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Resilience and Resistance: Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and Local Community Women's Statutory Rights to Community Forests

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Reports & Research
April, 2025
Africa
Madagascar
Ghana
Latin America and the Caribbean
Nicaragua
Ecuador
Asia
Laos

This report provides a critical update to the 2017 Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) analysis Power and Potential. It evaluates the extent to which national laws, as of 2024, recognize the specific community forest rights of Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and local community women.

Leçons sur le régime foncier et la restauration des paysages forestiers (RPF): Regard sur l’Afrique subsaharienne

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Policy Papers & Briefs
October, 2024
Afrique sub-saharienne

Si nous voulons comprendre et adresser une restauration des terres et des forêts qui soit durable sur deux plans, social et écologique, il est essentiel de comprendre de manière compréhensive le régime foncier ainsi que forestier.

Lessons on land tenure and forest landscape restoration (FLR): A focus on sub-Saharan Africa

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Policy Papers & Briefs
October, 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa

It is important to understand and address land and forest tenure – comprehensively – if we are to work towards land and forest restoration that is both socially and ecologically sustainable. Forests are critical to planetary health, and the increasing threats of climate change, biodiversity loss and hunger call for urgent action at all levels.

Factsheet - Preparation for sustainable forest resource management on communal land at Lake Chamo watershed

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Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2023
Africa
Eastern Africa
Ethiopia

As part of the Global Programme for Responsible Land Policy (GPRLP), a model for communal land management in the landscape of the Lake Chamo watershed in Southern Ethiopia was designed, tested and analysed by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, together with the project Forest Landscape Restoration and Good Governance in the Fore

Implementation manual - Preparation for sustainable forest resource management on communal land at Lake Chamo watershed

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Manuals & Guidelines
November, 2023
Africa
Eastern Africa
Ethiopia

The Global Programme “Responsible Land Policy” (GPRLP) is part of the BMZ Special Initiative "Transformation of Agricultural and Food Systems" which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger. The GPRLP is implemented by GIZ and has nine country components. Among these, Ethiopia faces a pressing issue with its natural forest landscapes, which have been steadily disappearing.

Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Forest Tenure Pledge Annual Report 2022-2023

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Reports & Research
October, 2023
Global

This second Forest Tenure Funders Group (FTFG) annual report analyzes progress against the five-year, $1.7 billion commitment to the tenure rights and forest guardianship of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPs and LCs) in tropical forest countries announced at COP26.

Compromiso de tenencia forestal de los pueblos indígenas y las comunidades locales

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Reports & Research
October, 2023
Global

Este segundo informe anual del Grupo de Financiadores de laTenencia Forestal (FTFG) analiza el progreso en relación con el compromiso de cinco años y 1.700 millones de dólares para los derechos de tenencia y la tutela forestal de los Pueblos Indígenas y las comunidades locales (PI y CL) en países tropicales forestales anunciado en la COP26.

Engagement en faveur des droits de tenure forestière des peuples autochtones et des communautés locales

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Reports & Research
October, 2023
Global

Le deuxième rapport annuel du Groupe de bailleurs de fonds pour la tenure forestière (FTFG) analyse les progrès réalisés par rapport à l'engagement quinquennal de 1,7 milliard de dollars en faveur des droits fonciers et de la garde forestière des peuples autochtones et des communautés locales (PA et CL) dans les pays forestiers tropicaux, annoncé lors de la COP26.

Environmental and Social Safeguards for Responsible Agricultural and Forestry Investments in Lao PDR (2023)

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Manuals & Guidelines
May, 2023
Laos

This guide aims to help investors identify the impacts and mitigation measures to minimize the impacts of the proposed investments in the agricultural and forestry sector in Laos. Further, the document provides guides on measures for environmental and social safeguards throughout the investment cycles.

‘Glocalizing’ land-use and forest governance in the tropics: examining research partnerships and international forest policies affecting Brazil, DRC and Indonesia

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Peer-reviewed publication
January, 2023
Global

Glocalizing land-use and forest governance implies in advancing equitable research partnerships between institutions in the Global South and Global North, and strengthening a community of practice for critical enquiry and engagement in partnerships for sustainable development.