New report: Assessing the Gender, Environmental, and Human Rights Implications of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
GFC’s latest briefing paper, Debt, Displacement, and Biodiversity Loss: Assessing the Gender, Environmental, and Human Rights Implications of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, has found that the controversial Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), an ambitious global development strategy led by China which claims to change trade and infrastructure for the better across participating countries, has significant and severe negative impacts on women, Indigenous Peoples, local communities, human rights, and the environment. The paper, which analysed BRI projects in Kenya, Indonesia, …
