MIRI, SARAWAK, MALAYSIA – Timber company Samling and grassroots Indigenous organization SAVE Rivers were set to face off in the Miri High Court for the first hearing of a defamation trial today, 15 May 2023, but the judge adjourned the trial last week due to an urgent criminal case. Despite this delay, community members gathered […]

NTFP-EP joins several Dutch and international civil society organizations, agricultural organizations, private companies, and academics around the world in signing a manifesto in support of sustainable agriculture and a substantial reform to the international food production systems. The manifesto specifically calls on the agriculture ministry and the foreign trade and development ministry of the Netherlands […]

PRESS RELEASE The Save Palawan Movement and the Green Livelihoods Alliance strongly denounce the harassment inflicted by Ipilan Nickel Corporation (INC)’s security forces last April 14, 2023 against local residents of the municipality of Brooke’s Point in Palawan island in the Philippines. Security forces of mining giant Ipilan Nickel Corporation (INC) harassed local residents of […]

Written by JV Colili, intern for NTFP-EP Asia More than 30 participants (14 male and 18 female) from five different countries participated in interactive discussions and learning sessions during the Youth Engagement and Empowerment Hive in Asia (YEEHA) – 2nd Regional Youth Camp held last 13-19 March, 2023, in the Lomunu Training Center of PACOS […]