Asia Europe People’s Forum

Asia Europe People’s Forum

The Asia Europe People’s Forum (AEPF) was initiated the mid-1990s from a common desire and need among people’s organizations and networks across Asia and Europe to find new venues for dialogue, cooperation, and solidarity. The inter-regional conference was organized...
Climate Justice Now!

Climate Justice Now!

Activists and stakeholders gather in Bangkok to demand Climate justice #riseforclimate Watch Video – Click Here Photos of Protest against Projects causing Environmental Impacts and large scale...
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB): An Overview

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB): An Overview

An analysis of two years of functioning of AIIB 1.1. Introduction China’s olden ‘Silk-Route’ is being recreated (proposed by Xi Jing Ping in 2013) under ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ and envisages creating massive infrastructure (roads, railway lines, ports and energy...
THE UGLY SIDE OF A SACRED CITY – Asbestos

THE UGLY SIDE OF A SACRED CITY – Asbestos

Jasidih- A city in Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand, is famous for one of the twelve Jyotirlings (devotional representation of the God Shiva). The city considered to be sacred is scaring people who know the dark history of asbestos. As per 2017 census...