Arquivos Environmental justice - Capire

Experiences 02/03/2023

Bertita Zúniga: “Berta Cáceres Argued That the Struggle Is a Permanent Struggle”

Seven years after the political assassination of the Honduran leader Berta Cáceres, we publish a message by her daughter Bertita Zúniga Cáceres about her legacy

Interview 31/01/2023

Oil Palm Plantations in Chiapas: Women Fight Against Territorial Control and Violence

The World Rainforest Movement exposes the Mexican context of feminist resistance against oil palm plantations

Analysis 27/01/2023

Biodiversity Collapse: Corporate Battles at COP15

Grassroots movements are fundamental to ensure the sustainability of life, defend nature and the people who live in it

Analysis 24/01/2023

Body and Territory in Feminist Struggles

Read Miriam Nobre’s reflection on collective resistance experiences in view of the threat capital poses against nature

Experiences 22/12/2022

2022: Women From Around the World Marched for Peace, Democracy, and Sovereignty

An overview on the content published by Capire in 2022

Analysis 10/12/2022

What Questions Must Be Asked to Challenge Corporate Technological Development?

Read Karin Nansen’s speech on the importance of conducting a social assessment of technologies to build food sovereignty

Interview 15/11/2022

Irene HongPing Shen: “Public Ownership of Energy Is Part of a Feminist Platform”

The trade union movement's proposals for a just energy transition

Analysis 08/11/2022

Is the Crisis in Oceania Only a Climate Crisis?

In the context of COP27, Françoise Caillard looks into feminist challenges amid increasing militarization in the region

Analysis 28/10/2022

Nature Is Not a Commodity: An Agenda of Feminist Struggles

Article by Natália Lobo, of the World March of Women, criticizes the corporate strategies of financialization of nature

Interview 04/10/2022

Miriam Miranda: “There Is a Genocide Against Us, the Peoples Who Defend Nature”

From Honduras, the Garifuna leader Miriam Miranda talks about racism, political persecution, and women organizing

Analysis 22/09/2022

The Climate Impacts of Carbon and the Lies Behind REDD+

Read the publication “15 Years of REDD,” by the World Rainforest Movement

Experiences 15/09/2022

Women Discuss Forms of Resistance and Alternatives to Corporate Power in Latin America

Bertha Zúñiga, Leticia Paranhos, Miriam Miranda, and Soniamara Maranho on how to confront transnational corporations in their territories and the region

Interview 09/09/2022

Morgan Ody: “The way to the future is a society with food sovereignty”

The general coordinator of La Via Campesina talked about the struggles against WTO and the path to food sovereignty

Culture 09/08/2022

Kaya Agari: Kurâ-Bakairi Indigenous Graphics

The art of Kaya Agari, of the Kurâ-Bakairi people, from Brazil

Analysis 15/07/2022

Agrifood Systems Going Digital Are Clouds Over Peasant Farming

The critique of increasing control of transnational corporations over agriculture in countries in the global South

Analysis 31/05/2022

How Have the Forests of “Israel” Swallowed Our Unpopulated Land?

Articles explains the environmental hypocrisy of the State of Israel as a strategy to dominate Palestinian lands

Analysis 27/05/2022

The Settle Colonial Project Of Israel Over Palestinian Waters

Taking Palestinian rivers and territories is a violent domination strategy of Israel. This article is also available in Arabic

Video 20/04/2022

Wind Parks and Women’s Resistance in Brazil

Video features women farmers from Northeast Brazil denouncing the impacts of wind power generation on their lives and territories

Analysis 30/03/2022

Palestinian Women and Territorial Sovereignty

On This Palestinian Land Day, we publish the translation of an article by the leader Khitam Saafin on the struggle for land. Also available in Arabic

Experiences 02/03/2022

Sowing Berta Cáceres, her resistance and revolution

“We are demanding a feminism that really dismantles all forms of domination,” said Berta Cáceres.

