The Tenure Facility
WebsiteWashington

Founding Year: 2014

Staff: 19

Budget: $10m

Myrna Cunningham (Chair)

 It “provides grants to secure the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities to their lands and forests, thereby strengthening their communities and reducing global climate change and poverty in forest areas in the world.” The facility was launched by the Rights and Resources Group (RRG).

Publications:

 

The Tenure Facility contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals


  Organization Type

Foundations

  Geographic Foci

Forest

 Subjects

Indigenous Peoples|Land Use/ Management|Social Justice

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