Internacional
Ocho ONG britĆ”nicas exigen al Gobierno que mantenga la protecciĆ³n de los bosques en el presupuesto de ayuda al desarrollo
RFUK has come together with seven prominent UK-based environmental and human rights organisations in calling on the UK government to protect tropical forests from the recently announced foreign aid budget cuts. In a joint letter with Global Witness, Global Canopy, Earthsight, Forest Peoples Programme, Friends of the Earth, Fern and Mighty Earth, we appeal to … Seguir leyendo
Blog: Haki Ardhi: Las mujeres, la tierra y la justicia climƔtica
How women in Kenya are challenging gender-based land injustices and advocating for a more just and sustainable future. Across Kenya, women are the backbone of rural communities, working the land to feed their families and support local economies. Yet, despite their contributions, they remain locked out of land ownership. Less than 25% of women own … Seguir leyendo
RFUK respalda los Principios BĆ”sicos de Derechos Humanos del PNUMA para Organizaciones de ConservaciĆ³n Privadas y Financiadores
Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK) has announced its support of the Core Human Rights Principles for Private Conservation Organizations and Funders, published this week following a multistakeholder process led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). These principles mark a significant step forward in addressing the intersection of biodiversity conservation and human rights, emphasising that conservation … Seguir leyendo
Statement: serious concerns over restrictive measures on environmental civil society organisations in Cameroon
The Forestry Ministry in Cameroon has issued new rules for civil society that severely restrict the ability of civil society organisations (CSOs) to function independently. With this letter FERN, Global Witness, Greenpeace Africa, Milieudefensie and Rainforest Foundation UK call upon Cameroon’s international partners, including the Dutch government, to ensure the highly restrictive measures are repealed. … Seguir leyendo
BRIEFING: SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS
To find out more about RFUK’s Sustainable Conversation and Human Rights campaign, this briefing explains why conventional conservation models need to change, what needs to be done to effect this change and how RFUK and our local and Indigenous partners work on this issue.Ā Ā
Reflecting on āLands in the Right Handsā
This September, to mark our 35th anniversary, Rainforest Foundation UK had the immense pleasure of hosting ‘Lands in the Right Hands,’ an immersive rainforest event that brought the magic of the Congo Basin to the heart of London. As we reflect on the evening, we are filled with gratitude for the great turnout and enthusiastic … Seguir leyendo
Presentamos ForestEye, una herramienta pionera para el anĆ”lisis de la deforestaciĆ³n local
RFUK is thrilled to announce the beta launch of ForestEye, an innovative web-based tool designed to provide precise, local analysis of deforestation. Developed by RFUK’s Mapping and Development team, ForestEye is set to transform the way deforestation is monitored, understood and addressed at the grassroots level. ForestEye was conceived in response to increasing demands for … Seguir leyendo
Reconociendo los sacrificios de los Defensores IndĆgenas en la AmazonĆa
On this International Day of Indigenous Peoples, we are partnering with AIDESEP, the national Indigenous organisation in Peru, to celebrate the courage and resilience of Indigenous environmental defenders and call for their right to life to be upheld. These communities, whom we consider our partners and colleagues, bear a heavy burden in their efforts to … Seguir leyendo
Introducing Kerry Lemon
By Louise Cordery Introducing “Lands in the Right Hands”: An Immersive Art Experience with Kerry Lemon This 5 September, Rainforest Foundation UK is taking a bold, creative leap. We’re blending the worlds of immersive art and environmental activism to bring the rainforest to you in a whole new way. Art has always been a powerful … Seguir leyendo
Defensa de la protecciĆ³n forestal comunitaria en la reuniĆ³n de la AsociaciĆ³n Forestal de la Cuenca del Congo
La semana pasada en Kinshasa, APEM, CAD y otros socios de RFUK participaron en la 20ĀŖ reuniĆ³n de las partes de la AsociaciĆ³n Forestal de la Cuenca del Congo, el principal encuentro de actores implicados en la protecciĆ³n y gestiĆ³n de la segunda mayor selva tropical del mundo. El evento, que reuniĆ³ a mĆ”s de 500 delegados de gobiernos, organizaciones internacionales, instituciones de investigaciĆ³n, ... Seguir leyendo Seguir leyendo
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