At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, Open Briefing supported activists, Indigenous leaders, and grassroots partners to stay safe, resilient, and visible within COP do Povo - a powerful, people-led alternative space rooted in collective protection and lived experience.
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No human rights without the people who defend them
In our latest quarterly newsletter, our founder and CEO reflects on the forces shaping the safety and resilience of human rights defenders - and Open Briefing’s role in responding with solidarity and care.
Reflections from COP do Povo on people-led climate action and collective protection
At COP do Povo – The People’s COP – in Belém, our team worked on the ground alongside activists, Indigenous leaders, and grassroots partners to strengthen collective protection and provide holistic security and safeguarding support. This reflection, co-authored by Renata Oliveira and Carla Vitória Barbosa, shares what we witnessed and why people-led spaces matter for climate justice.