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The Scramble for Water, Land and Oil in the Lower Omo Valley
The remote Omo watershed in East Africa encompasses life-giving rivers and a huge desert lake in both Kenya and Ethiopia....
International community speaks out against planned Don Sahong Dam on Mekong River
Rainforest Rescue presents a petition to the Lao Embassy in Washington DC, with more than 85,000 signatures calling for the...
Omo River, Lake Turkana at Risk from Dams and Plantations
Dams and irrigated plantations being built in Ethiopia will bring major changes to the flow of the Lower Omo River,...
PR – Executive Director Jason Rainey Stepping Down
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berkeley, US: Today International Rivers announces that Jason Rainey will step down as Executive Director on March...
Bhutan and its Development Dilemma
In November last year, International Rivers’ team in South Asia and the Legal Initiative for Forests & Environment (LIFE) organized...
PR – Human Rights Concerns Over Hydropower Development in Cambodia Brought to the UN
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A boat transports goods on the Sesan River in CambodiaInternational Rivers Phnom Penh, Cambodia: International and Cambodian...
Community Voices from Lake Turkana
“We don’t accept this. We disagree with whoever is planning this. We will never agree to it. Once the dam is...
A Month in the Cradle of Humanity
Narissa Allibhai. Sustainable development researcher This is a guest blog by Narissa Allibhai, an African sustainable development researcher who undertook...
Mekong School’s Lessons for Change: One Activist’s Story
From December 2014 World Rivers Review Hoang Duong One day late in November, after a long period of preparation, public...
Pak Mun Dam: A struggle of fishers, an epic of river protection
From December 2014 World Rivers Review Boats at the Pak Mun Dam “Mun” means life. The Mun River has always...