Elevating Grassroots Power

Showing all resources

Displaying 11 - 20 of 578 resources

First published on
This resource has been tagged as a Blog

Women’s Voices Reign at First-Ever Women & Rivers Congress

One word stood out on the screen, above all others: Stories. It was the answer to a question posed on...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as a Press Release

PR | Thai Foreign Affairs Minister Confirms China Will Halt Mekong Rapids Blasting

“The Mekong River is a river of life, not a commercial river”  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Mr. Niwat Roykaew, founder of...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as a Blog

Activists Puncture Big Hydro’s Attempted Greenwash in Paris

Civil Society Constructively Challenges the World Hydropower Congress 9 MAY 2019 from Todd Southgate on Vimeo. There is no defensible...
First published on

This resource has been tagged with the following content types:

Press Release | Protests Challenge Hydropower Companies at Global Event in Paris

Protests Challenge Hydropower Companies at Global Event in Paris Civil society organizations denounce corporate attempts to label hydroelectric dams as...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as a Statement

A Joint Statement by Civil Society Organizations on occasion of the 2019 World Hydropower Congress in Paris

The False Promises of Hydropower: How dams fail to deliver the Paris Climate Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals...
First published on

This resource has been tagged with the following content types:

First Mesopotamia Water Forum highlights water as both source of conflict, tool for peace

Last week, I had the privilege to attend the Mesopotamia Water Forum at the University of Sulaimani in the Kurdistan...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as a Blog

For Flowing Rivers: A Prelude

A red moon rose above a tranquil river in Arangali village in Kerala. People had begun trickling in to the...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as an In the Media

Women's rights and river protection | Asia Times

Women harvest kai on the Mekong.Pai Deetes | International Rivers This article originally appeared in Asia Times. Usually at this...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as a Press Release

Press Release: Women leaders unite in shared struggle to protect rivers, confront patriarchy

Photos by International Rivers NAGARKOT, NEPAL – The world’s largest hydropower scheme has yet to launch in the Democratic Republic...
First published on

This resource has been tagged with the following content types:

International Rivers to host first Women and Rivers Congress in March 2019

A woman waters her riverbank garden on the Mekong River. Pai Deetes, International Rivers International Rivers is honored to announce...