Category: News

Greengrants Calls for the Release of Gabonese Environmental Defenders

Nine days after his arrest, the fate of Marc Ona Essangui, champion of human and environmental rights in Gabon and president of Greengrants’ grantee Brainforest, remains uncertain.

Indigenous March in Colombia

Colombia’s indigenous peoples are making their voices heard! A massive protest is going on right now, with tens of thousands of citizens marching to Bogotá. Their goal: to make sure that the government respects their rights to land and livelihood.

Conference Call on Sustenance

Please join us for an hour of learning and discussion highlighting the many issues revolving around Sustenance.

Conservation and Justice Groups Split over Forest Carbon Trading — Ghana

This is an interesting overview article in the Guardian that highlights some of the concerns with including tropical forests in carbon markets. One of our grantees in Ghana (Civic Response, grant number 50-592, 2004) is quoted.

Violent Protests Throughout Eastern Bolivia Affect Grantee

In Santa Cruz, Bolivia, right-wing protesters have targeted state offices, telecommunications, and transportation facilities.

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