18 April, 2013
This video, produced by the UNDP-UNEP Poverty-Environment Initiative (PEI), includes interviews with individuals from various NGOs, including FPP and Sawit Watch, during the Public Forum on Inclusive, Sustainable Foreign Direct Investments in Agriculture in South East Asia which took place in Bangkok in March 2013.
18 April, 2013
This video, produced by the UNDP-UNEP Poverty-Environment Initiative (PEI), includes interviews with individuals from various NGOs, including FPP and Sawit Watch, during the Public Forum on Inclusive, Sustainable Foreign Direct Investments in Agriculture in South East Asia which took place in Bangkok in March 2013.
Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP)
28 March, 2013
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Message from AIPP:
25 March, 2013
Please read the following News Update from ALDAW Indigenous Network:
PALAWAN: STOP OIL PALM EXPANSION NOW!!!
Dear ALDAW friends in the Philippines and abroad,
Greetings from Palawan!
My people, the indigenous communities of southern Palawan URGENTLY NEED YOUR HELP.
Thomas Jalong, President, Indigenous Peoples Network of Malaysia (JOAS)
18 March, 2013
Summary
This submission focuses on the human rights situation of indigenous peoples (orang asal) in Malaysia.
15 March, 2013
Press release from the Lawyer’s Association for the Human Rights of Nepal’s Indigenous Peoples (LAHURNIP):
Kathmandu, 15 March 2013
In a meeting with World Bank officials today, representatives of indigenous and local communities of Sindhuli district in central Nepal have urged the Bank to take actions for alternatives to the construction of Khimti-Dhalkebar 220 KV Transmission Line in the district under Nepal Power Development Project co-financed by the Bank.
SawitWatch, FPP
13 March, 2013
12th – 13th March 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Free, Prior and Informed Consent as an expression of right to self-determination of indigenous peoples
Free, Prior and Informed Consent in the palm oil sector in Southeast Asia
Indonesia Nature Film Society
11 March, 2013
Land, territory and natural resources are not only viewied as an economic resource for the survival of indigenous peoples, but also identity. The identity of an existence that is contained within a value system: social, cultural and spiritual, inherited from generation to generation.
8 March, 2013
PRESS INFORMATION - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, 7 March 2013
This week, indigenous women from throughout the Asia-Pacific region have gathered to raise their voices and present their concerns to the on-going session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York.
This session of the CSW is focusing on the priority theme of violence against women and girls.
AIPP, Indigneous Women from Asia-Pacific Region
7 March, 2013
Priority theme of 57th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women: Elimination and prevention of all forms of violence against women and girls
Statement by Indigenous Women from Asia-Pacific and the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP)
Highland communities in Thailand organise an indigenous education fair
© IMPECT
(i) Workshop on Gender and Indigenous Peoples Land Rights in Asia. Philippines. November 2010
© Helen Tugendhat, Forest Peoples Programme