Climate JusticeDon’t Let Our Future Dry Up
On June 17, 2013, World Day to Combat Desertification, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon called for a collective global response to combat...
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Climate JusticeWhat’s The Big Deal?
The scene of rescue workers frantically looking for survivors is all too familiar, especially in the past couple of years. 2012 was...
Being Resource-Rich in Africa
A significant amount of the world's resources and minerals are in countries on the African continent. From diamonds to oil reserves, you...
G20: Reflection and Projection
As major players accompanied their respective heads of state to the beach-laden shores of Los Cabos, Mexico for this year's G20 Summit...
Wendell and Madelyn Harter Receive Edward Rawson Global Citizen Award
Last month, Wendell and Madelyn Harter were presented with Citizens for Global Solutions' Edward Rawson Global Citizen Award, an award dedicated to...
Global CooperationFrom Tennessee to Washington D.C.
Remembering the GlobalSolutions.org 2011 Annual Conference and how exciting it was, I just knew I had to gather some like minded people,...
Human RightsTennessee Celebrates International Human Rights Day
By Tiffany Irene- GlobalSolutions.org- Field Organizer of TN Last week, Nashville residents commemorated International Human Rights Day, celebrating the anniversary of the...
Global JusticeThe Return of the Global Gag Rule in the House
As Melissa Kaplan wrote in her most recent blog post, “the madness continues…,” as UN funding was slashed in the House Appropriations...
Citizens for Global Solutions to be at the 2011 Bonnaroo Music Festival
Citizens for Global Solutions will be at this year's Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, TN, from June 9th to 12th....
Resolution 1973. Think twice tyrants!
Resolution 1973 adopted last week by the United Nations Security Council authorizing a multinational intervention into Libya has created a new precedent...
Global JusticeSenate Holds Hearing on U.S. Ratification of CEDAW
For the first time in eight years, the Senate conducted a hearing about U.S. ratification of CEDAW. The hearing was held in...
Global CooperationObama Visits India and talks UN Security Council Reform
In a recent visit to India, President Obama announced U.S. support for India taking a seat on the United Nations Security Council....