Experiences 02/02/2022

Strike Against the AntaKori Mining Project: Peruvian Women and Communities Resist

The pathways of resistance in a strike called by peasant and Indigenous organizations from northern Peru

Analysis 24/01/2022

Digitalization and Agribusiness: Big Tech Exploiting Nature

Read an excerpt from the dossier on big technology transnationals published by the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Reasearch

Experiences 06/01/2022

One Year Echoing Feminist Voices To Change the World

Capire is turning one; check out what we have shared about and learned from international feminist resistance

Experiences 20/12/2021

To Expand the Conversation on Grassroots Communications

It takes multiple voices to make grassroots communications happen. An e-book provides experiences of women from seven countries in the Americas.

Analysis 07/12/2021

COP26: The Climate Business Is Not the Answer for the Climate Crisis

Big corporations orchestrate false solutions based on green economy at the UN climate change conference.

Analysis 17/11/2021

Building a Binding Treaty for Transnationals is a Feminist Struggle

Women are the most harshly affected by the power of transnational corporations; but they are also the ones primarily resisting it.

Analysis 08/11/2021

Palestine Women Defending Water, Land, and Life from the Israeli Occupation

Abeer Al Butmeh from Friends of The Earth Palestine denounces the Israeli occupation and exploitation of natural resources

Analysis 24/08/2021

The Traps of the Palm Oil Industry Against Women’s Lives

Read an excerpt from the publication “Nine Reasons to Say NO to Contract Farming with Palm Oil Companies.”

Analysis 16/08/2021

Energy system and climate justice: if it’s not feminist, it’s not just

Read and listen to Karin Nansen’s contribution about the feminist contributions to change economy and the energy system.

Analysis 04/08/2021

Just Energy Transition Is A Feminist Agenda

The feminist struggle for a different organization of work and for a harmonious relationship with nature also requires a just transition in the energy model.

Analysis 18/06/2021

Free, Prior and Informed Consent: A Tool For Indigenous Self-determination

Indigenous feminists and their struggles for the right of existence and for power over their land and resources.

Experiences 06/05/2021

#FeministSchool: In Defense of Mother Earth

Experiences of Indigenous, Black, and peasant organizing and resistance are the basis of feminist political education

Analysis 05/05/2021

Women in the Front Line of the Land Rights Movement in Morocco

Women defend their land and community against the brutality of capitalism in inland Morocco. Also available in Arabic.

Experiences 12/04/2021

Agroecology as Resistance: Indigenous Women Defending Their Territory and Traditional Practices In Malaysia

Read about the agroecological experiences and struggles of the women of the Sungai Buri community as they affirm their sovereignty and reclaim their rights to their land

Analysis 30/03/2021

Feminism in Mozambique: For Land, Freedom, Sisterhood, and a Life Free of Violence

Nzira Deus exposes land encroachment and violence in Mozambique and shares feminist strategies toward organizing for change.

Analysis 19/03/2021

Grassroots Organizing To Tackle Life-Threatening Systemic Crises

Read and listen to the words of Karin Nansen, chair of Friends of the Earth International, from her contribution at the “Challenges of Grassroots Feminism” Webinar.

Analysis 02/03/2021

Berta Cáceres: “We Have the Challenge To Continue To Make This Rebelliousness Real”

Read and listen to a contribution by the eternal sister Berta Cáceres on the challenges of grassroots organizing in Honduras.

Experiences 03/02/2021

Women Water Defenders in the Mountains of Argentina

In Argentinian frontline communities, women are saying, “How could we not fight? Do we dry with the land?”

Analysis 29/01/2021

Dignity as Paramount: The Fight Against Transnationals in Uganda

Jean Ngobi, from the World March of Women Uganda, talks about how big international companies are affecting women’s live in Africa

Interview 20/01/2021

Hacking the Patriarchy and Building Alternative, Feminist, Community-Based Technologies.

Código Sur activist Nikole Yanes presents alternatives to face digital capitalism.

Analysis 14/01/2021

Hurricanes, pandemic, debt, violence: the struggles Honduran women wage

Yamileth Gonzáles on the conditions Honduran women face amid the pandemic and after recent hurricanes