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New Report Finds Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) Lagging behind on Social Responsibility Commitments

Field interviews with 17 affected Indonesian communities reveal policy implementation problems while hundreds of unresolved land conflicts endure.

'Our Fight' - Defending the forest and paying the ultimate sacrifice

'Our Fight' - Defending the forest and paying the ultimate sacrifice

On 1st September 2014 Edwin Chota and three indigenous Asheninka leaders were murdered…

Inspirational People - Silas Siakor and community mapping in Liberia

Inspirational People - Silas Siakor and community mapping in Liberia

Venezuela: indigenous peoples appeals to President to halt ‘neo-slavery’ in illegal mines in Caura

The Ye’kuana and Sanema indigenous peoples of the Caura River in Estado Bolivar have again appealed to President Maduro of Venezuela, to halt the sub-human conditions to which they are being…

Indonesia: Government REDD+ agency says collective land rights are key to curbing climate change

In an article published in the Jakarta Post, senior officials of the Indonesian REDD+ Agency (the government body charged with reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation) argue that…

La venta de nuestros bosques es un negocio para el gobierno peruano

Un nuevo informe revela que el Gobierno del Perú revela que el gobierno peruano no hace caso a las verdaderas causas de la deforestación en la Amazonía,  al tiempo que socava los esfuerzos de…

Les Communautés et ONGs du bassin du Congo se mobilisent en réponse a la menace croissante du palmier a huile dans la région

Un atelier regional à l’attention des Organisations de la Société Civile, des communautés locales et des groupes des peuples autochtones dans le Bassin du Congo pour aborder les défis émergeants de…

Congo Basin communities and NGOs mobilise in response to growing palm oil threat in the region

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), local communities, and Indigenous people groups in the Congo Basin have convened to address the emerging challenges of palm oil development in the region. Hosted…

US Congress raises heat on World Bank over China fears

The US Congress is putting new pressure on the World Bank to preserve its social and environmental rules for projects in developing countries amid fears that the emergence of rivals  backed by…