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APA letter expressing concerns about Guyana's proposal to the FCPF Carbon Fund

 letter submitted by APA to the Carbon Fund of the FCPF before their meeting (27-30 April) to consider the eligibility of Guyana to develop an Emission Reduction Project Idea Note (ER PIN) under…

Oil Palm Free Islands

Oil Palm Free Islands

From outsiders to political representatives, the indigenous struggle in the Mentawai islands is a 20 year struggle to be heard. We learn…

Palawan: Stop Blaming Indigenous Peoples’ Farming Practices (Kaingin) for Deforestation

By Coalition against Land Grabbing and United Tribes of Palawan

West Papua Oil Palm Atlas: The companies behind the plantation explosion.

A comprehensive investigation into the oil palm industry in West Papua, published by awasMIFEE and Pusaka, together with local Papuan organisations Belantara Papua, Bin Madag Hom, Jasoil, SKP KAME…

NGO Forum on ADB Calls on AIIB to Have Robust Safeguard Standards

With 57 nations already on board the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as prospective founders, a 250-member strong civil society network made an appeal to the newly-formed bank to adopt…

Event Report: "The Global Indigenous Movement: Past Achievements, Future Challenges"

On 26th March 2015, The Social Movements and Civil Society Research Group at City University London (SMCSRG) held its third evening event, a talk on The Global Indigenous Movement: Past Achievements…

Webcast on the HR Monitoring Project held during the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Strengthening Access to Justice24 Apr 2015 - Side event of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous IssuesClick here to watch the webcast

Indigenous peoples of Peru unite to denounce imminent legal reforms that threaten land rights

In a statement published in a national newspaper, the council of AIDESEP, which represents over 1800 communities in the Peruvian Amazon called for the repeal and shelving of recent legal reforms…

Indigenous peoples in Uganda: A review of the human rights situation of the Batwa people, the Benet people and pastoralist communities

Alternative report to the fifth periodic report of the Republic of Uganda presented at the 56th Ordinary session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, 21 April to 7 May 2015.You can…

Indigenous communities hardest hit as killings of environmentalists rise dramatically

The Philippines leads countries in Asia with the highest number of people killed as they defend their land and protect the environment in the face of increased competition over natural resources,…