Reclaiming Economic and Social Rights: Battling Austerity’s Grip
Austerity measures and the increasing burden of debt have substantially undermined the fundamental economic and social rights of citizens, leading to adverse impacts on on their access to critical services
SDRs, Complex Injustice and Lessons for the Future: SDR experience in the Arab region amid Covid-19
The Arab Watch Coalition has released a paper that closely examines the latest distribution of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2021. This research highlights
We Are Hiring! Equitable Economic Recovery Program Coordinator
Introduction The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted how ill-prepared was the MENA region to face a crisis. Years of austerity and rising debts have crippled public health systems and more generally the
It’s Time to Abolish Tax Privileges
The Arab Watch Coalition has released a new study that highlights the critical economic and social challenges that Tunisia is currently facing. The country is dealing with substantial debt repayment
End Austerity: A Global Report on Budget Cuts and Harmful Social Reforms in 2022-25
Brief on Budget Cuts and Austerity Reforms in 2022-25 based on “End Austerity: A Global Report on Budget Cuts and Harmful Social Reforms in 2022-25” by I. Ortiz and M.
PRESS RELEASE #EndAusterity campaign
#EndAusterity campaign MEDIA LAUNCH will take place at 13h-15h UTC on Wed 28 September. Details here* 85% of the world’s population will live in the grip of stringent austerity THE END AUSTERITY ACTIVISM FESTIVAL IS HAPPENING!
The End Austerity Activism Festival is a 3-day virtual event that will take place from Wednesday 28th of September through Friday 30th of September 2022. The End Austerity Activism Festival
Regional capacity building workshop on IMF Surcharges – Tunisia
As part of the #StopIMFSurcharges campaign, Arab Watch Coalition in partnership with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung held a regional capacity building workshop on IMF Surcharges in Tunisia on the 16th and
Campaigning strategizing workshop #End_Austerity_Tunisia
Arab Watch Coalition (AWC) held its first Campaigning strategizing workshop in Tunisia on Mars 16 17 18 and 19 to launch #End_Austerity_Tunisia with the coalition members ( ATCP, GO ACT,