News - Livelihoods and Culture

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)


Nigerian farmers face destitution from 300 sq.km land grab backed by UK aid

28th Jan 2015
Questions raised over UK involvement in a massive land-grab in Nigeria that is evicting local farmers from 300 square kilometres of fertile farmland to clear the way for a rice farm owned and controlled from the US and Canada. (Oliver Tickell: The Ecologist)


Where cellular networks don’t exist, people are building their own

14th Jan 2015
Mexico's communities are building their own telecommunications network. (Source: Wired)


11 Ways Indigenous Rights Won in 2014

1st Jan 2015
Despite the many losses to Indigenous Peoples, lands and rights that we witnessed in 2014, there were a lot of great victories and successes too. (John Ahni Schertow / intercontinentalcry.org)


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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