Bastar’s Indigenous communities under threat
Adivasi communities resisting escalated militarization and mining industries in central India. Read more ▸
Asia
KRAPAVIS organizes national workshop on Orans and Devbanis
Orans and Devbanis are community-conserved sacred groves that embody India’s ancient tradition of ecological stewardship, particularly across the Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range. Read more ▸
Global alliance urges Dutch government to reconsider endorsement of controversial timber certification scheme
The signatories emphasize that they are not opposed to timber production, provided it is carried out in full compliance with human rights, environmental safeguards, and credible certification standards. Read more ▸
Statement of Solidarity with the Ayta Abellen of Maporac and the Ayta Magbukon of Kanawan, the Philippines
We stand in solidarity with the Indigenous Ayta communities in the Philippines, whose ancestral lands are threatened by land grabs and a U.S. ammunition factory, and we call on the Philippine government, related agencies, and businesses to stop these actions, withdraw without community consent, and respect Indigenous rights. Read more ▸
AGMIHICU |
Agtulawon Mintapod Higaunon Cumadon |
Arab Youth ICCA Network |
CBO |
Association of Artisanal Fishers |
CBO |
The Borneo Project |
NGO |
Protection for Bastar Adivasi communities against state violence in India: global solidarity demands urgent actions
The Adivasis of Bastar are the custodians of their bio-diverse forests in the Chhattisgarh state of India, and their traditional knowledge and cultural heritage have sustained the region’s ecology for generations. Read more ▸
The Calamian Tagbanwa reclaim and revitalize ancestral waters in the Philippines
As a maritime Indigenous People, custodians and guardians of their ancestral waters in the Western Pacific—the Tagbanwa People of the Calamian Islands are navigating complex legal issues in the Philippines to reclaim, govern, and manage their ancestral domains. Read more ▸
ICCA Consortium Southeast Asia reunites for 6th Regional Assembly
The assembly served as a space for reconnection, reaffirmation, and renewal for the ICCAs – territories of life in Southeast Asia — highlighting the meaningful path of regionalization for the Consortium, grounded in solidarity among Indigenous Peoples, Local Communities, and allied organizations in the defense of our territories of life. Read more ▸
MAMACILA |
MAMACILA |
Haburas Moris |
FHM |
BIIH |
BIIH |
Indigenous Baram communities celebrate timber company’s withdrawal from their lands
Indigenous communities in Sarawak win a landmark victory as the Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) and international timber certifier visit Sarawak to inspect timber operations. Read more ▸
