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CEDAW Committee Adopts General Recommendation on Indigenous Women and Girls

October 26, 2022 Victories

On October 26, 2022, the Committee of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Again Women (or CEDAW) adopted a General Recommendation (39) on Indigenous Women and Girls....

CEDAW Committee Preparing General Recommendation on Indigenous Women

May 31, 2022 Victories

Indigenous women’s groups and their allies including several Channel grantee partners (the International Indigenous Women’s Forum or FIMI, JASS, and WHRI) have been waging an advocacy campaign for several years for a General Recommendation (GR) on Indigenous women and girls....

Goldman Environmental Prize Honors Indigenous Land Defenders from Ecuador

May 25, 2022 Awards

On May 25, 2022, the Goldman Environmental Prize honored Alex Lucitante and Alexandra Narvaez, grantees of Channel partners Global Greengrants and Cultural Survival....

WLP’s Partner in Morocco Fights for Women’s Equal Land Rights

April 22, 2022 Victories

Since 2007, Channel partner the Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP) has been working on collective land issues with L’Association Démocratique des Femmes du Maroc (ADFM) and the Soulaliyates, rural tribal women in Morocco. Over the years, this collaboration has resulted in advocacy campaigns, communications workshops, provincial and national land reforms, and…...

Six representatives of Indigenous communities sitting at a table in front of a projector for Cultural Survival press conference

Cultural Survival Celebrates Court Win for Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala

January 20, 2022 Victories

On December 17, 2021, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) ruled that Guatemala was in violation of the rights to freedom of expression of Indigenous peoples. Channel partner Cultural Survival held a press conference to clarify the importance of this ruling and celebrate....

Cultural Survival Responds to COVID-19 in Indigenous Communities

June 22, 2020 Launches

On June 18, 2020, Channel grantee partner Cultural Survival launched a mapping project (see map below) to document and disseminate data that illustrates the impact of COVID-19 on Indigenous Peoples and communities as part their broader effort to respond to the growing crisis with a holistic, multi-layered approach....

FIMI’s Joan Carling Receives Champions of the Earth Award

October 9, 2018 Awards

On September 26, 2018, Joan Carling, a member of the Board of Channel grantee the International Indigenous Women’s Forum (or FIMI), has been awarded the prestigious Champions of the Earth Award for her lifetime achievements defending the environment and indigenous rights....

Indigenous women community radio workshop

Women Out Front: Indigenous Community Radio Workshop

June 14, 2017 Reports

Cultural Survival Quarterly profiles a March 2017 professional capacity building workshop they organized for indigenous women community radio broadcasters in Central America...

We Rise Movement Toolkit Launched

June 6, 2017 Launches

Channel grantee partner JASS/Just Associates has launched a new online learning platform, We Rise: Movement Building Reimagined!...

Report Launched on the Status of Funding for Indigenous Women’s Groups

October 20, 2016 Reports

Three Channel partners – the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), the International Indigenous Women’s Forum (FIMI), and International Funders for Indigenous Peoples (IFIP) –...

CEDAW Committee Adopts General Recommendation on Indigenous Women and Girls

CEDAW Committee Preparing General Recommendation on Indigenous Women

Goldman Environmental Prize Honors Indigenous Land Defenders from Ecuador

WLP’s Partner in Morocco Fights for Women’s Equal Land Rights

Cultural Survival Celebrates Court Win for Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala

Cultural Survival Responds to COVID-19 in Indigenous Communities

FIMI’s Joan Carling Receives Champions of the Earth Award

Women Out Front: Indigenous Community Radio Workshop

We Rise Movement Toolkit Launched

Report Launched on the Status of Funding for Indigenous Women’s Groups

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Report Launched on the Status of Funding for Indigenous Women’s Groups