TOOLKIT – Need Some Inspiration?
Want to join in? Here are some ideas:
- Organize a creative protest or a vigil with costumes & props in front of a WB office in your country, by a WB-financed project, or in a public space
- Draw or print some slogans on cardboard / bed sheets / wallpaper and take photos with the posters in front of a WB office, in a public space, or at home
- Produce a short video with your protest and demands to post on social media (make sure to use the #wbactionday hashtag and tag the World Bank)
- Write a short essay or poem about specific WB issues and post it online
- Share a press release or report findings with local journalists and work with them to increase the news coverage on World Bank issues
- Share recommendations for reports or documentaries about the World Bank to further educate and raise awareness
- Address a tweet or Facebook / Instagram post to @worldbank – you can use one of the templates below or develop your own
- Get inspired by some past actions from around the globe!
X templates for WB Action Day 2024
On October 25th at noon, join us in demanding that the @WorldBank stop financing fossil fuels. Our planet cannot afford more days of inaction. #WBActionDay #StopFundingFossils #fixthefinance #peopleoverprofit #riseoftransparency #decarbonizedecolonize
Did you know that the @WorldBank still invests billions in fossil fuel projects each year? Let’s break up with dirty money and bank on a just future with clean energy. Join us on October 25th for #WBActionDay #StopFundingFossils #fixthefinance #peopleoverprofit #riseoftransparency #decarbonizedecolonize
The @WorldBank claims to support climate action, but their continued investments in fossil fuels speak louder than words. On October 25th, let’s demand that they put their money where their mouth is. Join us for #WBActionDay #DivestFromFossils #fixthefinance #peopleoverprofit #riseoftransparency #decarbonizedecolonize
The @WorldBank’s president has a responsibility to prioritize a just and equitable transition to clean energy. On October 25th for #WBActionDay, let’s make it clear that we won’t accept anything less than real action on climate! #fixthefinance #peopleoverprofit #riseoftransparency #decarbonizedecolonize
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