Global Forest Coalition
A coalition of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples’ Organizations defending social justice.
Country: | The Netherlands, Paraguay |
Home page: | www.globalforestcoalition.org |
18.05.2010
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The Global Forest Coalition (GFC) is an international coalition of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples’ Organizations defending social justice and the rights of forest peoples in forest policies.
The mission of the Global Forest Coalition is to reduce poverty amongst, and avoid impoverishment of, indigenous peoples and other forest-dependent peoples by advocating the rights of these peoples as a basis for forest policy and addressing the direct and underlying causes of deforestation and forest degradation
The Global Forest Coalition and WECF are, together with the Gender and Water Alliance, partners in the Gender & Sustainable Development Alliance