NGOs call on World Bank to adopt policies and take actions to uphold land rights, April 2013
A coalition of NGOs, including Forest Peoples Programme, have written to the President of the World Bank, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, to encourage the World Bank to elevate secure community land rights as a priority, and to ensure that all assistance, advice, and investments promote development models that fully respect local peoples’ human rights.
Overview
- Resource Type:
- News
- Publication date:
- 18 April 2013
- Programmes:
- Global Finance Climate and forest policy and finance Law and Policy Reform Supply Chains and Trade
- Partners:
- Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI)