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Elinor Ostrom

Elinor Ostrom Award on Collective Governance of the Commons - 2021

4 February 2021
Global
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
COVID-19
sustainable development
climate change
community forestry
common lands
communal territory
land rights
common rights
community land rights
commons
indigenous peoples' land rights
communal ownership
common property
local communities

Nominations Open Now!

Deadline for Nomination - 28th February 2021

 

Vacancy Announcement: ILC Global Rangelands Coordinator

5 August 2020
Global
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
common lands
pastoral lands
rangelands
agropastoral systems
grazing
grazing contracts
grazing land rights
commons
pastoral land rights
pastoralists

CALL FOR INDIVIDUALS AND/OR ORGANISATIONS INTERESTED IN COORDINATING ILC’S GLOBAL WORK ON RANGELANDS AND MOBILITY

DEADLINE 15 AUGUST 2020

TERMS OF REFERENCE

We are launching this call to mainstream ILC’s commitment in support of pastoralists, mobility and security of rangelands for land conflict prevention and ecosystem restoration

ACIN activists rush an injured man to a hospital after being attacked by Colombian police. | Photo: Twitter / Congreso de los Pueblos

Colombian Police Shoot Indigenous People During Land Ceremony

11 May 2017
Colombia
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
common lands
common rights
commons
customary land rights
customary tenure
indigenous peoples' land rights
indigenous peoples' lands
Indigenous Peoples
indigenous people's tenure
land rights
land rights activists

Colombia’s Association of Indigenous Councils of Northern Cauca, ACIN, announced in a press release on Tuesday that recent police aggression involving a firearm resulted in one death and two injuries. 


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Haki Madini

HakiMadini

HakiMadini is rights based not for profit organization with a mission to advance the rights of marginalized Tanzanians through research, education and development projects

HakiMadini essentially started as a reaction to the human rights abuses that were occurring during late 1990s in mining communities.

Our Core Values
  • Integrity
  • Team work & Volunteerism
  • Transparency & Accountability
  • Networking & Collaboration
International Association for the Study of the Commons

International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC)

The IASC is the leading professional association dedicated to the commons. The association, founded in 1989, is devoted to bringing together multi-disciplinary researchers, practitioners, and policymakers for the purpose of improving governance and management, advancing understanding, and creating sustainable solutions for commons, common-pool resources, or any other form of shared resource.

The IASC aims to:

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The term commons is most frequently used to refer to those natural resources that are held in common by a community.

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