The Rights and Resources Initiative is pleased to announce the release of its latest report” What Future For Reform? Progress and slowdown in forest tenure…
The Rights and Resources Initiative is pleased to announce the release of its latest research on the challenges of establishing carbon rights and its implications…
Alianza Mesoamericana de Pueblos y Bosques: Expositores Precongreso Áreas Protegidas por Pueblos Indígenas: “Bosques por Siempre”
RRI is delighted to share news that Vicky Tauli-Corpuz” the Executive Director of Tebtebba” and member of the RRI Board” has been nominated to become…
Photo: Dan Klotz During a Sign now and show her that the entire world is watching her actions at home. Together” we can hold her accountable to…
2013 saw a lot of serious progress in forest tenure reform: legal judgments that upheld the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities; successful local…
On March 19″ 2014″ RRI will host its 15th Dialogue on Forest” Governance and Climate Change” taking stock of two far-reaching developments in global efforts…
The lack of clarity and recognition of community land and resource rights across the developing world has become a global crisis, undermining progress on social…
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El Coloquio Internacional de Quilombolas” Palenqueros” Cimarrones” Cumbes” Saramaka” Boni” Djuka” Garífuna
Socialización de experiencias y lecciones aprendidas sobre la gestión y manejo integral de los territorios de Pueblos Indígenas” Comunidades Forestales y Afrodescendientes de América Latina
As seen on Forest Peoples Programme Growing global demand for palm oil is fuelling the large-scale expansion of oil palm plantations across Southeast Asia and Africa….
Oportunidades y lecciones para promover una perspectiva de derechos en los procesos de FLEGT y AVA en América Latina
On October 30th and 31st” the Socialization of the Studies and Maps of the Investment Projects in Infrastructure” Energy” Extractive Activities and Pressures Affecting Forests…
The crisis of insecure land rights–most immediately felt by the millions of Indigenous Peoples and other local communities who risk losing their lands and livelihoods–profoundly…
The international conference on Scaling-up Strategies to Secure Community Land and Resources Rights brought together 180 participants from 40 countries representing local communities” Indigenous Peoples…
“A sweetness like unto death”: Voices of the indigenous Malind of Merauke” Papua (Forest Peoples Programme” Pusaka and Sawit Watch) A new publication was launched…
Our international conference on Scaling-up Strategies to Secure Community Land and Resources Rights brought together a wide diversity of stakeholders – about 180 representatives from”…
Delegates from 40 countries meet to define and map out the way forward PRESS RELEASE Interlaken” Switzerland (20 September” 2013)—At an international conference on community…
The international conference on Scaling-Up Strategies to Secure Community Land and Resource Rights begins on Thursday” September 19 in Interlaken” Switzerland. The two-day conference is…
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In a major breakthrough for indigenous community rights” Peru’s Ministry of Culture has recognized the existence of Indigenous Peoples in voluntary isolation in five areas…
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