Advocacy Digest. Saturday 28th of September 2024

Today’s news highlights a range of global efforts by various organizations tackling urgent issues. The Humane Society of the United States supports a Denver ballot measure to ban fur sales, while WaterAid addresses illegal mining in Ghana, and the International Rescue Committee responds to floods and a cholera outbreak in Yemen. Conservation International appointed Deborah Spalding to lead nature finance initiatives, and Save the Rhino International marked World Rhino Day with a call for continued conservation efforts amidst rising poaching incidents. Doctors of the World and World Vision continue their critical work in conflict zones, advocating for healthcare and child protection. Lastly, The Ocean Cleanup revealed a 10-year plan to eradicate the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.