More than four years after the signing of the Guyana-Norway MoU, this special report seeks to assess the quality of treatment of indigenous peoples’ rights in Guyana’s national policies on…
The paper looks at issues arising from including land use mitigation in a future climate agreement and suggests 3 key principles - Ambition, that mitigation in the land sector should not undermine…
The full programme of activities are audited annually by:The MGROUP (incorporating Petersons)Chartered Certified Accountants and Statutory AuditorsHarvestway House28 High StreetWitneyOxfordshireOX28…
Urgent letter sent from FPP to the World Bank President, Dr Kim regarding concerns with the development of the new safeguard system to be proposed specifically the need to enshrine FPIC and to apply…
A letter endorsed widely by indigenous peoples’ organisations and support organisations, including FPP, was sent to the President of the World Bank Group, Dr. Kim, to ask him to support the inclusion…
Invoking their right to self-determination, the Ye’kwana and Sanema peoples of the Caura River in the State of Guayana have issued a statement demanding recognition of their territorial rights.…
Forest peoples Programme and Amnesty InternationalMay 21, 2014Recommendations for the revision of the New Approach to Country EngagementWe welcome the opportunity to provide detailed inputs into the…
Illegal and corrupt behaviour by foreign-owned companies engaged in establishing large palm oil plantations not only threatens local communities and forested areas throughout west and central Africa,…
Indigenous communities in Collingwood Bay in Papua New Guinea are celebrating a victory over Kuala Lumpur Kepong Ltd (KLK), which had acquired two controversial Special Agricultural Business Leases…
Bank on Human Rights Coalition letter to World Bank President Kim urging him to ensure that the new environmental and social safeguards framework protects individuals and communities from the…
