{"id":17144,"date":"2025-06-29T10:35:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T10:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asdhr.org\/?p=17144"},"modified":"2025-08-08T13:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:43:05","slug":"seville-a-turning-point-for-global-justice-asdh-calls-to-turn-promises-into-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asdhr.org\/?p=17144","title":{"rendered":"Seville, a Turning Point for Global Justice: ASDH Calls to Turn Promises into Action"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the United Nations Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) takes place in Seville, the Swiss Agency for Development and Human Rights (ASDH) welcomes the adoption of the <em>Compromiso de Sevilla<\/em>. Its president, Youcef Baadja, calls on governments and institutions to turn this agreement into concrete reality for the most vulnerable. Beyond speeches, he advocates for a global financial architecture based on tax justice, debt accountability, and respect for human rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 4th International Conference on Financing for Development, organized by the UN in Seville, has just taken a historic step with the adoption of the <em>Compromiso de Sevilla<\/em>. This ambitious text proposes deep reforms: an overhaul of multilateral financial institutions, global taxation of the ultra-wealthy, greater debt transparency, and strengthened climate financing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Youcef Baadja, President of ASDH, this progress is a crucial opportunity:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe finally have a framework that acknowledges the inseparable links between economic justice, climate, and human rights. But promises are no longer enough: we need action.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ASDH\u2019s Commitment: From Principles to Practice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ASDH, an independent NGO based in Switzerland, works on multiple fronts to translate international ambitions into tangible results on the ground:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On debt:<\/strong> ASDH supports Global South countries in analyzing and renegotiating their debt, advocating for sustainable solutions such as debt-for-climate swaps and the creation of a global public debt registry.<br><strong>On taxation:<\/strong> The agency assists in implementing transparent and progressive tax systems, supporting local administrations, and promoting the automatic exchange of information.<br><strong>On human rights:<\/strong> All projects supported by ASDH include strict criteria regarding respect for fundamental rights, with participatory monitoring by beneficiaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite the notable absence of the United States\u2014which weakens the political weight of the summit\u2014the multilateral momentum remains strong. The final text, championed by countries such as Spain, Kenya, Brazil, and Norway, reflects an unprecedented consensus on the need to reform the global economic order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cInaction is no longer an option. In Seville, the international community spoke with one voice. We must now ensure that this voice is not drowned out by the silence of non-implementation,\u201d stresses Youcef Baadja.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 <strong>S\u00e9ville, un tournant pour la justice mondiale : l\u2019ASDH appelle \u00e0 transformer les promesses en action<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alors que la Conf\u00e9rence des Nations Unies sur le financement du d\u00e9veloppement (FfD4) se tient \u00e0 S\u00e9ville, l\u2019Agence Suisse pour le D\u00e9veloppement et les Droits de l\u2019Homme (ASDH) salue l\u2019adoption du <em>Compromiso de Sevilla<\/em>. Son pr\u00e9sident, Youcef Baadja, appelle les gouvernements et institutions \u00e0 faire de cet accord une r\u00e9alit\u00e9 concr\u00e8te pour les plus vuln\u00e9rables. Au-del\u00e0 des discours, il plaide pour une architecture financi\u00e8re mondiale fond\u00e9e sur la justice fiscale, la responsabilit\u00e9 des dettes et le respect des droits humains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La IV\u1d49 Conf\u00e9rence internationale sur le financement du d\u00e9veloppement, organis\u00e9e par l\u2019ONU \u00e0 S\u00e9ville, vient de franchir un cap historique avec l\u2019adoption du <em>Compromiso de Sevilla<\/em>. Ce texte ambitieux propose des r\u00e9formes profondes : refonte des institutions financi\u00e8res multilat\u00e9rales, taxation mondiale des ultra-riches, transparence accrue de la dette, et renforcement du financement climatique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pour Youcef Baadja, pr\u00e9sident de l\u2019ASDH, cette avanc\u00e9e est une opportunit\u00e9 cruciale :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab Nous avons enfin un cadre qui reconna\u00eet les liens indissociables entre justice \u00e9conomique, climat et droits humains. Mais les promesses ne suffisent plus : il faut des actes. \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>L\u2019engagement de l\u2019ASDH : des principes aux pratiques<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L\u2019ASDH, ONG ind\u00e9pendante bas\u00e9e en Suisse, agit sur plusieurs fronts pour traduire les ambitions internationales en r\u00e9sultats tangibles sur le terrain :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sur la dette :<\/strong> L\u2019ASDH soutient les pays du Sud dans l\u2019analyse et la ren\u00e9gociation de leur dette, en plaidant pour des solutions soutenables comme les <em>swaps<\/em> dette-climat et la cr\u00e9ation d\u2019un registre mondial public des emprunts.<br><strong>Sur la fiscalit\u00e9 :<\/strong> L\u2019agence accompagne la mise en place de syst\u00e8mes fiscaux transparents et progressifs, en soutenant les administrations locales et en favorisant l\u2019\u00e9change automatique d\u2019informations.<br><strong>Sur les droits humains :<\/strong> Tous les projets soutenus par l\u2019ASDH sont assortis de crit\u00e8res stricts en mati\u00e8re de respect des droits fondamentaux, avec un suivi participatif des b\u00e9n\u00e9ficiaires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Malgr\u00e9 l\u2019absence remarqu\u00e9e des \u00c9tats-Unis, qui fragilise le poids politique du sommet, l\u2019\u00e9lan multilat\u00e9ral reste fort. Le texte final, port\u00e9 par des pays comme l\u2019Espagne, le Kenya, le Br\u00e9sil et la Norv\u00e8ge, t\u00e9moigne d\u2019un consensus in\u00e9dit sur la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 de r\u00e9former l\u2019ordre \u00e9conomique mondial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab L\u2019inaction n\u2019est plus une option. \u00c0 S\u00e9ville, la communaut\u00e9 internationale a parl\u00e9 d\u2019une seule voix. Il faut maintenant veiller \u00e0 ce que cette voix ne soit pas couverte par le silence de la mise en \u0153uvre \u00bb, mart\u00e8le Youcef Baadja.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 As the United Nations Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) takes place in Seville, the Swiss Agency for Development and Human Rights (ASDH) welcomes the adoption of the Compromiso de Sevilla. Its president, Youcef Baadja, calls on governments and institutions to turn this agreement into concrete reality for the most vulnerable. 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