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Sengwer homes burned down again in Embobut forest, Kenya
Meanwhile, The Nature Conservancy’s Eldoret-Iten Water Fund project leaves Sengwer issues “unaddressed”.
Jan 18, 2025
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Chris Lang
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Kenya: Stop evicting Sengwer Indigenous Peoples!
The Kenya Forest Service is yet again evicting the Sengwer community.
May 13, 2024
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Chris Lang
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Indigenous Sengwer urge donors “to stop funding conservation projects that are stealing our land and destroying our life”
For many years, the Sengwer Indigenous People have been struggling for the right to remain living in their ancestral land in Embobut forest in Kenya.
Jul 1, 2022
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Chris Lang
In the name of conservation: Yet more forced evictions of the Sengwer indigenous people in Kenya
For the past four years, REDD-Monitor has been documenting the evictions of the Sengwer indigenous people from their homes in the Embobut Forest, in…
Jan 4, 2018
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Chris Lang
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Conservation violence: More evictions of the Sengwer in the Embobut Forest, Kenya
On 2 April 2017, Kenya Forest Service guards violently attacked Elias Kimaiyo, a Sengwer community leader.
Apr 7, 2017
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Chris Lang
Kenya: The impact of evictions from the Embobut forest on Sengwer indigenous women
Since the 1960s, the Sengwer indigenous people living in the Embobut forest have been evicted many times.
Nov 6, 2016
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Chris Lang
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Kenya Forest Service guard: “Burning of houses will continue as long as the Sengwer build houses inside the forest”
This week in Eldoret, Kenya, the World Bank is hosting a Colloquium on “Deepening Dialogue with Stakeholders in the Forest Sector in Kenya”.
Mar 6, 2015
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Chris Lang
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World Bank project failed to protect Sengwer indigenous rights. Bank now promises to help “find a lasting, peaceful resolution to this long…
Last week, the World Bank’s board met to make a decision on an Inspection Panel report about a Bank project in Kenya.
Oct 6, 2014
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Chris Lang
Evictions of Sengwer indigenous people: World Bank violates safeguards in Kenya
The World Bank’s inspection panel has found that the Bank violated its safeguards in a conservation project in the Cherangany Hills in Kenya.
Sep 30, 2014
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Chris Lang
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