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Participants gather for a group photo at the First Global Congress of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities from Forest Basins in Brazzaville

Environmental Defenders Forge Global Partnerships at Brazzaville Forest Congress

The Brazzaville forest congress brought together Indigenous peoples and local

Artisanal miners work in a large open mining pit in eastern DR Congo

DRC’s Choice Between Full-Scale Mining for Critical Minerals and Conserving an Important Rainforest

Blessed with minerals essential to the global transition from fossil

Participants and officials pose for a group photo at the CBFP 20th Meeting of Parties in Kinshasa, DR Congo, June 2024

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Convenes in Kinshasa, Spotlighting Conservation Success Stories

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: The 20th Meeting of

Environmental Defenders meeting with civil society members to discuss the protection of human rights defenders in the DRC

Environmental Defenders Demand UN Bodies Hold the DR Congo Government Accountable for the Severe Conditions Faced by Environmental Defenders and Human Rights Activists

Environmental Defenders strongly urges United Nations bodies to hold the

A woman fills a jerrycan at a small spring in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu, where water collection exposes women to violence

Interactive Report Exposing Environmental Crimes Committed Between 2018 and 2023 on the Rutshuru-Ishasha Road in North Kivu, DR Congo

60.8 km, a bloody road is an interactive report that

Members of the Mar Giri farmers group in Anguza gather beside an Environmental Defenders banner during the food security session

Environmental Defenders Raises Awareness of Agroecology and Food Security in Anguza, Mahagi

On Thursday, March 30, 2023, Environmental Defenders held a one-day

Cover of The Last Line of Defence report on halting ecosystem collapse of the Congo Basin edge in Watsa territory, DR Congo

The Last Line of Defense: Halting the Ecological Crisis and Ecosystem Collapse of the Congo Basin Edge

The Last Line of Defense is an open source investigation

Deforested and degraded hills with scattered homesteads and small patches of remaining tree cover

Using Land Degradation Neutrality as a Pathway to Climate Security and to Protect Indigenous Women’s Rights

By 2050, the global population is expected to reach 9.7

“Voices of defenders”. The serial launching the “Ikolojia” podcast

To celebrate the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, we

Appeal to the Ugandan Government and Oil Companies Operating in the Albertine Region

Environmental Defenders (ED) calls on the Ugandan government and the