Glass Half Full? The state of accountability in development finance
(Asheville) – Today, Inclusive Development International and 10 partners launched a major joint report, “Glass Half Full? The State of Accountability in Development Finance.” This ground-breaking report documents the obstacles that communities and workers must overcome in order to seek recourse from development banks whose projects cause them harm. The 11 civil society organizations that authored […]
IDI launches pioneering new program that will shine a light on the invisible backers of land grabs
(Phnom Penh) – Inclusive Development International has launched an innovative pilot program that utilizes sophisticated digital tools to uncover the financial backers of land and resource grabs in the Mekong region. The Follow the Money initiative uses these findings to advise affected communities on how best to pursue justice through advocacy and other proven means. […]
New Tool: Avoiding Forced Evictions – A Community Guide to Negotiation and Advocacy (Cambodian Edition)
(Phnom Penh / Asheville) – IDI and Equitable Cambodia are pleased to launch a new training resource for the defense of land and housing rights. Avoiding Forced Evictions: A Community Guide to Negotiation and Advocacy aims to help communities prepare for negotiations with private companies or government authorities seeking to take their land and/or evict them from their homes. […]
New IDI Resource: Following the Money – An Advocate’s Guide to Securing Accountability in Agricultural Investments
IDI is excited to launch Following the Money: An Advocate’s Guide to Securing Accountability in Agricultural Investments – a new tool in the fight against land & natural resource grabs and corporate impunity in the agricultural sector. IDI partnered with International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) to develop this practical guide for local advocates working to support communities whose land […]