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Advancing Gender Equity in Biodiversity: Insights from the GLA Gender Hub

24 Sep, 2024

In June 2024, the Green Livelihood Alliance’s (GLA) Gender Hub hosted another Inclusive Forest Community of Practice (InFoCP) session, focusing on preparations for the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP16 in Cali, Colombia. This session provided a platform for GLA members from Latin America to share their expectations and demands regarding women’s roles in global biodiversity negotiations. Valentina Figuera Martínez from the Global Forest Coalition (GFC) opened the session by highlighting the significant achievements of the CBD Women’s Caucus (CBD-WC). …

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Quito Declaration: Tackling Industrial Animal Production

10 Sep, 2024

We present this declaration, arising from the “Meeting of Possible Horizons in the Face of Extractivism of Industrial Animal Production,” held in Ecuador, August 21-23, 2024. In response, the organisations…

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A River’s Rights: Indigenous Kukama Women Lead the Way with Landmark Legal Victory

4 Sep, 2024

Here’s one of the most powerful pieces of good news you probably missed this year: a group of Indigenous women in Peru succeeded in asserting the legal right to integrity…

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Are Global Climate Talks Delivering for the World’s Forests?

27 Aug, 2024

Are Global Climate Talks Delivering for the World’s Forests? A political overview of SB 60 from a forests’ perspective   Download the English version of the briefer here   Meetings…

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Who Really Benefits? How REDD+ Fails Forests and Those Who Protect Them – A new Briefing from GFC

29 Jul, 2024

In this new briefing, launched at the UN Climate Change Conference (SB60) in Bonn, we unravel the confusions, contradictions and inherent issues with the REDD+ program.

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GFC Joins CSOs in Calling Out Biodiversity Markets as False Solutions

24 Jul, 2024

GFC has joined more than 200 organisations signing on to a civil society statement opposing biodiversity offsets and credits, arguing that biodiversity markets are being modeled on carbon markets, which…

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Roots July 2024: Uniting for Forests and Forest Peoples

22 Jul, 2024

  Roots Newsletter: July 2024 Dear friends, members, allies and comrades, As we stride into the second half of the year, take a moment to reflect on the work of…

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RUS Roots July 2024

22 Jul, 2024

Информационный бюллетень Roots: июль 2024 г.   Дорогие друзья, партнеры, союзники и товарищи!   Вступая во вторую половину года, постарайтесь найти время, чтобы поразмышлять о результатах работы последних нескольких месяцев…

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Striving for gender justice in forest and biodiversity governance: reflections on our exchange and capacity workshop parallel to the international biodiversity negotiations

8 Jul, 2024

WECF's Annabel Kennedy shares updates from recent meetings and side events by the Green Livelihoods Alliance (GLA) held in parallel to the fourth meeting of the Subsidiary Body of Implementation…

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GFC’s Annual Report 2023 is out now

3 Jul, 2024

We are pleased to share with you a summary of the work done by the Global Forest Coalition in 2023. Our Annual Report describes the key moments and achievements of our campaigns…

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We condemn violations of the right to protest and attacks on human rights and water defenders protesting against Carroll Farms in the Libres-Oriental Basin

1 Jul, 2024

We condemn violations of the right to protest and attacks on human rights and water defenders protesting against Carroll Farms in the Libres-Oriental Basin   Mexico City, June 24, 2024…

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White Paper launched on a just transition from industrial animal production

11 Jun, 2024

A new white paper from GFC and partners unites various civil society organisations dedicated to transforming the food system behind a common vision of an equitable, humane and sustainable food system and agreed pathways for food system transformation to…

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Asymmetries in Resource Mobilization: Direct Access for Frontline Communities Still Overlooked

28 May, 2024

GFC's Valentina Figuera Martínez discusses points of contention in resource mobilization under the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) and whether to work with existing structures or create a dedicated financial…

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Roots Newsletter: Uniting for Forests and Forest Peoples | April 2024

30 Apr, 2024

Dear friends, members, allies, and comrades, In the first quarter of 2024, the Global Forest Coalition and its members continued to work together to address impacts on forests and communities…

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Информационный бюллетень Roots: Единство в защиту лесов и лесных народов | апрель 2024 г.

30 Apr, 2024

Дорогие друзья, члены, союзники и товарищи, В первом квартале 2024 года Глобальная лесная коалиция и ее члены продолжили совместную работу по устранению последствий воздействия на леса и сообщества в рамках…

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Advocating for Land Rights in the Context of Climate Change

30 Apr, 2024

A new study and film from Bread for the World explores the issue of advocating for land rights in the context of climate change.

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International Mother Earth Day 2024: An Ode to Mother Earth

22 Apr, 2024

In honor of International Mother Earth Day 2024, Dr. Juana Vera Delgado, the Senior Gender Advisor at GFC, has penned and recited a heartfelt ode to our planet, our shared…

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