In a recently concluded training event held in Sagada, Phililppines, young leaders from indigenous communities and indigenous organisations in 25 countries gathered to study and discuss the safeguard…
FPP, and co-publishers Tebtebba Foundation and the Asian Indigenous Women’s Network (AWIN) are pleased to present the newly published guide ‘Realising Indigenous Women’s Rights: a guide to CEDAW’.…
World Bank Forest Carbon Fund approves Emissions Reduction Concept, amid continuing concerns over rights and livelihood impactsThe Ninth meeting of the FCPF Carbon Fund held on April 9-11 in Brussels…
As part of the on-going changes and reforms at the World Bank under the leadership of Dr. Jim Kim, the Bank has recently made public, and started consultations on, an important new policy process…
An increasing feature of FPP’s work with forest peoples is supporting them to monitor their community’s wellbeing and the state of their territories, for instance the health of biodiversity, climate…
"Whenever a forest is destroyed, a way of life and a language are lost: It is a form of cultural genocide that is committed”.This alarming alert, sounded by an indigenous women from the…
FPP joins with indigenous organisations and human rights groups around the world in calling for the immediate release of, and investigation of the disappearance of, the young Karen leader Mr. Billy,…
Following an information sharing meeting of The Forests Dialogue hosted by Forests Peoples Programme and FERN in November 2013, five major pulp and paper companies have released information about…
