Press release 22nd June 2012 RIO 20 Twenty Lost Years The UN Conference in Sustainable Development (Rio+20) has failed the world’s poor people. “Millions of poor women and men now have to pick up the pieces from the mess world leaders left behind here in Rio Press release Climate Justice Brazil
Press release 21st June 2012 RIO 20 Nothing more than a political charade After the first day of world leaders’ negotiations at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), CARE International warns that Rio+20 will be nothing more than a political charade if leaders don’t start Press release Climate Justice Brazil
Press release 18th June 2012 RIO20 Black hole of low ambition and little substance World leaders arriving in Rio de Janeiro for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) must drastically increase their leadership to reach an outcome that eliminates poverty and protects our one planet, urges CARE International Press release Climate Justice Brazil
Press release 13th June 2012 RIO 20 World cannot grow at the expense of poor people New CARE report highlights the need for Rio+20 to deliver on sustainable development solutions with equity and resilience as central pillars/ “Very little progress in the past 20 years” Press release Climate Justice Brazil
Press release 20th January 2011 BRAZIL CARE assists brazilians left homeless by floods and landslides The rain in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro began late on Wednesday, January 12th, and in a few hours had left over 650 dead and thousands homeless in eight counties. Press release Crisis Response Brazil