A global Coalition of 21 Partners and more than 150 rightsholders organizations and their allies dedicated to advancing the forestland and resource rights of Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendant Peoples, local communities, and the women within these communities
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Afro-descendant Peoples’ Territories in Biodiversity Hotspots across Latin America and the Caribbean
February 23, 2023
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Securing Land Tenure for Prosperity of the Planet and its Peoples
February 7, 2023
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Work With Us
August 27, 2013
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Meet the Indigenous and community leaders who just joined the RRG Board
January 30, 2023
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Press Release: Pre-CoP15 Dialogue Initiates North-South Collaboration on Indigenous and Community Leadership in Conservation
December 7, 2022
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At CoP27, 41 grassroots women’s organizations launch new Global South Alliance for Indigenous and local women and girls
November 11, 2022
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President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo signs new law to protect Indigenous Pygmy Peoples
November 16, 2022
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RRI launches Tenure Tool – the world’s largest online database on Indigenous and local communities’ forest tenure
October 12, 2022
The Land Writes Blog
Thoughtful commentary, analyses and impact stories from RRI and its Coalition members across the world.
How We
Deliver Change
For more than a decade, Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) has been connecting and organizing local-global actors around a common agenda guided by Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and community organizations and their allies.
Analysis
RRI tracks the global recognition of Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and community land rights
Country-level Engagement
RRI advances community land rights in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Connect and Convene
RRI has a history of convening “unlikely allies” to advance rights recognition
Innovate and Incubate
RRI incubates new initiatives and institutions to fill gaps in the international architecture
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