A model for peace in northern Kenya
By Billy Rwothungeyo, Africa Media Officer at Minority Rights Group Nearly sixty years on from independence, northern Kenya is distinct…
MRG: The rhetoric of ‘green transitions’ cannot be used to push ever more deeply into indigenous territories
This statement to the UN Human Rights Council was delivered by Shikha Dilawri, South Asia Programme Coordinator at Minority Rights…
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EVENT: Leave no one behind: An intentional call for a new social contract for indigenous peoples
9 August commemorates the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. The number of indigenous people in Africa is estimated…
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From disparity to dignity: High Level Political Forum side-event
Discrimination is a major, persistent obstacle to sustainable development, both at the individual and societal levels – particularly in the…
Ethiopia’s ‘Master Plan’ – good for development, damaging for minorities
Writing from our Africa Office in Kampala, MRG intern Biraanu Gammachu sheds light on the Ethiopian government’s unpopular national development project. …
