As seen on Inter Press Service BALI, Indonesia, Sep 20 2014 (IPS) – When she talks about the forests in her native Kalimantan, the Indonesian part…
Joint Civil Society Statement for the 36th Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry “Regional Civil Society Dialogue to Improve Food Security, Agriculture…
As seen on Al Jazeera An outspoken Peruvian opponent of illegal logging and three other native Ashaninka community leaders have been shot and killed in…
As seen on the Bangkok Post In an apparent move to prove that a military regime can do what civilian governments could not, the National…
This past July, the Peruvian government passed a new law that undermines the country’s environmental regulations. Law 30230 substantially pares down the Environment Ministry’s role…
Public hearings into violations of Indigenous People’s rights are set to begin today in Palu, Sulawesi, kicking off a series of similar hearings around Indonesia….
As seen on the Vientiane Times Rural people are facing challenges resulting from the granting of land concessions, which have limited the forest areas available…
58 percent of Nepal’s land is currently held by the government in the name of conservation, often displacing and leaving the country’s diverse and widespread…
In a major achievement for civil society organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo and for RRI, the country’s government has signed a decree clearly defining the…
As seen on Vientiane Times Officials have discovered more than 4,732 cubic metres of logs amounting to over 45.6 billion kip (more than US$5.6 million)…
As seen on ASB – Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins: Internal migrants in Indonesia have shifted land arrangements, resulting in both social and ecological…
As seen on Grupo Peru COP20 Tras el reciente mensaje a la Nación del presidente Ollanta Humala Tasso, la coordinadora nacional del MOCICC y vocera…
As seen on La Tribuna Por: Ramón Wilberto Nuila Coto,Msc. Email: [email protected] A dos horas hacia el oeste desde Puerto Lempira, viajando en lancha con…
As seen on DW La líder indígena Ashánika del Perú, Ruth Buendía, fue galardonada este martes (29.7.2014) con el Premio Bartolomé de las Casas, que…
As seen on the New York Times In southwest Cambodia, at the foot of the Cardamom Mountains, is a single dirt road that meanders through…
NEPAL, April 16: A three-day workshop resulted in a position paper based on forest-related strategies, in the ongoing process of developing Nepal’s Forestry Sector Strategy, the National REDD…
As seen on The Guardian. How is deforestation and climate change affecting the lives of indigenous women? Women play a very important role in food production and often have…
As seen on SPDA Durante la última semana de junio se produjeron dos derrames de petróleo en la localidad de Cuininico, distrito de Uraninas, provincia y…
As seen on RTCC By Sophie Yeo Peru has slashed environmental regulation in an effort to boost the economy, raising questions about its credibility as host…
Download a PDF of this press release here. More than 60 Indigenous Women from Across the World Come Together to Address their Critical Role in…
As seen on Foreign Policy TALANGAYE, Cameroon — At the main gate of the Herakles Farms plantation, a large billboard reads, “Contributing to a sustainable future for…
A special edition of Le plus de Repères focuses on land rights in Cameroon. Download a PDF of the issue here.
As seen on Alianza Mesoamericana de Pueblos y Bosques (7 de Julio, Lima, Perú) A partir de hoy Lima es escenario de la Duodécima Reunión de…
As seen on Corp Watch By Fatima Hansia A Papua New Guinea (PNG) court revoked two 99 year land titles awarded to Kuala Lumpur Kepong…