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💥Debt Cancellation - Possible for Germany in 1953, not possible for the Global South today?!💥

Mon, 27 Feb, will be the next global action day of #DebtForClimate with actions happening around the world on a historic date for debt cancellation!
#LondonAgreement1953

[1/13] 🧵👇🏿 Logo of Debt For Climate.  Text: CANCEL THE DEBT  FEBRUARY 2
We, #DebtForClimate, have big plans for that day!

We would like to remind you of what we're doing and why, and welcome everyone to join us! 👇

➡️ 11:00 a.m. rally @Ministry of Finance in Berlin
➡️ 19:00 p.m. panel discussion with MAPA-activists @Mehringhof, Gneisenaustraße 2A
🎉 And we have reserved some surprises of course!

Why is 27 Feb so important?

27 Feb 2023 will be the 70th anniversary of Germany's debt cancellation after the 2nd World War, as agreed upon in the #LondonAgreement1953, which partially led to the country's "Economic Miracle".
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1/18.📜NEW BLOG: We have seen quite a few pledges that have been framed as “finance for #LossAndDamage”. But are they really? This blog provides an overview of all the pledges thus far at #COP27 in chronological order.

🔗Read it here: lossanddamagecollaboration.org/pages/festival… Image
2/18. On the 20th of September, #Denmark🇩🇰 pledged €13m for #LossAndDamage, a package which includes finance for the #GlobalShield Against Climate Risk, support for CSOs to do projects on the ground, and some other money that is yet to be allocated for a specific use.
3/18. Crucially, all of this money is new and on top of #Denmark’s 🇩🇰 0.7% commitment to ODA, therefore not a diversion of cash from other vital #ClimateFinance projects.
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1/12: YOUR GREED, OUR #DEATH: #ClimateDebt is killing us!
📢“We as a country and as a region did not start this war against nature. We did not provoke it. The war has come to us.” #DebtForClimate
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2/12: The richest tenth is responsible for almost half of all carbon emissions…
… ‼️Whereas the poorest half are only responsible for a tenth of #emissions.
#DebtForClimate #DeudaXClima
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3/12: The average #carbonfootprint of someone from the richest 1% of #humanity is 80 times the size of someone from the poorest half.
#DebtForClimate #DeudaXClima
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