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World Bank Halts Funding for Grand Inga Dam in DR Congo | Global Construction Review
The Inga Falls on the Congo River. Wikimedia Commons This article originally appeared in the Global Construction Review. The World...
A River of Impunity: The Situation for Environmental Defenders Opposing Hydropower Projects
“I cannot freely walk on my territory or swim in the sacred river and I am separated from my children...
Wang Yong Chen: The Clark Kent of China
Wang Yong Chen in action I first met 62-year-old Wang Yong Chen, our July River Guardian, in a hotel conference room...
Lake Turkana Cultural Festival 2016
The Samburu warriors rise up, proudly sporting colourful headdresses with ostrich feathers fluttering majestically in the wind, and stride forward...
Statement on the Visit of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to Thailand - June 2016
Public Statement 21 June 2016 View of the Salween River On the occasion of the visit to Thailand by Myanmar’s...
Murdered for Their Rivers: A Roster of Fallen Dam Fighters
The stories come to us one at a time. A woman’s body found in a trash heap. Two protesters shot...
PR | UN Envoys Report Concern over Don Sahong Dam Impacts to Human Rights Council
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bangkok, Thailand: The United Nations Special Procedures have raised serious concerns...
Public Statement on The Mong Ton Dam on the Salween River
Public Statement on Mong Ton Dam on the Salween/Thanlwin River As revealed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of...
Kandadji Dam at the Brink of a Humanitarian Disaster
Villagers to be displaced by the Kandadji Dam. Last week, I was joined in Washington DC by Sena Alouka and...
Drowning the Land of the Ancestors
Governments often promise their people benefits that never materialize. In Sudan, years after the government promised to supply electricity to...