COVID-19 and Community Ownership in Cameroon
By Mwalimu George Ngwane, Head of AFRICAphonie. (Photo: ‘Covid organics’ herbal treatment, by Archbishop Kleda.) The fight against COVID-19 should…
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Defending our Future: Overcoming the Challenges of Returning the Ogiek Home
See the full report. On the 26th of May 2017 cheering broke out in a courtroom in Arusha as the…
Our response to COVID-19 is only as strong as our weakest link
By Claire Thomas, Deputy Director of Minority Rights Group, and Aila Gill, CREID Program Coordinator From the US to the…
Kakais’ anguish in search for security
By Mohammed Almas Violence and threats forced Naji Khurshid Kakai to unwillingly abandon his warm house surrounded by his relatives…
Indigenous Guardianship is Imperative to Protecting Earth’s Biodiversity
By Colin Luoma, Researcher at Minority Rights Group International The International Day for Biological Diversity provides space to reflect on…
Life on $1 a day in Kibera, Africa’s largest slum – photo report
In recent years, photographer Zsuzsánna Fodor, a Hungarian in Romania, has been working on refugee routes and in conflict zones.…
I am indigenous, a woman and living with a disability. COVID-19 highlights the intersectional discrimination I face daily.
Christine Kandie is a representative of the Endorois community. She champions women’s land rights and the rights of persons with…
Looking beyond numbers – the right to dignity for those who died trying to cross the Mediterranean
The wrestling match over refugees between the European Union and its neighbouring countries has taken on a new and violent…
Lack of disaggregated data a glaring gap in Southeast Asia’s COVID-19 response
By Sam Cartmell, MRG Southeast Asia Programme Coordinator for the “Enhancing Quality and Universal access to Indigenous People’s reproductive healthcare”…
COVID-19 and Minorities: A Test for Our Humanity
By Joshua Castellino, Executive Director at Minority Rights Group International The hold of the pandemic over people and economies across…
