2024 Paul K. Feyerabend Award to Solidarity in Gaza - Five examples of human solidarity in Gaza that should inspire the whole world

2024 Paul K. Feyerabend Award to Solidarity in Gaza – Five examples of human solidarity in Gaza that should inspire the whole world

Gaza is one of the oldest inhabited areas around the Mediterranean, with remains dating back five millennia. Since the middle of the last century, this tiny strip of land has been home to up to 2.3 million Palestinians, both original … Read more

Strengthening communication and solidarity among the Matsigenka communities so that they can guide the conservation and development policy and practice in Manu National Park (Peru) according to their own cultural values

Strengthening communication and solidarity among the Matsigenka communities so that they can guide the conservation and development policy and practice in Manu National Park (Peru) according to their own cultural values

The Matsigenka Nation was organised in December 2023 among seven native communities of the Matsigenka people, four of which are inside the Manu National Park, one of the most important biodiversity hotspots in the world, and the other three are … Read more

Advancing the advocacy, agency and wellbeing  of ethnic and linguistic minorities in Zimbabwe

Advancing the advocacy, agency and wellbeing of ethnic and linguistic minorities in Zimbabwe

The Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) of Zimbabwe has designed an initiative to advance the advocacy and agency of citizens in what it calls ‘Closed and Threatening Spaces”, i.e., underprivileged spaces where the lives of people could be much … Read more

Four communities in Central African Republic strengthen their solidarity and social cohesion by consolidating their links with the territory of life they share and seek to defend more effectively against external threats

Four communities in Central African Republic strengthen their solidarity and social cohesion by consolidating their links with the territory of life they share and seek to defend more effectively against external threats

This initiative aims to strengthen social cohesion and solidarity between four communities in the north-east of the Dzanga-Sangha National Park in the Central African Republic. The villages of Beya, Belémboké, Panzi and Sced are located in the Sangha-M’baéré prefecture and … Read more

The Guardias Indigenas of the Shipibo-Konibo communities and COSHICOX govern and protect the watersheds of their territories in the Ucayali region of the Peruvian Amazon

The Guardias Indigenas of the Shipibo-Konibo communities and COSHICOX govern and protect the watersheds of their territories in the Ucayali region of the Peruvian Amazon

Historically, the territory’s watersheds have served as geographic backbone of the political organisation of the people Shipibo, in the Peruvian Amazon. The current emphasis on their protection stems from the understanding that watersheds are essential to both the health of … Read more