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August 31, 2021

#StopTheSlapp: NTFP-EP joins call to drop defamation suit against SAVE Rivers

NTFP-EP Asia and NTFP-EP Malaysia have signed a letter along with a hundred organizations asking Malaysian timber giant Samling to withdraw its defamation suit against one of our partners, SAVE Rivers, and its board members. The suit claims SAVE Rivers READ MORE »

July 5, 2021

Statement of the Southeast Asia ICCA Consortium at the closing session of the 3rd ASEAN Conference on Biodiversity

Statement by Peter Kallang, Chairperson of the Southeast Asia Regional Council of the ICCA Consortium.For information about the conference, click here. Good morning ladies & gentlemen and thanks to the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity for this opportunity. I am delivering READ MORE »

June 22, 2021

Green Livelihoods Alliance stands with communities, local gov’t resisting mining in Brooke’s Point

PALAWAN, PHILIPPINES – The Green Livelihoods Alliance (GLA) in the Philippines denounces the resumption of mine operations in Brooke’s Point, Palawan, and the Office of the Ombudsman’s suspension order on Brooke’s Point Mayor Maryjean Feliciano for her actions protecting the READ MORE »

May 25, 2021

Forest harvest forum to shed light on sustainable community enterprises, traditional products

Enterprises managed by rural and indigenous communities will take the spotlight for the inaugural Forest Harvest CBNE Forum taking place this 1-5 June to highlight their untapped potential in contributing to forest conservation and community well-being. Known as “community-based non-timber READ MORE »

May 25, 2021

NTFP-EP, CSO Forum to tackle customary tenure and FPIC at Mekong Regional Land Forum

NTFP-EP and the Civil Society Organizations Forum on Social Forestry in ASEAN (CSO Forum in ASEAN) will engage in several important plenary and breakout group sessions in the upcoming 3rd Mekong Regional Land Forum 2021 to be held on 26-27 READ MORE »

May 7, 2021

NEW PODCAST: #CommunitiesSpeak now available on Spotify

NTFP-EP Asia has launched a new podcast called #CommunitiesSpeak, a podcast hosted by the HIVE knowledge exchange and e-learning platform of the Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme. The #CommunitiesSpeak Podcast started as a call to action led by the consortium READ MORE »

April 21, 2021

Green Livelihoods Alliance condemns lifting of ban on new mining in the Philippines

The Green Livelihoods Alliance (GLA) in the Philippines is alarmed and dismayed by the issuance of Executive Order 130 re-allowing new mining projects in the country. On April 15, 2021 the Malacañang released Executive Order (EO) 130 signed by President READ MORE »

February 24, 2021

REGISTER NOW: Linking Wild Foods, Biodiversity and Forest based Livelihoods – Towards an Outlook of Inclusive Food Systems in Asia to 2030

Registration to the virtual forum “Linking Wild Foods, Biodiversity and Forest based Livelihoods: Towards an Outlook of Inclusive Food Systems in Asia to 2030” is now open! All are welcome to join the virtual forum happening from 8-12 March 2021.  During READ MORE »

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