Congo Basin

Whose land is it anyway?

CFLEDD (Coalition of Women Leaders for the Environment and Sustainable Development) is a growing movement of women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) advocating for women’s land rights and sustainable development. We spoke to Néné Mainzana, the President of CFLEDD, who explained why now is a critical moment to advance land rights [...]

By |2024-04-17T14:55:52+00:00August 28th, 2019|Advocacy, Biodiversity, Collaboration, Community, Congo Basin, Forests|Comments Off on Whose land is it anyway?

Embracing biological and cultural diversity: An interview with Dr Jerome Lewis

Dr Jerome Lewis is a Reader in Social Anthropology at University College London. He has undergraduate and doctoral degrees in Social Anthropology from the London School of Economics and 25 years of research experience working with Pygmy hunter-gatherers and former hunter-gatherers in the Congo Basin. He is Co-Director of the Extreme Citizen Science (ExCiteS) [...]

By |2024-04-03T05:28:41+00:00July 19th, 2018|Congo Basin, Flourishing Diversity, Indigenous Peoples, Interviews|Comments Off on Embracing biological and cultural diversity: An interview with Dr Jerome Lewis
Go to Top