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How the IMF, the World Bank, the US and Rio Tinto undermine Mongolia
In this online story, SOMO and the Mongolian NGO OT Watch show how international corporate and diplomatic pressure over the past 30 years prevents Mongolia to profit from its own natural resources. The story is a follow…
Call for global Covid-19 pool
With this letter, a broad coalition of NGOs and experts calls on the Dutch government to support Costa Rica’s proposal to create a global pool of rights to the data, knowledge and technologies useful in…
Make future corona medicine affordable and accessible for everyone
Since the outbreak of the new coronavirus, the European Commission has allocated millions of Euros to promote research on COVID-19. Several national governments have also mobilised substantial resources to support the development of diagnostics, treatments…
Extraordinary measures can make finance work for society
Complaint against “Dutch” oil company Pluspetrol for violation of OECD guidelines
Oil company in Peruvian oil scandal located in Amsterdam’s mailbox
Complaint against “Dutch” oil company Pluspetrol for violation of OECD guidelines
On 11 March 2020, indigenous leaders from Peru file a complaint against oil company Pluspetrol to the National Contact Point for the OECD guidelines, supported by amongst others SOMO and Oxfam Novib. Originally an Argentinian…
Volksbank wants to implement gender improvements
From glass ceilings to factory floors
Dutch banks’ actions on gender
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