into the streets.
Posted on Wed, 11/02/2016 - 12:17pm
“This is a turning point, and this is a real victory, for us as Native people that have lived through genocide. And we’re still here! And we’ve never changed our story over 500 years: that you have to take care of the Earth. So that she can take care of us."
- Kandi Mossett, Indiegnous Environmental Network
Starting October 12, following the release of Donald Trump’s 2005 interview with Billy Bush of “Access Hollywood” where he brags about grabbing women “by the pussy” without consent, women of color and their allies across the country started a wave of inspiring feminist actions under the slogan "GOP Hands Off Me."
This week of September 26, 2016, GGJ members are on a "Berta Vive" Feminist Delegation to Standing Rock in solidarity with the #NoDAPL struggle to protect the water and land from a destructive pipeline project by the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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March 9, 2016
Contacts:
Saulo Araujo, WhyHunger – (617) 735-5899
Stephen Bartlett, Agricultural Missions – (502) 415-1080
Lisa Griffith, National Family Farm Coalition – (773) 319-5838
Carol Schachet, Grassroots International – (617) 524-1400 or (617) 628-3455
As of April 25, 2018 we are no longer accepting applications for the GGJ-ITR Operations Coordinator or the GGJ-ITR Communications Coordinator.
Check back on this page for more job opportunities to work with Grassroots Global Justice Alliance (GGJ) and It Takes Roots (ITR).
If you applied for one of these two positions, you can still review the job descriptions in the attachments below.
Posted on Mon, 11/23/2015 - 5:07pm
MEDIA ADVISORY
November 23, 2015
No War, No Warming – Build an Economy for People and Planet
Despite the ban on Protest in Paris, we will be there to raise our voices against war, racism and pollution profiteering. We stand in solidarity with the countless victims of recent violence in Paris, Beirut, and Mali, as well as their families and loved ones.
Nearly 100 feminists from the World March of Women of the Americas met in Cajamarca, Peru between October 23-25, 2015 to carry out the fourth regional meeting. Participants included delegates from Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Cuba, Venezuela, Chile, Brazil, Quebec, United States, and Peru. Also with us were compañeras of the March from the different regions of Peru.
