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Global network of 200+ decision makers, researchers, lawyers, activists and artists working to support those impacted by #LossAndDamage from the #ClimateCrisis.

Joined June 2021
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1/4 📣 NEGOTIATING FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE: KIRSTEN MADDISON 🇲🇭 🌊 Many frontline negotiators carry the trauma of experiencing severe climate devastation firsthand. 🌀 Evacuating from a king tide at age ten deeply impacted Kirsten’s life.
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1/3 📣 NEGOTIATING FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE: PATRICIA DJETOUAN 🇨🇮 🌀 Frontline negotiators carry the profound weight of witnessing climate impacts firsthand. Behind technical debates lie real lives, destroyed homes, and irreparable losses endured across vulnerable communities. 🏚️
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2/3 🌊 Rapidly advancing sea levels threaten coastal populations who have nowhere else to relocate. 🌍 These harsh realities fuel an urgent determination to persist until tangible protection is secured. ✊
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3/3 🗣️ We caught up with Ivorian negotiator Patricia Djetouan during the June Climate Meetings (#SB64) in #Bonn, Germany. 🗺️ 💬 Here’s what she had to say. 📜 🔗 Access our ongoing short film series on Global Majority negotiator profiles here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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1/5 🌱 WHY OPTIMISM DRIVES CLIMATE JUSTICE BEYOND COP 31 🌍 🧵 ✨ Writing ahead of COP31, Dr Erin Roberts, founder of both the Loss and Damage Collaboration and the @cli_community, reflects on the journey since COP29. 🏛️ 🔗 Read here: lossanddamagecollaboration.o… 📖
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4/5 🌿 The resources, solutions, and emerging grassroots leadership exist right now to dismantle outdated colonial paradigms, advance reparative justice, and foster shared international solidarity across the Global Majority. 🤝
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5/5 👋 If you are in Antalya, Türkiye, for COP 31 from 9 November 2026 to 20 November 2026, do reach out and say merhaba.
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📣 HOPE, COMMUNITIES, & LOSS AND DAMAGE: JOIN US NOV 9 🎉 Side Event at #COP31: 'Hope in times of #LossAndDamage: How to finance community-led responses?' Hope is choosing to believe that other futures are possible #Ibelieve 💪 📅 9 Nov, 17:30–18:30 📍 UK Pavilion, Blue Zone
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2/3 Speakers: • Mindahi Bastida, Earth Elders • Ms. Gillian Martin, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs, Scottish Government • Sneha Rai, Prakriti Resources Center • Jobod Silk, Jo-Jikum & Pacific Rising • Evelyn Acham, Project Dandelion
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3/3 Join us to explore how we mobilise finance for community-led solutions and learn from the #MosaicOfSolutions ♾️💬 ✅ Register here: luma.com/event/manage/evt-Fq… #ClimateJustice #ClimateFinance #GlobalMajority #COP31Türkiye #COP31
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1/7 📣 WHAT WE NEED FROM COP 31 ON LOSS AND DAMAGE 🌪️ 🇹🇷 #COP31 takes place 9–20 November 2026 in Antalya, Türkiye. We will be on the ground advocating for #ClimateJustice. 📍 📖 Read our key messages: lossanddamagecollaboration.o… ✊
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6/7 🔬 Action must reflect science, 1.5°C limits, and Indigenous knowledge systems. 📊 Ahead of the second Global Stocktake (#GST2), Parties must formally recognise developing nations' annual Loss and Damage finance needs of 724.43 billion USD. 🌿
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7/7 🔗 Official summit documents: unfccc.int/event/cop-31 📲 We will be sharing daily updates, side-event insights, and frontline voices straight from the summit halls. Follow along as we push for climate justice! 📢
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1/5 📈 THE MYTH OF GREEN GROWTH 📉 Systems change requires abandoning the growth imperative and moving beyond GDP. 🌍 Read our new analysis on #SystemsChange and regenerative alternatives: lossanddamagecollaboration.o… 📖
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4/5 🚫 Structural reforms must: • Abolish debt-based currency • End shareholder primacy • Cap aggregate resource extraction 📢 Banning consumerist advertising and manipulative dark patterns will curb corporate-driven hyperconsumption. 🛑
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5/5 ✊ Deep systems change won't happen from the top down. It demands non-violent mass mobilisation, democratic citizens' assemblies, and collective action. 📣 Join us in building a regenerative, distributive, and just #PostGrowth world. 🟢 #BeyondGrowth #LossAndDamage
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