To facilitate renewable energy access for indigenous peoples, REP has partnered with the UNDP GEF Small Grants Programmes in various countries, including Cambodia, Democratic Republic of Congo,...

INTRODUCTION As the world shifts towards clean technologies to combat climate change, industries focused on sustainable energy sources and environmental preservation have gained prominence. However,...

INTRODUCTION Sustainable Development seeks to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. It envisions a future that integrates economic...

Climate change is among the most important and complex issues our planet and its people have faced in centuries, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only reinforced the urgency and necessity of building economic systems that are both equitable and sustainable.

Tracking the human rights implications of the mineral boom powering the transition to a net-zero carbon economy.

This report is for donors, global policy makers, and civil society actors concerned with “land investments,” which are defined as agriculture, forestry, wind and solar energy, and similar projects. In particular, it is for such actors who seek to improve the governance and accountability of land investments, protect and bolster the rights of project-affected communities, and enhance development outcomes linked to land investments. For actors already working on advancing transparency of land investments, this report offers new insights for achieving transformative change.

IWGIA’s latest human rights report examines the sociocultural impacts two particular projects – the Lake Turkana Wind Power project and Olkaria Geothermal Power plants – are having in several Indigenous communities in Kenya.