Waso Paralegal Network

The Waso Paralegal Network has been supporting indigenous communities in Merti County in their struggle for land rights and access to justice, in the context of a conservancy project run by the Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT).

Country

Kenya

Project

Northern Rangelands Trust conservation in Isiolo

Region

Africa

Sector focus

Conservation

Type of financier

Development banks | EU

Financier

EU | French Development agency

Violations/Impact

Consultations / access to information | Cultural Heritage | Loss of livelihoods / Food insecurity / Increased cost of living | Reprisals

Impacted Communities

Rural Communities

Further resources

Osman v. Northern Rangelands Trust
Northern Rangelands Trust loses conservancies in landmark ruling
Cows, Carbon and Conflict: The Uneasy Coexistence of Climate Projects and Community Rights in Northern Kenya

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