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Online Discussion: Data Gaps on Gender Equality
Wikigender is running a new online discussion in partnership with the UN Foundation, Health Behaviou
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Brazil: “2013 was the worst year ever for agrarian reform”
Some positive steps were made throughout the year in terms of the fight waged by the landless movement, with the holding of demonstrations, marches as well as the occupation of land and public buildings. But virtually nothing was done in terms of agrarian policy reform. In many cases, the government actually went backwards.
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Govt Not Recognizing Scale of Land-Grabs in Burma: Lawmakers
RANGOON — The Burmese government has acknowledged just a fraction of more than 6,000 land-grab complaints filed with a parliamentary committee, lawmakers say, with a cabinet official telling Parliament this week that total complaints numbered less than 800.
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Violating rights and threatening lives: The Camisea gas project and indigenous peoples in voluntary isolation
Oxford, UK (20 January 2014) – A Forest Peoples Programme report published today reveals the severe impacts of Peru’s biggest gas project on indigenous peoples in “voluntary isolation” (isolated peoples) in th
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From farmer-pastoralist conflicts to profitable alliances
The area around Wum in the Northwest Province of Cameroon is notorious as a conflict hotspot. As pressure increases on available land, conflicts occur more frequently between sedentary family farmers and pastoral communities. Farmer-pastoralist alliances are helping to resolve the conflicts by transforming the relationships between these families.
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Rio's favela dwellers fight to stave off evictions in runup to Brazil World Cup
A steep climb leads to the top of the Santa Marta favela in Rio de Janeiro, where the statue of Christ the Redeemer is visible to the right and the ocean can be seen over the roofs of hundreds of homes below. The residents of the cluster of houses on the summit, O Pico, surely have one of the best views in Rio.