Land rights for small producers: a critical solution to the world's food systems
Our food systems are in urgent need of transformation, as humanity faces one of our biggest challenges yet; feeding a future population of 10 billion people with safe and nutritious food while keeping a healthy planet. Our food system has the power to tip the scales and transform the future of our planet and humankind.
To secure equal rights to land, bring men and women together
There is an underlying tension in the land rights movement that is rarely addressed head on, which is the perception that securing women’s land rights threatens community land rights. Community land rights are typically held by indigenous people, small-scale and subsistence farmers, pastoralists, herders and many other groups who are directly dependent on land for their livelihoods but whose land tenure is often the most precarious.
Os colonos atacam a comunidade Mayangna de Wina
Membros da comunidade Mayangna de Wina denunciaram à CALPI que ontem, 5 de julho de 2021, às 19h20, foram feridos indígenas membros da comunidade de Wina identificados como Abelardo Landero Lopez, de 42 anos de idade, e sua cunhada Sra. Aura Lila Perez, de 32 anos de idade. Os atacantes eram seis colonos armados, não-indígenas, que cobriam seus rostos com balaclavas.
Sharing land governance knowledge within the Dutch government through LAND-at-scale
The main objective of the LAND-at-scale program is to directly strengthen essential land governance components for men, women and youth that have the potential to contribute to structural, just, sustainable and inclusive change at scale. An ambitious objective, that cannot be achieved in isolation. Alignment is, therefore, a key factor in all LAND-at-scale activities - be it at project level for our country interventions or through our collaborative approach to knowledge management.
Knowledge Management for Equitable and Sustainable Land Governance: launching the LAND-at-scale knowledge management strategy
Knowledge management and learning are at the heart of the LAND-at-scale program. On June 29th at a pre-event of the LANDac conference, the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), LANDac and the International Land Coalition (ILC) officially announced their collaboration to implement the knowledge management (KM) component of the program.
PL 490 e a mineração predatória em terras indígenas
Blog originalmente publicado no IGTNews No. 32
No dia 24 de junho deste ano o Projeto de Lei 490/2007 foi aprovado por 40 votos a 21 pela Comissão de Constituição, Justiça e Cidadania da Câmara, caracterizando a consolidação do maior ataque recente da base governista à segurança dos direitos territoriais dos povos originários e abrindo margem para a aceleração da destruição da Amazônia.