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Posted February 14, 2017 by Coalition Intern

World Bank Geothermal Project Continues to Disregard Indigenous Rights

On February 16, the World Bank Board is scheduled to review a proposed Action Plan to remedy harm caused to four Maasai villages which were resettled in 2014 to make way for the Olkaria IV geothermal development in Kenya’s Rift Valley, a project financed by the World Bank, the European Investment Ban

Posted January 27, 2017 by Gretchen Gordon

“Development” Finance and the Roll-back of Social and Environmental Protections

This infographic produced by the Coalition for Human Rights in Development together with Otros Mundos and Movimiento M4 tells the complex story of “Development” Finance and the Roll-back of Social and Environmental Protections currently impacting communities all around the world. Today, go

Posted November 30, 2016 by Gretchen Gordon

Safeguarding Women Defenders in Development

This week, as we celebrate Women Human Rights Defenders Day, November 29th, we honor the courageous work of women defenders around the world fighting for their human rights and their communities.