In the context of national development, the government of DRC recently launched a plan to establish agro-industrial parks throughout the country. Twenty-two agro-industrial parks will…
In 2016, CACO, the RRI-supported national civil society platform on tenure, conducted a study documenting the consideration of women’s rights in DRC’s laws and policies,…
Colombia se encuentra en medio de un momento histórico trascendental. El país está en transición hacia la contrucción de paz para superar uno de los…
Together with local Collaborators, the Rights and Resources Initiative is partnering with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF); the Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Sustainable Development;…
Experience and Lessons from the Tenure Facility Leaders in Indonesia, Panama, and Peru:
Strengthening Local to Global Movements for Community Land Rights and Community Conservation Please join us for a panel discussion featuring the 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize…
In Mali, RRI Collaborator Sahel Eco has been leading advocacy efforts for two years around the development of more inclusive and equitable policies for non-timber…
The RRI Cameroon Coalition will hold a multi-stakeholder dialogue from March 2 – 3 in Kribi, Cameroon, to consolidate advocacy efforts around key elements of…
Globally, a strong consensus has emerged on the centrality of recognition of forest rights for local communities and Indigenous Peoples as a core strategy for…
El día 19 de noviembre, se llevará a cabo la “Audiencia Pública: ¿Reglamentar o no? Consulta Previa y Participación” en el Salón de la Constitución…
A ROUNDTABLE TO DEVELOP PRACTICAL PLANS TO ASSIST AND IMPLEMENT THE GOVERNMENT’S NEW VISION FOR LIBERIA’S FORESTS Visit the conference website Most of Liberia’s people…
Plurality in Public Policy: Incorporating the perspective of Indigenous, Afro-Descendant and Peasant Women The Coalition Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI), in alliance with the Departmental Federation of…
On July 22, RRI, Council for Social Development (CSD), and Vasundhara will launch a new study ton the Potential of Community Forest Resource (CFR) Rights…
This event was webcast live at 12 – 7 pm, 3 September, 2015. A webcast recording can be seen here. India’s growing energy, industry, and…
Forest Tenure, Restoration and Green Growth Co-Organized by RRI and IUCN, in partnership with the Embassy of France in Washington, DC Recent years have seen…
MegaFlorestais 2015 has been held in Madre de Dios and Cusco, Peru on April 13-17, 2015, co-hosted by the National Forest and Wildlife Service of…
Indigenous Peoples and community leaders from Indonesia and the Philippines developed a more cohesive cultural narrative for their challenges vis-à-vis persisting threats to their statutory…
Co-organized by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI), the Instituto Latinoamericano para una Sociedad y un Derecho Alternativo (ILSA), and the Asociacion Ambiente y Sociedad…
The IUCN World Parks Congress is a landmark global forum on protected areas held every ten years. As the world’s most influential gathering of people…
The session will begin with a short video highlighting the connection between Indigenous Peoples, local communities and climate change, and a summary of the recent…
Impactos de la Ley 30230 sobre la propiedad privada y el ordenamiento territorial Este 15 de Octubre, cuatro redes de instituciones – el Colectivo Territorios…
The national CSOs think-tank/platform on tenure (CACO) and its coordination, which includes Natural Resources Network (RRN), the Council for the Environmental Defense through legality and…
On September 15, 2014, HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation, in collaboration with Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) and the National Agency of Waters and Forests (DNEF), will…
The Dialogue featured key stakeholders from diverse perspectives assessing the opportunities and challenges with respect to access, use and ownership of land and resources in…