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A group of young people, men and women, walk in line holding protest signs (saying things such as "fight for our future") as part of a march
Stockholm+50: priorities for re-energising global action
Insight, 07 June 2022
Group of people standing in a circle, talking and laughing.
Brazilian philanthropies’ vision to tackle social and climate injustices
… and regenerative community funds to collaborating with and protecting human and environmental rights defenders in Indigenous communities, …
Insight, 22 May 2025
Maasai men herding cattle
VITAL Climate Collective: connecting demand for climate adaptation needs with supply of climate finance
… that makes the region famous, while also supporting wildlife and human development alike.   Yet these productive strategies have been …
Project, 01 July 2024
Woman puts greens on a plate
UN Food Systems Summit: it’s time to listen to civil society’s concerns
… communities have democratic control over their food systems, based on human rights including the right to food and agroecology – is a widely … and evidence of the resilience of localised food systems Fails to set human rights as a fundamental principle of engagement Ignores civil … at the table.  Member states are accountable duty-bearers to support human rights, and policymakers are responsible for implementing food …
Insight, 22 June 2021
Mangrove reforestation project
Development and life in general under threat from accelerating destruction of nature – but solutions are possible
… with extinction – more than at any other time in our history. Human beings have now significantly altered nature across most of the … has accelerated faster in the past 50 years than at any other time in human history. "It is crucial the progress that has been made in …
News, 06 May 2019
Cover for G04410.pdf
Literature Review (Sri Lanka): Livelihoods Insurance from Elephants (LIFE) in Kenya and Sri Lanka
… of 24 peer reviewed journal articles over the last twenty years on human elephant conflict in Sri Lanka. The report provides two page …
Publication, 01 June 2019
Local community in Guinea attending to field.
Recognising and protecting family farming in Guinea: a successful advocacy journey
… of rural communities, particularly family farmers, in accordance with human rights and international best practice. These meetings involved …
Insight, 09 September 2024
Mary Robinson talking to Maarten van Aalst
Interview: What if our best world is still in front of us?
… first woman President of Ireland, a former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and is chair of The Elders – a group set up by Nelson … with Indigenous Peoples, with small farmers. But it wasn’t using the human rights language that I was using, working in African countries in … good work they are doing, and how much can I persuade them that using human rights language helps because it gives people power? APP: That’s …
Article, 05 July 2022
Screenshot of speakers with text: podcast episode 6
Reimagining refugee futures: cities, not camps? Make Change Happen podcast episode 6
… researcher, and Deena Dajani, researcher, both working in IIED’s Human Settlements research group ; they are joined by Kevin Johnstone, … worldwide as a result of persecution, conflict, violence, or human rights violations. UNHCR classifies 25.9 million as refugees (PDF) …
Article, 19 June 2020
An elderly woman in a field holds crops in the air with both hands
Indigenous food systems, biocultural heritage and agricultural resilience
Project, 06 April 2020