Stories

Land Rights in the Time of COVID-19: An Avenue for Protection and Security

Land rights have been fundamental to the pandemic response of indigenous communities, like that of the Embera of Panama's Darien.

Land Rights in the Time of COVID-19: An Avenue for Protection and Security

September 30, 2020

The True Cost of Gold: Mining, Malaria, and the Fight for Indigenous Peoples’ Lands in Guyana

Reports

Leaders of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Weigh in on Carbon Market Standard Revision

RFUS in the Press

Forest communities craft recommendations for better ART TREES carbon credit standard (Published by Mongabay)

RFUS in the Press

A Brave New World: Completely Digital Currency And Advocates (Published by The NonProfit Times)

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