Stories and advocacy
Public Development Banks must prioritise indigenous peoples and communities in climate projects
In this blog, Manson Gwanyanya calls on development banks to prioritise Indigenous Peoples and communities in climate projects.
Behind the “green” transition: the impact of graphite mining in Ulanga, Tanzania
Despite promises of benefits for the local community, the Mahende graphite mining project (funded by DBSA) is leading to many harmful impacts.
Press release: Civil society at the Finance in Common Summit calls for community-led, equitable, and human rights-based development
As public development banks gather for the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) in Cape Town, South Africa, civil society and community activists ...
The Extractivist Cause Behind the Energy Transition is a Feminist Cause
In this blog, our CRE partner Asamblea Ciudadana Ultima Esperanza (Chile) analyses the connection between extractivism and patriarchy, ...
Energy Autonomy in Chiapas, Mexico
In 2019 Otros Mundos founded the Red de Biodigestores (Biodigester Network) in Chiapas, composed of Indigenous and campesino families working to ...
Webinar on community journalism: Reporting to resist
On 12 February, the Coalition for Human Rights in Development organised a regional exchange meeting with independent media and citizen ...
Women Defenders Confronting Extractivism: Fighting Against an Unjust Energy Model and the Depletion of Life on the Planet
As protagonists in the defense of their territories, women demonstrate remarkable organizational capacity and resistance against the capitalist ...
In Solidarity with Georgian Civil Society and the people of Georgia
In this letter, 100 civil society organizations from around the world express solidarity with Georgian people and civil society organizations, ...
How renewable projects in Kenya are replicating the same mistakes of the fossil fuel industry
From oil activities to renewables, development projects in Turkana county (Kenya) continue being imposed without the consent and participation ...
Can there be a fair remedy for the harm inflicted on Indigenous Peoples?
In this blog, we explore what justice and remedy means for Indigenous communities across Asia, what are the key challenges they're facing while ...
Press release: Development banks fuel repression by heavily investing in countries that restrict civic freedoms
The report “Financing Repression” reveals how public development banks are financing multi-million projects in highly repressive contexts, where ...
Rogun dam: how development banks are ignoring violations of civic freedoms in Tajikistan
In Tajikistan, some of the major development banks – under a scheme orchestrated by the World Bank – are getting involved in financing the ...
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