Every year, UN Climate Week in New York City offers a pivotal opportunity for global leaders, innovators, and activists to converge and tackle the most…
Africa is home to one-quarter of the planet’s biodiversity and has a network of protected areas covering 17% of its land mass—including national parks, game…
Fourth Regional Conference of National Land Institutions on Securing Community Land Rights in Africa
African governments and regional institutions are increasingly recognizing the importance of acknowledging and securing the land rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities as a…
For water governance to be truly inclusive and sustainable, it must account for community-based and customary water tenure rights. This session highlights evidence-based governance mechanisms…
The RRI Technical Expert Workshop on Gender Justice, Indigenous and Rural Women’s Collective Land and Resource Rights in Africa was held in Accra, Ghana, from 20-21 July 2017, and was comprised of a diverse group of experts as well as RRI Partners and Collaborators who gathered to share their perspectives on the state of gender and tenure issues in the region.
This panel event brings together experts, Indigenous Peoples' and local communities' representatives, government officials, and representatives from private companies and their investors to discuss the future of community land rights.
The panel will focus on the role and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in the global struggle to combat climate change. Special attention…
The Government of Liberia has recently introduced a number of reforms in the management of land and natural resources, with a view towards encouraging economic…
Strengthening Local to Global Movements for Community Land Rights and Community Conservation Please join us for a panel discussion featuring the 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize…
In Mali, RRI Collaborator Sahel Eco has been leading advocacy efforts for two years around the development of more inclusive and equitable policies for non-timber…
The RRI Cameroon Coalition will hold a multi-stakeholder dialogue from March 2 – 3 in Kribi, Cameroon, to consolidate advocacy efforts around key elements of…
A ROUNDTABLE TO DEVELOP PRACTICAL PLANS TO ASSIST AND IMPLEMENT THE GOVERNMENT’S NEW VISION FOR LIBERIA’S FORESTS Visit the conference website Most of Liberia’s people…
The IUCN World Parks Congress is a landmark global forum on protected areas held every ten years. As the world’s most influential gathering of people…
OSLO – Q&A discussion on the groundbreaking new report, Securing Rights, Combating Climate Change: How Strengthening Community Forest Rights Mitigates Climate Change. The paper — a joint venture between…
Du 22 au 23 juillet, sera organisé un atelier par le Réseau des Parlementaires pour la Gestion des Forêts et des Écosystèmes en Afrique Centrale (REPAR) à…
The National Organization of Indigenous Andean and Amazonian Women (ONAMIAP), Interethnic Development Association of the Peruvian Rainforest (AIDESEP) and Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) will…
Chatham House and the Rights and Resources Initiative held an expert workshop on ‘Small-scale and community forest producers: challenges and opportunities of legality verification’. This…
In commemoration of International Women’s Day » 8 March » REFACOF (African Women's Network for Community Management of Forests) » the Foundation for Community Initiatives » and the Rights…
MegaFlorestais 2013 a été organisé par le Ministère indonésien des Forêts » en collaboration avec RRI. Vingt-cing délégués venus de dix pays (Brésil » Cameroun » Canada » Chine » RDC » Indonésie »…
Organisé par RRI » le service forestier des Etats-Unis et le département des ressources naturelles et de la conservation du Montana » cet atelier vise à mieux…
Le but de cette rencontre est de susciter des échanges dynamiques entre les concepteurs des politiques et les spécialistes du développement d'Afrique Centrale et de…
L’Initiative des Droits et Ressources (RRI) organise en collaboration avec le Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) un débat et le lancement de son rapport annuel sur…
A set of new reports was released on December 18″ 2012 at an international conference organized by RRI and the Society for Promotion of Wastelands…
About the Workshop International Knowledge Sharing and Learning Workshop on Forest and Land Tenure Background and Context Land management remains a priority area in Lao…