World Social Summit 2025 – Critical Review An in-depth review of the World Social Summit (4–6 Nov 2025, Doha) by Ingo Ritz, Director, GCAP, examines why the Summit fell short of becoming the much-needed Inequality Summit—and why the world may now need a Social Justice COP.

Gaintha Pitha on Baula Amavasya. Manda Pitha is an added delight. #OdiaTradition #OdiaCuisine

An off-beat conversation for journos Some topics rarely make it to newsroom discussions- #PositiveParenting & #PositiveMasculinity are among them. Yet, they shape families, relationships & the society we report on. Grateful to @UNICEFIndia & @OdishaWomenInMedia for this workshop.

@NityanandaBJP @ThirumalaNaik4 in winter parents get a good break from office. Children study under tremendous pressure during year. They deserve a good outing. Requestn govt to issue advisory to schools to finish exams by dec 24. So parents can have a vacation plan @CMO_Odisha

Dear @NityanandaBJP sir, @ThirumalaNaik4 sir, most private schools are keeping children's exams till year end. Parents cannot have a vacation plan for children during the Harvest season vacation. Summer is not suitable for vacations for parents due to our office work, and heat.

Just watched Dhurandhar. My rating: 4/5 In my latest review, I explore how the film reflects memory, conflict and the fragile humanity that shapes the South Asian region. Read my review: https://t.co/5pvpMeHxa1 #Dhurandhar #FilmReview #RanveerSingh @AkshayeKhanna @rampalarjun

Tere Ishq Mein is more than a love story, it is a look into how our fears, past wounds &deep emotions shape the way we love. Read my review - how the film gives a glimpse into why relationships feel so complicated: https://t.co/fVWkB3QdGA #tereishqmein #Dhanush #KritiSanon

🌍 At COP30, Salina Sanou, former GCAP Co-Chair from Kenya, reflects on the lived realities of climate impacts and asks how to invest more directly in strengthening community resilience. Salina joined the call for a Just Transition Mechanism that puts Indigenous Peoples and

🔴 Violence Against Women: A global crisis we cannot ignore Nearly 1 in 3 women — about 840 million worldwide — have faced partner or sexual violence in their lifetime, a number that has remained shockingly stagnant since 2000. In the last 12 months alone, 316 million women –

🌍 COP30 Wrap-Up | GCAP’s Strongest Presence since Paris As COP30 enters its final hours, expectations are high. Brazil’s presidency is pushing for a concrete agreement to end all fossil fuels, secure a just transition mechanism, and deliver at least USD 120 billion annually in

Public services are the backbone of equality and justice, yet they remain underfunded and increasingly privatized. As global policy processes unfold this November, from WSSD2 in Qatar to UN Tax Convention negotiations in Kenya, the ongoing COP30 in Brazil and the upcoming G20

💰🌍 ¡Cancelar la deuda y cambiar el sistema financiero global! Los nuevos mecanismos de financiamiento, deben ser accesibles, transparentes y llegar a quienes más lo necesitan. Urge eliminar los privilegios de las élites y transformar la arquitectura financiera internacional.

⚡ Latin America has the potential to lead a just, green, social, people-centered and fossil fuel-free energy transition. We call on COP30 to promote a sustainable production model that respects the planet’s limits. 🌍 Read and share our declaration: https://t.co/JfWVtB23RL

GCAP LAC alzando su voz en la #COP30 por la Justicia Climática, los pueblos del Sur pagamos una crisis que no causamos ¡ JUSTICIA CLIMÁTICA YA!! Únete a la marcha aún estás a tiempo.

Ingo Ritz, Director of GCAP, is among the 500 economists and inequality experts, who call on world leaders to establish a new International Panel on Inequality. They warn that extreme inequality is fueling social unrest, weakening democracies, and accelerating the climate

“Water is life, protect it at all costs.” Dante S. Espejo denounces pollution caused by illegal mining and calls for stronger State presence and sustainable alternatives. #COP30 must ensure these voices are heard. Listen to his testimony from the territory Read and share

We demand climate finance without generating more debt for the Global South: external debt and the climate crisis are two sides of the same coin. We need resources for a just transition. Climate Justice is Economic Justice! Read and share our declaration:

🌿Climate Justice and Economic Justice for Latin America and the Caribbean! No more false solutions! #COP30 returns to Latin America, a region where the climate crisis hits the hardest. Our people protect life and territories, while the rich and corporations keep polluting.

🌍 COP30 kicks off, it’s time to raise our voices! We demand to Change the System, Cancel the Debt and ensure fair climate finance. There’s no more time to lose, let’s demand justice now! ✊💚 Read and share our declaration: https://t.co/JfWVtB23RL #ClimateJustice #COP30Brazil

GCAP LAC en la #COP30, Monica Centrón de Paraguay participando en el panel de Acuerdo Ambiental y Juventudes. “Los jóvenes son el futuro para la educación ambiental, se les debe de apoyar para que puedan seguir transmitiendo sus conocimientos “.