COP30
The beauty and the burden: Indigenous realities at COP30
December 4, 2025
When I think back on COP30, one of the first things that stands out is how often I saw Indigenous words, concepts and teachings being used in meeting titles, in discussion themes and even in the branding of events. And…
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Centering lived realities in the push for climate justice
December 2, 2025
It’s been challenging to pinpoint where my reflections on COP30 should begin. Held in Belém, Brazil, this year’s climate summit was a pivotal moment for justice movements – one where frontline, Indigenous, women and youth voices pushed urgently for action…
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The hustle and bustle of people around COP30 in Brazil
November 28, 2025
Segue-se o original em português. Everything at once now. People who feel the pulse of life on Earth are in a hurry. The climate collapse of our Common Home is not ‘knocking on the door, it is sitting on the…
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Excuse me, but where can we find people looking for solutions to the climate crisis?
November 11, 2025
Français Silvia Vasquez-Olguin is in Belém do Pará, Brazil for the 30th “Conference of the Parties” to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. She is part of the KAIROS COP30 Delegation and serves as KAIROS’ Global Partnership Coordinator…
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