2011

• Laureate Maathai advises discouraging plantation of Eucalyptus

2010

• The Forest Service to the rescue of eucalyptus

2009

• Ogiek’s rights violated by climate change and by measures to stop it
• Mounting pressure against eucalyptus in Kenya, described as the “water guzzler”
• Projected sugar cane plantations may wipe out invaluable Tana River Delta

2007

• Pan Paper plans to expand its polluting operations
• Let’s plant seeds of peace and hope, not seeds of conflict!

2006

• The Mau Forest Complex threatened
• Central African forestry administrations: are they at the service of the peoples involved?
• The roots of the current drought

2005

• The Ogiek harassed and evicted from their homeland Mau forest

2004

• Kenya: The controversial 'shamba system' of exotic tree plantations
• The Maasai Stand up to IUCN Displacement Attempts from their Forest
• Pan African Paper Mills spread sickness
• Using Participatory Forest Management Plans to further Community-Based Forest Management

2003

• Ogiek forest people fight for their rights
• A simple wasp adds a further problem to Eucalyptus
• Canadian titanium mining challenged by new government
• Lights and shadows in new government's approach to forests

2002

• The Sengwer, a traditional culture on the verge of extinction
• Kenyan Indigenous Group Faces October 1 Court Date
• Forest degradation and the way ahead for conservation efforts
• Forest destruction for the benefit of government cronies

2001

• Is the government serious about forest biodiversity conservation?
• Pollution and deforestation caused by Pan African Paper Mills
• Who favours and who destroys forest biodiversity?
• International campaign for the Ogiek
• Resistance to the Sondu Mirium Dam project

2000

• Local peoples' land rights ignored
• Mangroves threatened by Canadian mining company
• The future of the Ogiek and their forests

1999

• Ogiek people's fight to protect their forest
• Violence against forest activists

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

• We want our country back! - Ann Njogu, Speech at IWOC awards March 2010

• Ecologisme et Féminisme des pauvres : Trois mouvements socio-écologiques dans le Sud - Sandra VEUTHEY, Université de Genève, Mars 2006 (only in French)

• Kenya's Forests Secretly Contaminated with GE-Trees
  How it goes and how it is operated !
  ECOTERRA Intl. - AfricaNode

• Kenyan Forests and International Law
  by Arie Trouwborst - February 2002

• Community Awareness on Indigenous Forests and Their Value; The Mau Forest Project 
  by Forest Action Network (FAN)

• Underlying Causes of Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Kenya

• KFWG Concerns with Regard to Proposed Forest Excisions
  February 2001 - Kenya Forests Working Group

• 2002
  - Protect Forests and Indigenous Peoples

• 2001
  - Urgent Action Appeal from the Ogiek
  - Urgent Action Appeal from the Ogiek
  - The Ogiek and Kenya's Mau Forest

• 1999
  - Ogiek people's fight to protect their forest

LINKS

Ogiek.org: http://www.ogiek.org/ 

East African Wild Life Society
http://www.eawildlife.org/index.php

Fanworld (FTPP ESA, FAN and KAFU)
http://www.fanworld.org/

The Sengwer Indigenous Peoples of Kenya
http://membres.lycos.fr/sengwer/

Kenya Forests Working Group
http://www.kenyaforests.org/