As seen on Eco-Business The world’s largest palm oil trader faces accusations against unresolved land grabbing and human rights issues by its concessions in Asia…
As seen on Eco-Business The world’s largest palm oil trader faces accusations against unresolved land grabbing and human rights issues by its concessions in Asia…
As seen on Cultural Survival 13 July 2015 Wake for three Tolupán activists in San Francisco de Locomapa, August 25, 2013, killed while defending…
As seen on Upside Down World Written by Maria Osava Friday, 17 July 2015 (IPS) – Ethnocide, the new accusation leveled against the Belo Monte…
As seen on CIFOR Forests News BY AOIFE BENNETT-CURRY 20 July 2015 Jorge Rios Pacaya, a smallholder from Ucayali, Peru. A CIFOR study shows that small…
Como se ve en Servindi En el micrófono, Alfonso López Tejada, presidente de la Acodecospat, federación de indígenas kukama…
In 2014, one of the final decrees of the 2002 Forest Code in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was signed by Prime Minister…
Bangkok, Thailand – Local people from forest communities in Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Lao PDR, Thailand and Nepal came together in Bangkok recently to discuss…
As part of the PACC Project Peru (Program for Adaptation to Climate Change), RRI Partner Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation has released the attached report, Yachaykusun: Lessons…
As seen on the UNHCR website. GENEVA (7 July 2015) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, today…
Bangkok, Thailand – From 8-10 July, community forest members, indigenous peoples and smallholders from Asia’s forests will gather in Bangkok for The pre-World Forestry Congress regional…
The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) coalition in Cameroon presented its position on land reform to government representatives from the offices of the President, Prime…
As seen in The New York Times. By JIM YARDLEY, JULY 7, 2015 Pope Francis, center, arrived Tuesday to celebrate Mass at Bicentenario Park in Quito, Ecuador. Credit…