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By: Sean Mowbray
Date: February 23rd 2016
Source: Mongabay
A ten-part video series, called Territories of Life, tells the stories of indigenous groups who have challenged development on their land. It covers a range of issues, from the tactics developers use to acquire land to case studies of…
On March 2nd, more than 300 organizations and communities from around the world will launch the Global Call to Action on Indigenous and Community Land Rights.
Up to 2.5 billion people, including 370 million Indigenous people, depend on land and natural resources that are held, used or managed…
On March 2nd, more than 300 organizations and communities from around the world will launch the Global Call to Action on Indigenous and Community Land Rights.
Up to 2.5 billion people, including 370 million Indigenous people, depend on land and natural resources that are held, used or managed…
By: Chris Arsenault
Date: March 1st 2016
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation
TORONTO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Indigenous people formally own just one-tenth of the world's land, according to research released on Wednesday as part of a campaign that aims to expand legal rights to land globally…
NGOs call on governments to act to save people and planet
Indigenous Peoples and local communities protect half the world's land, but formally own just 10 percent, according to a report released today by a global alliance of NGOs.
The report, “Common Ground: Securing Land Rights and Safeguarding…
En paralelo a la primera sesión anual del Consejo de Derechos Humanos, y aprovechando la celebración del Día Internacional de la Mujer, el evento “No hay derecho a la alimentación sin derechos de las mujeres: Mujeres de todo el mundo denuncian la violación de sus derechos ”, servirá para…
Les ONG demandent aux gouvernements d’agir pour la protection des populations et de la planète
Les peuples autochtones et les communautés locales protègent la moitié des terres du globe, mais n’en possèdent formellement que 10%, selon un rapport publié aujourd’hui par une alliance mondiale d’ONG.…
Publié par: International Land Coalition
Date de publication: 06 janvier 2016
Date de cloture: 03 avril 2016
Pays: France
Dans le cadre de la Facilité d’innovation sectorielle pour les ONG (FISONG), l’Agence française de Développement (AFD) se propose de subventionner des ONG pour la…
By: Damian Carrington
Date: March 4th 2016
Source: The Guardian
Killings of environmental protesters, often indigenous people fighting to protect land, on the rise with 2015 likely to have been deadliest year on record
Berta Cáceres, the Honduran activist who was murdered on Thursday, is one of…
By: Chris Arsenault
Date: March 8th 2016
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation
TORONTO, March 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Women in more than 90 countries still lack equal rights to own land, hurting food production and efforts to tackle poverty, Rwanda's former agriculture minister said.…
By: Gregg Scruggs
Date: March 7th 2016
Source: Citiscope
A series of high-level reports will be made public this month by global stakeholders and experts, constituting major inputs to the first draft of the Habitat III strategy.
By the beginning of May, the first draft of the United Nations’ 20…
By: Greg Scruggs
Date: March 8th 2016
Source: Citiscope
Forthcoming report by the Habitat III General Assembly of Partners outlines major multilateral infrastructure to facilitate global action on sustainable urbanization, for both the New Urban Agenda and SDGs.
A draft report from a key…