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Workshop on customary sustainable use at Conference of the World Indigenous Network

The inaugural Conference of the World Indigenous Network (WIN) took place in Darwin, Australia from 26 to 31 May 2013. The WIN conference was designed to build a strong foundation for an innovative…

Le Comité pour l’élimination de la discrimination à l’égard des femmes doit porter une attention spéciale à la situation vulnérable des femmes autochtones en RDC

Quinze organisations travaillant avec les femmes autochtones, incluant le Forest Peoples Programme, ont joint leurs efforts pour dénoncer les injustices et les multiples formes de discrimination dont…

Latest submission to the Convention on Biological Diversity

FPP and Natural Justice organised a joint submission to the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in response to a request for contributions from Parties and stakeholders about…

Sharing knowledge: Indigenous organisations from Suriname and Guyana exchange community resource mapping and territorial management planning experiences

In March 2013 a delegation of six members of the Organisation of Kalin’a and Lokono peoples in Marowijne (KLIM) from Suriname travelled to the South Central and Deep South regions of Guyana to visit…

Indigenous peoples’ organisations and international NGOs call for slowdown of Guyana-EU FLEGT process

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)…

Guyana: Wapichan people speak up once again for their lands and forests

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…

El Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación contra la Mujer debe prestar especial atención a la situación vulnerable de las mujeres indígenas en la RDC

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…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women must pay special attention to the vulnerable situation of indigenous women in the DRC

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…

Indonesia: el gigante del aceite de palma Wilmar defrauda una vez más a comunidades locales y pone en peligro sus futuros

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…

Indonesia: Oil palm giant Wilmar lets down local communities yet again and jeopardises their futures

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,…