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As demand soars for new sources of food, energy and wood fibre, without strong land rights, vulnerable forest communities face greater poverty, violent conflict, and few benefits from carbon sales…

Summary of RRI publication Seeing people through the trees: Scaling up efforts to advance rights and address poverty, conflict and climate change

Fact Sheet for RRI publication Seeing people through the trees: Scaling up efforts to advance rights and address poverty, conflict and climate change.

As world demand for food, fibre and bioenergy escalates, so too does the value of land. By 2030 the world is likely to need an area 12 times the size of Germany to grow food and biofuels, virtually…

Declaración de ONGs sobre el FCPF (Forest Carbon Partnership Facility) propuesto por el Banco Mundial

Statement delivered to World Bank and 32 governments expressing serious concerns over the Bank's proposals to establish a global forest carbon fund.

Statement by Victoria Tauli-Corpuz drawing attention to the need for full and effective consultation with indigenous peoples prior to the development of new initiatives and programmes impacting on…

Annexes from the DRC Submission to CERD by 7 NGOs

met en lumière les violations persistantes et systématiques de la Convention sur l'élimination de toutes les formes de discrimination raciale à l'égard des peuples autochtones en RDC

regarding widespread, persistent and systematic violations of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination against indigenous peoples in the DRC