In April and May 2013 the Amerindian Peoples’ Association (APA) of Guyana and a consortium of European NGOs, including Forest Peoples Programme, sent letters to the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC)…
In April and May 2013 the Wapichan people of southern Guyana sent clear messages to the government that all mining and other developments must respect their customary land rights and uphold the…
Quince organizaciones que trabajan con mujeres indígenas, incluido el Forest Peoples Programme, se han aliado para resaltar la injusticia y las múltiples formas de discriminación que sufren las…
Fifteen organisations working with indigenous women, including Forest Peoples Programme, have joined forces to emphasise the injustice and multiple forms of discrimination suffered by indigenous…
Wilmar, gigante del aceite de palma y miembro de la Mesa Redonda sobre el Aceite de Palma Sostenible (RSPO por sus siglas en inglés), ha llegado a un acuerdo para la venta de su concesión de palma de…
Oil palm giant and Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) member, Wilmar, has agreed the sale of its oil palm concession PT Asiatic Persada, without prior consultation or respect for the Free,…
Dans le cadre de son projet : « Financement de la REDD, droits humains et développement économique pour une réduction durable de la pauvreté des communautés des forêts de la République démocratique…
As part of its project on ‘REDD financing, Human Rights and Economic Development for Sustainable Poverty Reduction of Forest Communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’ Forest Peoples…
Source: The Huffington PostOn 1 March this year the United Nations' Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (UNCERD) wrote to the Peruvian government urging it to "immediately suspend"…
This briefing note, published by the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and Forest Peoples Programme, is intended to develop discussion and thought about the complexity of the challenges of violence…