The Global Environment Facility in Central Africa
07 Mar 2005
A desk-based review of the treatment of indigenous peoples' and social issues in a sample of 14 biodiversity projects.
Resources
Non-implementation of the World Bank’s safeguard policies in the Democratic Republic of Congo - Letter from FPP to the President of the World Bank Group
19 Mar 2004
19 March 2004 James D. Wolfensohn World Bank Group 1818 H Street, N.W. Washington DC 20433 USA Fax: +1 202 522 3031 Email: cunit3@worldbank.org Dear President Wolfensohn, The World Bank’s involvement in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Letter from FPP to the President of Kenya in protest at attacks on the Ogiek community
01 Mar 2004
Forest Peoples Programme was alarmed to learn of events occurring at Chepyuk Forest, on the slopes of Mount Elgon. According to the reports we have received, the indigenous Ogiek community living there was attacked, two people have been killed and other severely wounded, and two hundred houses have been burned down. The aggressors are reported to be from the Pok (Sabaot) group, the locally dominant group.