Introduction VIDS (Vereniging van Inheemse Dorpshoofden in Suriname), the Association of Indigenous Village Leaders in Suriname, was established in 1992, after the end of the so-called “Interior…
The Organisation of Kaliña and Lokono in Marowijne (KLIM) is a regional branch of the National Association of Indigenous Village Leaders in Suriname (VIDS). KLIM consists of the village councils of…
The Association of Saramaka Authorities (VSG) was established in 1996 with the aim to represent the position of traditional Saamaka leaders and their people from 77 villages in relation to…
International Work Group on Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) a global human rights organisation dedicated to promoting, protecting and defending Indigenous Peoples’ rights. IWGIA was founded in 1968 with…
The Asian Indigenous Women’s Network (AIWN) was formed in 1993 during the First Conference of Asian Indigenous Women in response to the common experiences of discrimination as women, as Indigenous…
The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) is a diverse coalition of development organisations dedicated to advancing the land and resource rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities. RRI…
Epistema Institute is a research and knowledge management centre on law, society and the environment established by Epistema Foundation on 1 September 2010 in Jakarta. VisionThe creation of centres…
Centre pour l'Education, la Formation et L'Appui aux Initiatives de Developpement au Cameroun (The Centre for Education, Training and Support for Development Initiatives) - CEFAID, is a Cameroonian…
MissionCIPDP is a non-governmental organisation registered by the Chepkita Ogiek in 2003. Its aim is to ensure the realisation of Chepkita people's rights. ObjectivesThe main objective is recognising…
LifeMosaic supports Indigenous Peoples in the humid tropics to get their voices heard, and to access the information that they need to make informed decisions about their futures…