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Speech to House of Commons RRI book launch by Gareth Thomas, MP UK Government Minister for Trade and Development, Department for International Development (DFID) 'From Clash of the Commons to a New Agenda for Forests' 14 July 2008

Good evening everyone. It is a pleasure to be here with you to talk about a new global agenda for forests.I would like to congratulate the Rights and Resources Initiative …

Statement to House of Commons RRI book launch by Andy White, Rights and Resources Initiative 'From Clash of the Commons to a New Agenda for Forests' 14 July 2008

Thank you Marcus, and thank you Mr. Horwood for your work and for hosting this event. It is truly an honor to be here to launch these new reports. It's also an honor to…

Statement to House of Commons RRI book launch by Marcus Colchester 'From Clash of the Commons to a New Agenda for Forests' 14 July 2008

First, let me welcome you as the Director of the Forest Peoples Programme (FPP), which is a UK-based human rights organisation that promotes the rights of peoples who live…

Studies by the RRI predict new threats to forests from booming global demand for food, fuel and wood fibre. Launched at the House of Commons, 14 July 2008.

Two reports (see RELATED REPORTS) by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) were launched at an event in the House of Commons, London, today.

Statement by indigenous peoples, local communities and NGOs at the UN Climate Change Conference, COP 14. Poznan, 9 December 2008

Indigenous peoples, local communities and NGOs challenge the removal of their rights from UNFCCC decision on REDD We, the undersigned representatives of…

International Human Rights Day 2008: a sad day for indigenous peoples

Victoria Tauli-CorpuzExecutive Director, TEBTEBBA (Indigenous Peoples' International Centre for Policy Research and Education)Chair, UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous IssuesPoznan, Poland, 10 December…

Trousse d'information sur les droits des femmes autochtones - Fiche d'information #2: Le Protocole sur les droits des femmes

 Cette Fiche d'information fait partie d'une publication de Forest Peoples Programme intitulée Femmes autochtones et le système african des droits de l'homme et des peuples: Trousse…

Civil Society Organisations' Letter to the World Bank regarding emerging accountability gap at its Forest Carbon Partnership Facility, 19 May 2011

Letter from Accountability Counsel • Amazon Watch • Both ENDS • Brainforest • Campagna per la Riforma della Banca Mondiale (CRBM) • Center for Biological Diversity • Center for International…

Toolkit on Indigenous women's rights in Africa - Information Note #10: How to make an oral intervention before the African Commission

This Information Note forms part of a Forest Peoples Programme publication entitled Indigenous women’s rights and the African human rights system: a toolkit on mechanisms that was launched…

Toolkit on Indigenous women's rights in Africa - Information Note #9: The communications procedure of the African Commission

This Information Note forms part of a Forest Peoples Programme publication titled "Indigenous women's rights and the African human rights system: a toolkit on mechanisms". It was launched on April…