Tag: Right to Land Water and Resources

Protest Prompts Logging Company to Pullout of Ontario

An interesting development in the Grassy Narrows indigenous community in Canada that has been struggling to control its own territory. Greengrants has made nearly $20,000 to this group since 2001 through our Global Advisor, Rainforest Action Network. The

An Interview with Basilwizi Trust, Zimbabwe

Since 2002, Greengrants has been made nearly $15,000 in small grants to the Basilwizi Trust in Zimbabwe. These grants have helped support the Tonga people who have been displaced by the Kariba Dam project. Read an interview with Boniface Mutale, director of Basilwizi Trust.

Bishop Cappio Ends Three-Week Hunger Strike

January 4, 2008 UPDATE: Bishop Luis Flavio Cappio ended hunger strike after three weeks of fasting in opposition to a planned diversion of the Sao Francisco Reiver in northeast Brazil.

Observations from Nigeria

The recent West African Advisory Board meeting was followed by the first Host Communities Network gathering of groups working on extractive industries.

General Assembly Adopts Declaration On Rights Of Indigenous Peoples

United Nations overwhelmingly backed protections for the human rights of indigenous peoples

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