As seen on India Environment Portal New research released by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) at the International Workshop on Gender and Forest Tenure…
As seen on AllAfrica 27 JUNE 2012 WASHINGTON” D.C./ROME (28 June” 2012) — A new report released today by Namati and the International Development Law…
As seen on CIFOR News Blog 20 JUNE 2012 BY CATRIONA MOSS RIO DE JANIERO, Brazil (20 June 2012)_Community-managed forests in Nepal are already achieving…
As seen in The Bengal Post Sujoy Dhar June 19″ 2012 In the thick Sal forest of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha” 50-year-old Bishnu Paw is…
Cecile Ndjebet from Cameroon Ecology and REFACOF (African Women’s Network for Community Management of Forests) on the work she is doing to promote women's rights…
Trust.org: The Word on Women – Africa’s Latest Land Rush: The Effect Of Land Grabs On Women’s Rights
As written by Kathambi Kinoti on Trust.org on February 13″ 2012. In Africa land rights are critical to economic power. In recent history” there have…
As written by Chris Lang and Andy White for REDD-Monitor.org on 11 August 2011. The role of women in protecting and managing forests is often…
As written by Bisong Etahoben for the Africa Review on 30 July 2011. African women want their governments to undertake reforms that will enable them…
As written by Amantha Perera for Inter Press Service (IPS) LOMBOK” Indonesia” Jul 13″ 2011 (IPS) – A 1993 forest act gave back Nepal its…
A study presented this week at the community rights conference in Lombok” Indonesia” suggests that granting greater control to local forest communities has been a…
As written by Anna Strom for the Secretariat for International Forestry Issues on 10 June 2011. Summary of the Seminar on global trends Reforming international…
Dear Friends” The work of the Forest Peoples Programme is to support indigenous peoples and other forest peoples to defend their human rights” in particular…
As written in a CIFOR press release on March 1″ 2011. BOGOR” Indonesia (March 1″ 2011). Women are the main users of forests in developing countries –…