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Amazonian community takes land rights struggle against oil palm expansion to Peru’s highest court

Amazonian community takes land rights struggle against oil palm expansion to Peru’s highest court

On Wednesday 25 September, Peru’s Constitutional Tribunal will hold a hearing with implications for the future of the Amazon rainforest, indigenous peoples’ rights, and the fight against climate…

Los socios del Forest Peoples Programme en Colombia enfrentan una nueva ola de violencia y discriminación a pesar de los Acuerdos de Paz

Los socios del Forest Peoples Programme en Colombia enfrentan una nueva ola de violencia y discriminación a pesar de los Acuerdos de Paz

Los socios del Forest Peoples Programme en Colombia enfrentan una nueva ola de violencia y discriminación a pesar de los Acuerdos de Paz La situación de violencia, discriminación y discursos de odio…

Colombian communities face new wave of violence, discrimination despite Peace Accords

Colombian communities face new wave of violence, discrimination despite Peace Accords

The situation of violence, discrimination and hate discourses against Forest Peoples Programme's indigenous, Afro-descendant and campesino partners in Colombia has taken a drastic turn for the worse…

The time for ethical supply chains is now: Introducing the Accountability Framework Initiative

The time for ethical supply chains is now: Introducing the Accountability Framework Initiative

Leading NGOs call on companies to follow the Accountability Framework to end ecosystem destruction and human rights violations in the production, trade, and finance of beef, palm oil, pulp, timber,…

Au Cameroun, des Baka produisent une carte pour sécuriser leur forêt

Au Cameroun, des Baka produisent une carte pour sécuriser leur forêt

Grâce à la cartographie participative, des communautés autochtones Baka se disent prêtes à défendre leur forêt face à la possible implantation d’une cimenterie à Mintom au Sud Cameroun.

Joint letter to end EU complicity in Amazon fires

Joint letter to end EU complicity in Amazon fires

In light of the forest fires in Brazil, Forest Peoples Programme and others ask the EU to urgently address complicity in current deforestation crisis and instruct the European Commission to work on…

Indigenous Knowledge and Peoples of Asia: new network promotes recognition and respect of indigenous peoples

Indigenous Knowledge and Peoples of Asia: new network promotes recognition and respect of indigenous peoples

Indigenous Knowledge and Peoples of Asia: new network promotes recognition and respect of indigenous peoples From 6-9 June 2019, a regional workshop in Community Based Monitoring and…

UN Echoes SRDC’s concern over discrimination faced by indigenous women in Guyana

UN Echoes SRDC’s concern over discrimination faced by indigenous women in Guyana

Press release from our partners, South Rupununi District Council in Guyana, who welcome the Concluding Observations on Guyana by the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination…

Press Release: Indigenous Peruvians urge European banks to hold commodities giant to account over forest destruction

Press Release: Indigenous Peruvians urge European banks to hold commodities giant to account over forest destruction

The indigenous community of Santa Clara de Uchunya has called upon major Scandinavian banks to use their influence as shareholders to insist that Alicorp removes Ocho Sur P from its palm oil supply…

Peru to establish world’s first indigenous climate platform

Peru to establish world’s first indigenous climate platform

Indigenous Peoples in Peru have achieved a significant landmark in the fight against climate change, with the country set to launch the world’s first Indigenous Climate Platform.