Canoe trip highlights campaign to raise awareness of treaty responsibilities, indigenous rights, and environmental concerns. Learn more here. Leaders of the Onondaga Nation, part of…
As seen on African Arguments. The Endoris, a minority community of about 60, 000 people lives a precarious life in the North Rift Valley Kenya….
United Press Internationa: Colombia expuesta a sanciones por no cumplir normas ambientales
As seen on Amnesty International The Dongria Kondh community has been fighting for the survival of their way of life for a decade Today’s ruling…
As seen on The Guardian In a hard-hitting speech, Ireland's president calls for international framework to regulate land acquisitions in developing countries Mark Tran Monday…
On March 18-21, RRI, the International Land Coalition, and Oxfam International convened a meeting on Securing Community Land Rights by at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio…
As seen on AllAfrica President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has asked agricultural companies occupying more land then they can now cultivate to consider relinquishing those areas to…
As seen on Bloomberg By Pauline Bax Surveying miles of palm trees swaying softly in the tropical breeze in southwestern Ghana, Lim Peng Hor points…
As seen on the Independent European Daily Express Wednesday, March 27, 2013 – 00:16 – Inter Press Service WASHINGTON, Mar 26 (IPS) – Researchers have…
As seen on the Economist Anger rises over corrupt local officials Get off my land (Photo: The Economist) HANOI-THICK envelopes mailed from villages in 57…
As seen on International Institute for Sustainable Development Reporting Services The UN Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries…
As seen on AlertNet By Chelsea Diana | 26 March, 2013 at 3:00 PM A farmer climbs on an acacia tree to collect gum arabic…
As seen on YubaNet BOGOTA, COLOMBIA March 21, 2013 – A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction…
As seen on Global Food For Thought By Renee Giovarelli and D. Hien Tran Renee Giovarelli is Executive Director of the Landesa Center for Women's Land…
As seen on Reuters By James Pomfret Villagers walk in between destroyed cars in Shangpu village in China's southern Guangdong province March 5, 2013. Over…
As seen on Nourishing the Planet By Laura Reynolds The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI), a coalition of groups working for the rights of rural…
As seen on the Guardian Communities have more hope than ever of seeing off companies trying to acquire their land, with support from media and…
Såsom framgår på Veckans Affärer Samhällsansvar Teliasonerahärvan avslöjade allvarliga brister i etik och kontroll. Stora Enso är nästa svenskfinska storbolag där varningslamporna blinkar allt intensivare…
As seen on Democratic Voice of Burma A crowd in Malaysia protests the construction of the Myitsone dam in Burma's Kachin state. (Reuters) Burma has…
As seen on China Daily The nation is set to take a step further in protecting farmers' land use rights, as its top legislators are…
The African Women's Network for Community Management of Forests (REFACOF) in close collaboration with RRI, the Ford Foundation, and The Forest Peoples' Programme, recently organized…
As seen on the Wall Street Journal By ESTHER FUNG And TOM ORLIK Legal Amendment Would Tackle a Growing Source of Unrest, Make Abuses by…
As seen on The Christian Science Monitor By Dan Murphy Erik Prince, who made a fortune in Iraq thanks to his politically connected and controversial…
As seen on The Irrawaddy By: Seamus Martov Farmers rally in Rangoon on Oct. 27, 2012, to protest against the confiscation of their land. (Photo:…