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IUCN Motion on the World Heritage Convention and Indigenous Peoples

A Motion sponsored by FPP and passed by IUCN membership at the 5th World Conservation Congress regarding the urgent need to improve implementation of the World Heritage Convention in relation to the…

Submission into the World Bank Safeguard review process by Indigenous Peoples’ organisations and institutions

A submission into the World Bank Safeguard review process by Indigenous Peoples’ organisations and institutions. The submission remains open for further endorsements, please contact Robie Halip at…

Unfulfilled Promises: A note on the KFCP’s recent attempts to respect the rights of affected communities on the Kapuas River, Central Kalimantan

Following a field visit to the site of the Kalimantan Forest Carbon Partnership (KFCP) in Kuala Kapuas, Central Kalimantan in May 2011, FPP and Yayasan Pusaka sent a letter to the KFCP raising…

Guyana Sunday Times Magazine: "An introduction to the work of a Rupununi NGO"

The Guyana Sunday Times Magazine have published an article about the work being carried out by the South Central People’s Development Association (SCPDA), as part of Amerindian Heritage Month.Click…

FPP Submission to Independent Evaluation Group Regarding the World Bank Group Safeguard and Sustainability Frameworks

FPP made detailed comments to the World Bank's IEG review of safeguards in 2010. Many of our comments made then remain fully valid for the current World Bank review and update process.Click here to…

Human Rights and Agribusiness - Plural Legal Approaches to Conflict Resolution, Institutional Strengthening and Legal Reform

Proceedings of the Workshop at Bali, Indonesia, 28th November - 1st December 2011

UNESCO reclamará al gobierno peruano reconsiderar sus planes de expansión del proyecto gasífero Camisea que amenazan los derechos de pueblos indígenas en aislamiento y al Parque Nacional Manu

Cinco organizaciones de pueblos indígenas en Perú (AIDESEP, FENAMAD, ORAU, COMARU y ORPIO) enviaron una carta a los relatores especiales de las Naciones Unidas sobre el derecho a la alimentación,…

UNESCO will urge Peruvian government to reconsider Camisea gas expansion plans that threaten the rights of isolated indigenous peoples and the integrity of Manu National Park

Five Indigenous People’s organisations (AIDESEP, FENAMAD, ORAU, COMARU and ORPIO) have written a letter to the UN Special Rapporteurs for food, adequate shelter and on the rights of indigenous…

Venezuela: piqued by international criticism of its tardy response to the alleged massacre of Yanomami Indians by illegal miners, the Government has withdrawn from the American Convention on Human Rights

On 5th September 2012, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) of the Organisation of American States issued a press release in which it urged the Venezuelan Government to carry out an…