From 2022 to 2025, Rights and Resources Initiative, the Global Alliance of Territorial Communities, and Campaign for Nature funded 76 distinct projects at local, national, and regional levels in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, thanks to the generosity of the Bezos Earth Fund.
Building on the State of Funding report published in April 2024, this blog post shares important updates on finance for Indigenous Peoples', Afro-descendant Peoples', and local communities' tenure and forest guardianship and examples of how direct funding is already driving important progress in tropical forests and other key ecosystems.
Members of the new network agree to create more documentation on land rights and governance processes for Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and local community women; call for strengthening advocacy capacity.
Blood in the jungle, we demand justice.
We asked women from across Latin America what secure collective land rights mean for them, their communities, and their countries. Here’s what they had to…
The Fourth International Workshop held in Bogota, Colombia, issues recommendations for public policy relating to indigenous, Afro-descendent, and rural women An international workshop held from…
The vice president of Bolivia, Alvaro Garcia Linera, recently declared that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) currently working in the country “are becoming less necessary.” Although he…
Globally, and in Latin America, indigenous women, women of African descent, and peasant women continue to be the poorest and most vulnerable in economic terms…
Como se ve en Correo Del Sur 13 JULIO 2015 PRESENCIA. El presidente Evo Morales visitó Sararenda en el municipio de Camirí. El presidente Evo…
As seen on Upside Down World Written by Emily Achtenberg Monday, 29 June 2015 08:33 Source: NACLA Report on the Americas Bolivian President Evo Morales escalates…
As seen on El Nuevo Herald. LA PAZ, Bolivia — Un grupo de indígenas amazónicos de varios países ha demandado respeto a la madre tierra y a…
Punta Gorda” March 25th” 2014: The Belize Supreme Court has set March 27th” 2014″ at 11:00 am as the day to hear SATIIM and four…
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 AllAfrica.com By Monde Kingsley Nfor” 14 March 2013 Douala” Cameroon — The fruit farmers in Njombe” a small town in the coastal…
As seen on YubaNet Myanmar is Latest Flashpoint in Alarming Trend London” UK February 5″ 2013 – Land conflicts continue to wreak havoc on economic…
La Red Amazoníca de Información Socioambiental Georreferenciada (RAISG) ha creado un atlas nuevo para mostrar y analizar las presiones de las industrias extractivas en la Amazon….
Como se ve en www.Servindi.org Aini” 5 de julio” 2012.- .- Llegó hasta la mesa de redacción de AINI – Noticas” un comunicado de prensa…
Instituto del Bien Común: La Red Amazónica de Informaciòn Socioambiental lanza el mapa Amazonía 2012
Como puede ser visto en Instituto del Bien Común (IBC) 21 Jun 2012 La Red Amazónica de Informaciòn Socioambiental lanza el mapa Amazonía 2012 El…
RRI is pleased to share the introductory chapter of Forest Tenure Reform: New Resource Rights for Forest based Communities?” published in the Journal of Conservation and Society…
As posted on the AJE site on 19 April 2012 By Mauela Picq Miami” FL – Indigenous politics tend to be understood as local anecdotes”…
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As part of the RRI Latin America Program's 2011 Work Plan” RRI Collaborators in South America carried out case studies in Bolivia” Brazil” Colombia” and…