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ALERT ON THE ONGOING ACHPR PROMOTION MISSION TO TANZANIA

Issued on the 24th January, here is a an alert document from CSOs working with Indigenous Peoples on the ongoing African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights’ Promotion Mission to Tanzania.

Call for inputs on upcoming country visit to United Republic of Tanzania (15 to 22 December 2022)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples is collecting information in preparation of his upcoming country visit to the United Republic of Tanzania which will take place 15 to 22 December 2022. Pursuant to his mandate by the…

Call for Inputs: Environmental & Social Safeguards Standards

This submission seeks to provide the input and feedback necessary to ensure that the final environmental and social safeguards (ESS) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) protect, promote and safeguard the collective rights of Indigenous Peoples including self-determination, self-governance, territorial…

The Maasai will appeal the judgment by the East African Court of Justice

Staff Reporter The Maasai will appeal the recent pedestrian judgment by a bench of three judges at the first entrance division of the Arusha-based East African Court of Justice. Don Deya, the counsel for the applicants, said that he will…

Evicting people from Tanzania’s Ngorongoro conservation area is a bad idea, there are alternatives – The Conversation

Manzapo, P & Yamat, L The Conservation. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area in northern Tanzania is a spectacular area made up of expansive plains, forests and savanna. It’s also home to a huge caldera – a depression that forms when a…

Report: Traditional Knowledge System for Agro-Pastoralists Resilience

The following is a report informing about Traditional Knowledge Systems for Agro-Pastoralists Resiliece, from a project titled “Support to collective learning on home grown approaches that enhance and protect livelihood of both farmers and Pastoralists in East Africa” – funded…