Skip to content

Buscar

Utilice esta función de búsqueda para buscar todo el contenido del sitio web:

5190 results:

CSO letter on support for CAO

CSO letter to the President of the World Bank Group expressing support for the office of the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO).

Action on land rights and FPIC are key to effective forest and climate initiatives - finds new APA and FPP special report on Guyana

Guyana has been a major proponent of international funding for avoided deforestation in tropical countries. In 2009 the government signed an MOU with the Kingdom of Norway under an agreement to…

Negotiations on future climate convention still at inception stage, while concerns on impact of climate actions on Indigenous Peoples' rights remain marginal

The recent United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) sessions in Bonn for a draft negotiating text for the Conference of the Parties (COP20) in Peru will resume in October. In…

World Bank to undermine regional and global legal standards on Indigenous Peoples' rights

The World Bank has been reviewing its suite of safeguard policies since late 2010 (see prior FPP newsletters from May 2014, Oct 2013, April 2013, Oct 2012 and Oct 2011). The Bank has spent these past…

Indonesia needs political reform, not just legal prosecution, to eradicate corruption in palm oil plantations

The article looks at the links between oil palm business and public officials. It comes to the conclusion that the prosecution of corrupt officials is failing to stop corruption by elected officials,…

Deforestation, REDD and Takamanda National Park in Cameroon - a Case Study

While focusing in particular on the German financing of rainforest protection in Cameroon, this report also covers the broader issue of how Cameroon’s forest policies are shaped by the REDD process.…

The Batwa Petition Before Uganda's Constitutional Court

Author: United Organisation for Batwa Development in Uganda (UOBDU)On 8th February 2013, the Batwa of Uganda submitted a petition to the Constitutional Court of Uganda seeking recognition of their…

Annual Report 2013

To read FPP's report of activities over the year 2013 please click here

Unidos para la defensa de los Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas

Federación por la Autoderterminación de los Pueblos Indígenas (FAPI)“FAPI Informa”, una revista que publica las acciones y luchas de las doce asociaciones indígenas que conforman la organización.El…

Joint NGO submission to the CEDAW Secretariat regarding the situation of indigenous women in Cameroon

Letter to request that the situation of indigenous women of Cameroon be included in the list of questions arising from the Cameroon government's periodic report, for the attention of the pre-session…