Since 1989, CIEL has used the power of law to protect the environment, promote human rights, and ensure a just and sustainable society. CIEL seeks a world where the law reflects the interconnection between humans and the environment, respects the limits of the planet, protects the dignity and equality of each person, and encourages all of earth’s inhabitants to live in balance with each other. CIEL pursues its mission through legal research and advocacy, education, and training, focusing on connecting global challenges to the experiences of communities on the ground.
Mission
To use the power of law to protect the environment, promote human rights, and ensure a just and sustainable society.
Notre travail dans le domaine du financement du développement
CIEL seeks to protect and defend the environment and human rights against adverse impacts of development, collaborating to improve safeguard policies, increasing access to information through the Early Warning System, and supporting community-driven advocacy and complaints at the accountability mechanisms of multilateral banks.
Focus géographique
Global