ANND Special Edition Newsletter - Reflections from the 2025 Global South Study Week Participants
ANND Special Edition Newsletter - Reflections from the 2025 Global South Study Week Participants
This special edition of ANND's Newsletter brings together a collection of articles authored by participants of the 2025 Global South Study Week. The contributions reflect the richness of discussions, collective learning, and solidarity built throughout the program.
The articles explore a wide range of thematic issues addressed during the Study Week, alongside country-specific experiences, cross-regional learning, and peer-to-peer exchange reflections. Participants share insights drawn from their diverse contexts, highlighting common challenges and advocacy efforts for advancing social justice, human rights, and sustainable development across the Global South.Beyond experience sharing, this edition also captures participants’ aspirations for strengthened collaboration and joint advocacy, emphasizing the importance of collective action, knowledge exchange, and solidarity in Global South responding to intersecting crises and structural inequalities.Through these reflections, the special edition aims to contribute to ongoing dialogue, inspire future cooperation, and reinforce a shared commitment to transformative change in the Global South.
Argentina and the IMF: A Long History of Financial Dependence and Social Resistance - Tomás Battaglino
Disability Inclusion in Care and Development in Lebanon - Zainab Karaouni
Excluding Workers from Decision-Making: How Does Neoliberalism Undermine Economic Democracy? - Leila Issa
Taxation as a Tool to Correct the Balance: A Reading into the Future of Development and Community Care in Jordan – Omar Shehab
Beyond Invisible Labour: Reframing Care and Development - Lina Ayoub
Treasures Left Behind: Lebanon’s People, Food, and Land - Babel Kaissar
Learning Development from the Ground Up: A Bolivian Reflection – Gustavo Blanco
Food Security in Palestine: Between Occupation Violations and Community Resilience – Minas Al Kilani
Disclaimer:
The views and opinions expressed in these articles are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND).
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