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Devasish Roy discusses the challenges facing indigenous land rights in Asia and the role of businesses in displacing indigenous peoples. #LandForum2018

'Most forest-related regimes in Asia are "colonialist"' - Devasish Roy #LandForum2018

Tony Quizon talks about the history and the drivers of agrarian reform in Asian countries #LandForum2018

'Past land reform programmes often failed to recognize the importance of the way in which control of assets, in particular land, is assigned within the household. This resulted in the relative neglect of women's rights to land in many land reform programmes.' - TQ #LandForum2018

'There can be no peace without justice and land rights' - A powerful statement from Tony Quizon of ANGOC #LandForum2018 #United4LandRights

Joyce Godio of the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact, Thailand, discusses the challenges that women face when trying to secure land tenure and land rights #landforum2018 #United4LandRights

Panel on Promoting People Centred Land Governance in Asia #LandForum2018

All set for Day 2 of #LandForum2018. The first plenary of the day is Challenging Power to Put People at the Centre of Land Governance with Prafulla Samantara and Gillian Caldwell, Director of Global Witness

Really interesting keynote talk from Gillian Caldwell about all the vital work that Global Witness are doing around the world to help protect land rights defenders #LandForum2018

Ready for another breakout session this afternoon: Learning and sharing experiences from ILC Rangelands and Semi-drylands initiatives #LandForum2018

Indigenous people are often blamed for destroying forests and damaging the environment, when in reality they are using their traditional knowledge for conservation even as they are denied legal rights to land, resources #LandForum2018 #glfbandung #landrights

Interesting to hear about the challenges and achievements that organizations can face when building a global initiative from scratch #LandForum2018

Interesting to see that land ownership issues are truly global, and are still relevant to the UK #LandForum2018

‘We are not rejecting development, we are rejecting the location of the development' Already some powerful statements emerging from the Break Out Sessions this morning at the #LandForum2018 #United4LandRights Land Coalition

What is already clear from this session about women's land rights recognition is that lack of land rights results not only in the loss of livelihoods, but the destruction of whole cultures. Some truly incredible stories emerging. #LandForum2018 Land Coalition #TanahUntukRakyat

'Despite the economic and social contribution they make, indigenous women suffer from triple discrimination - they are poor, they are women, they are indigenous. Their work is not reflected in official stats, they are basically invisible.' #LandForum2018

Shocking news from BBC One 'Drowning in Plastic', showing the need to act now and act fast to protect our planet.