News - Community Organising

Could 2015 be a breakthrough year for community land rights?

4th Feb 2015
2015 is set to be a pivotal year for the global recognition of land and resource rights if momentum in protecting the world's forests and their communities can be kept up, land rights experts and campaigners said on Wednesday. (Astrid Zweynert / Thomson Reuters Foundation)


Peru’s indigenous people protest against relicensing of oil concession

2nd Feb 2015
Kichwa communities bar River Tigre, an Amazon tributary, with cables to stop oil company boats from passing and accuse government of turning a blind eye to contamination from oil operations in the forest. (David Hill / The Guardian)


Rosa Palomino: “On the radio we care about our rights and Aymara culture”

2nd Feb 2015
Rosa Palomino is an Aymara social communicator who directs Wiñay Pankara (Always blooming), an Aymara story-telling radio show that connects political activity and radio, and redefines story-telling from a gender perspective. (Marco R. Colombier / Intercontinental Cry)


People’s Tribunal Hopes Verdict on Mining Abuses Gains Traction

30th Jan 2015
A recent case study on Canadian mining abuses in Latin America has woven one more thread of justice into the tapestry of international law. (Leila Lemghalef / ipsnews.net)


Book Serialisation

10th Dec 2014
LifeMosaic and The Samdhana Institute are publishing a book called 'Grassroots Leadership and Popular Education in Indonesia'. The Introduction and Summary is the first chapter of the book to be serialised.


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