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GCA Co-Chair

The Global Commons Alliance is inviting applications for a Co-Chair. The role involves co-leading the Steering Committee governance and strategic advisory roles whilst providing support and guidance to the GCA Executive Director. Apply by 15 January 2025.

Why the UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh matters

Next week UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia begins. This final COP for the year is more important than ever. This is what you need to know and why it matters for the global commons.

GCA response to the US election result

The U.S. election result is a sobering reminder that people want systems change. So many people’s lived experience today is of a system that is not working for them. This result is a vote against the status quo, and it will no doubt entail radical reform in the United States.

Cali spotlights collective action despite outcome

The Global Commons Alliance – Accountability Accelerator, Earth Commission, Earth HQ, Science Based Targets Network and Systems Change Lab – gathered in Cali, Colombia last week, for the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference of the Parties to the UN CBD (COP16).