How much do you know about important minority and indigenous events and trends of 2021?
2021 was an eventful year for all of us, but do you know what happened in the world of minorities…
Indigenous paralegals and the fight for climate justice
By Eunice Nsikak Olembo, Africa Legal Officer at Minority Rights Group For indigenous communities, climate justice is not simply about…
Pithy answers for a complicated world: why the 30×30 ‘solution’ will hurt the environment and violate indigenous rights
By Joshua Castellino, Executive Director at MRG At the Marseille Conference of the IUCN Congress last week, discussion once again…
MRG welcomes Uganda court verdict on Batwa compensation
Minority Rights Group International (MRG) welcomes the recent decision of Uganda’s constitutional court, directing a lower court to determine appropriate…
PETITION: Protect 80 per cent of the world’s biodiversity – recognise indigenous land rights
Indigenous peoples make up less than 5 per cent of the global population but have safeguarded 80 per cent of the world’s biodiversity. These global environmental…
QUIZ: How much do you know about minority and indigenous peoples and climate change?
The marginalisation of minorities and indigenous peoples is reflected in global climate crisis. Take our quiz to learn more about…
QUIZ: How much do you know about indigenous peoples?
To celebrate the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we’re asking you what you know about indigenous communities across…
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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…
MRG and partners announced as winners of prestigious Wellcome Trust Hub award
Minority Rights Group (MRG) and partners in the Land Body Ecologies Research Group (LBE) have won the Wellcome Trust’s renowned…
EPU – La RDC doit passer des engagements aux actes pour garantir les droits traditionnels des peuples autochtones
Human Rights Council – 42ndSession Geneva, Friday 20thSeptember 2019 EPU de la République démocratique du Congo –item 6 Merci…