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#Recruitment 📢Manushya Foundation is #Recruiting for a Communications Manager
❗️Deadline is 11 August 2025! 🤳🏼We are looking for a dynamic, Intersectional Feminist Communications Manager to help us implement...

Manushya Foundation
Jul 22, 2025


#JustTransition ✊🏽 “Green” Energy Shouldn’t Cost Lives!
📢 At Manushya Foundation, we joined ESCR-Net in a new submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change 🇺🇳: “Exposing the...

Manushya Foundation
Jul 21, 2025


#NelsonMandelaDay 🌍
# NelsonMandelaDay 🌍 18 July 🕊️ “ We know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians. ” – Nelson...

Manushya Foundation
Jul 18, 2025


#DecolonizeClimate 🌿 Colonial Legacies and Climate Vulnerability - Lasting Impacts on the Most Vulnerable
Our new report, “From Colonial Exploitation to Climate Vulnerability: A Legacy of Injustice for Marginalized Communities – Non-Economic Loss & Damage in Asia and the Pacific”, uncovers how the roots of today’s climate crisis are tangled in the history of colonial exploitation. This extractive system left deep economic and environmental disparities that persist until today. While industrialized nations reaped the benefits of economic growth, colonized territories bore the env

Manushya Foundation
Jul 16, 2025


#ClimateJustice 🌿 Marginalized communities & Climate crisis : The Unfair Burden
In our latest report, “From Colonial Exploitation to Climate Vulnerability: A Legacy of Injustice for Marginalized Communities - Non-Economic Loss & Damage in Asia and the Pacific”, we expose the devastating colonial impacts on our Planet. Due to historical and structural inequalities, marginalized communities in our region bear the brunt of the climate crisis while being the least responsible for it. Rural, low income, Indigenous and ethnic communities are paying the high co

Manushya Foundation
Jul 10, 2025


#Talk 📺 How does colonialism still shape today’s climate injustice? Who bears the brunt of non-economic loss and damage in Asia and the Pacific?
🔥 Watch the powerful discussion we held with Global Majority leaders to launch our flagship report earlier last month: “From Colonial Exploitation to Climate Vulnerability” - This is an unflinching exposé of the legacy of colonization, extractivism, and the emotional, spiritual, and cultural losses suffered by marginalized communities in our region. 🎙️ Global Majority speakers included: 🔸 Surya Deva – UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Development 🔸 Cressida Kuala –

Manushya Foundation
Jul 8, 2025


#CEDAW 🇺🇳 Manushya brings the voices of the Women Fighting Corporate Abuse and Climate Injustice in Thailand to the UN!
#CEDAW ✊🏽 Manushya brings the voices of the Women Fighting Corporate Abuse and Climate Injustice in Thailand to the UN!🇺🇳 🇹🇭 On 19 June, during its 91st Session, the UN CEDAW Committee reviewed Thailand’s performance on women’s and girls’ rights. We made sure the CEDAW Committee heard what the government did not say: Rural, Indigenous, and ethnic women in Thailand are paying the highest price for unchecked business practices, land grabs, and climate inaction! Together wi

Manushya Foundation
Jul 7, 2025


#ThailandCEDAW 🇹🇭Check out the highlights from our Joint Civil Society CEDAW Report 1!
📝A few weeks ago, Manushya joined hands with our coalition to submit two Joint Civil Society Reports featuring our stories, and...

Manushya Foundation
Jul 3, 2025


#DefendTheDefenders#MotherNatureCambodia 🌱 1 year of injustice!🔥
Today marks 1 year since 10 of our dear friends from Mother Nature Cambodia were unfairly sentenced to 6-8 years in prison. 🫂 We do not...

Manushya Foundation
Jul 2, 2025


#PrideMonth 🫧Rainbow Capitalism is not queer liberation.
🌈Pride Month has come and gone once more. While it has brought a lot of joy, we witness recurring examples of why there is still so much...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 28, 2025


🚨 #JusticeForJoseph 🚨 Meta Suspends Joseph’s Account After Assassination Attempt !
🚨 #JusticeForJoseph 🚨 Yesterday, 25 June, Meta (Facebook) suspended the account of Lao activist Joseph Akaravong, just days after he...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 26, 2025


4 years unjustly imprisoned #StandWithBach #4YearsTooLong
Today marks four years since environmental lawyer and climate justice advocate Dang Dinh Bach was arrested and detained by Vietnamese...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 24, 2025


#DecolonialFeminism 🩷 🔥 Not Fragile like a Flower, Fragile like a Bomb!
♀️Women of the Global South are not just enduring; we are erupting. We are not fragile like flowers that wilt under pressure—we are...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 23, 2025


#WorldRefugeeDay 🫂The Fate of Lao Activists and Refugees | Under the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Regime
#WorldRefugeeDay 🫂 June 20 is World Refugee Day — a moment for the world to pause and truly listen to the voices of those forced to flee...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 20, 2025


#JusticeForJoseph ✊🏽 Joseph Akaravong Was Attacked While Reuniting with a Lao Woman Activist Recently Released from Prison
⚠️ Clarifying the Context: Joseph Was With a Lao Woman Activist at the Time of the Knife Attack On 14 June 2025, the day of the attempted...

Manushya Foundation
Jun 17, 2025
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