Dr Melania Chiponda

Africa

African communities demand land rights amid mining expansion

Community leaders, legal advocates and grassroots organisations meeting in Harare at the ongoing African Ecofeminism Convening  have renewed calls for governments, mining companies and international financiers to respect community land rights as mining and large-scale development projects continue to displace families and threaten livelihoods. Participants at the meeting shared first-hand experiences from Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe, […]