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World Bank’s Broken Promises to Displaced Communities Exposed
As ministers, business leaders, NGOs and policymakers descended on Washington last week for the World Bank’s semi-annual high-level meetings, the...
Because the River Told Me So: Stories of two 2015 Goldman Prize winners and their rivers
“When we started the fight for Rio Blanco, I would go into the river, and I could feel what the...
Waiting For Electricity in the DRC
The People Need Electricity Now, Not in a Decade Congo River, Matadi, Bas-Congo. Photo by Jean Marie, ADEV In March...
Congo River is a Life Source, Not a Garbage Dump
Congo River, Kinsuka The Congo River has a special place in the history of Congo – and to my own...
Dammed, Displaced and Forgotten
People displaced by the Sardar Sarovar Dam in India. International Rivers When the World Bank planned the Ruzizi II hydropower...
The World Celebrated Rivers on March 14
The Mekong is Not for Sale. Photo by Pai Deetes/International Rivers As the International Day of Action for Rivers Coordinator...
Tahira Ali Shah (1964-2015): A Martyr for Water Rights
Tahira Ali Shah. Photo Credit: Roshan Bhatti “Watch out Ami, lest you fall into water”, cautioned one of the PFF...
Peter Bosshard Appointed Interim Executive Director of International Rivers
The Board of Directors of International Rivers has appointed veteran staff member Peter Bosshard to serve as Interim Executive Director...
30 Years of Advocacy for Rivers and Human Rights: A newcomer’s perspective
As the heavy doors of Boalt Hall Room 110 swung open, a wave of nostalgia hit me. Memories of sitting...
In Solidarity for Protection of the Areng Valley
Dam affected villagers from the Sesan and Srepok rivers support Alex A few years ago, Alejandro “Alex” Gonzalez-Davidson, a Spanish...