Category: News

World Bank Abandons Oil Pipeline—Chad-Cameroon

The World Bank’s request amounts to an admission of failure in one of its most controversial and disastrous projects—once touted as a “model” for high-risk projects—after the Chadian government repeatedly misused its newfound oil wealth.

Victory for Indigenous Land Rights—Brazil

In a packed Supreme Court in Brazil, a key judge voted to uphold the demarcation of the indigenous territory Raposa-Serra do Sol. The case was adjourned at the request of another judge, and a final ruling is expected later this year.

Small Ugandan NGO Has Far-Reaching Goals

AFIEGO takes on Uganda’s energy crisis from the grassroots up.

National Coalition on Mining Takes a Strong Stand

National Coalition on Mining (NCOM) is a network of organizations, communities, and individuals concerned about mining and environmental preservation. On June 3, the NCOM held its monthly meeting in the conference room of Third World Network-Africa.

Protest Prompts Logging Company to Pullout of Ontario

An interesting development in the Grassy Narrows indigenous community in Canada that has been struggling to control its own territory. Greengrants has made nearly $20,000 to this group since 2001 through our Global Advisor, Rainforest Action Network. The

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