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1. Recent Posts
Our latest news, events and announcements
COP27 Attendance and Progress
COP27 proved to be really productive for Tipping Point North South (TPNS), with a major side event on emissions as well as a publication launch on military spending, Climate Collateral. Continue reading
Media Release: Richest Nations Spending 30 Times as Much on Military as Climate Finance
14/11/2022 As the world’s climate negotiators gather in Egypt for the 27th annual climate talks, a new report reveals that … Continue reading
10 Talking Points for a Difficult Conversation
To mark UN International Day of Peace TPNS is releasing its latest publication How to Transform Defence for Sustainable Human Safety: 10 Talking Points for a Difficult Conversation. Continue reading
Open Letter to UN Sec General as we enter 6th month of Russia’s invasion
As we enter the sixth month of the Russian invasion of Ukraine TPNS has written an Open Letter to Antonio … Continue reading
2. Advocacy/Campaigns
Five Percent Campaign, GND Plus, Make Apartheid History, MLK Global are TPNS initiatives.
Delivering sustainable cuts to global military spending
Divert. Transform. Sustain.
Targeting global military spending – and the public perception of it – in order to redirect our taxes and fund ‘what the world wants and needs’. Continue reading
Green New Deal Plus
Green New Deal Plus argues that we cannot exempt the world’s militaries from all current and future plans for Green New Deals, wherever they may be advocated. Continue reading
Make Apartheid History
Make Apartheid History (once and for all) is an international project that brings together creative individuals, organisations and networks from around the world Continue reading
MLK Global: An end to poverty, racism & militarism
An end to the ‘triple evils’ of poverty, racism and militarism in our lifetime Continue reading
3. Films
supported by Tipping Point Film Fund
Open Bethlehem
What would you do to save Bethlehem? Director Leila Sansour set out to find the answer for herself. Four years later, she found it. Continue reading
We Are Many
It is the story of an untold chapter in the history of people power. By turns uplifting and chilling, it reveals both the power and potential of ordinary people, as well as the dark underbelly of the war machine.
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The Power of Us
The Power of Us, a film about co-operation, is fully developed.
Co-operation is in our DNA – from the personal to the political, from the social to the economic. The fruits of this human endeavour is all around us to see – and not least in the global economy where co-ops have a turnover of $1.1 trillion, represent 800m members securing the livelihoods of 3bn people.
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King Assassination Project (Working Title)
The film will look at more than 40 years of controversy surrounding the case. More importantly – and uniquely –offers an opportunity to put the case that King’s assassination was a direct result of the threat posed from his latter years activity(1965-68) as he led the civil rights movement into anti-Vietnam War and Economic Justice coalition building. Continue reading
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