What's at stake
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Why Land

Many of the solutions to the world’s problems lie right before us, in how land is governed and managed. Sustainable and equitable land use elevates ecosystems and communities. It builds democracy, justice, sustainability and resilience.

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The Issues

Inequality

Climate crisis

Food systems

Democracy

Land grabbing and conflict
The Solutions
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WHO

Indigenous Peoples

Farmers, fisherfolk and forest dwellers

Pastoralists

Youth

Women

HOW

National Land Coalitions (NLC)

People's Data

Advocacy & Campaigns

OUR PLEDGES

All ILC members sign on to two important pledges that protect and empower both women and land defenders within our network.

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OUR IMPACT

ILC has become a powerful force for change.

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our success stories
Our Network
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Our Members

ILC is the largest and most diverse coalition working on land rights in the world with almost 300 members in 81 countries!

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Where we work

Albania

Argentina

Bangladesh

Cambodia

Cameroon

Colombia

DR Congo

Ecuador

Guatemala

India

Indonesia

Kenya

Kosovo

Kyrgyzstan

Liberia

Madagascar

Malawi

Mongolia

Nepal

Palestine

Peru

The Philippines

Senegal

South Africa

Tanzania

Togo

Uganda

What's at stake
+

Why Land

Many of the solutions to the world’s problems lie right before us, in how land is governed and managed. Sustainable and equitable land use elevates ecosystems and communities. It builds democracy, justice, sustainability and resilience.

Read more

The Issues

Inequality

Climate crisis

Food systems

Democracy

Land grabbing and conflict
The Solutions
+

WHO

Indigenous Peoples

Farmers, fisherfolk and forest dwellers

Pastoralists

Youth

Women

HOW

National Land Coalitions (NLC)

People's Data

Advocacy & Campaigns

OUR PLEDGES

All ILC members sign on to two important pledges that protect and empower both women and land defenders within our network.

read more

OUR IMPACT

ILC has become a powerful force for change.

read more

our success stories
Our Network
+

Our Members

ILC is the largest and most diverse coalition working on land rights in the world with almost 300 members in 81 countries!

Browse member directory

Where we work

Albania

Argentina

Bangladesh

Cambodia

Cameroon

Colombia

DR Congo

Ecuador

Guatemala

India

Indonesia

Kenya

Kosovo

Kyrgyzstan

Liberia

Madagascar

Malawi

Mongolia

Nepal

Palestine

Peru

The Philippines

Senegal

South Africa

Tanzania

Togo

Uganda

CULTIVATING THE FUTURE

THE FIGHT FOR A CRUCIAL FAMILY FARMING LAW IN ARGENTINA

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Members

17

Countries

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Goal

Stories of change

ILC LAC
#Latin America & the Caribbean #Human Rights #Indigenous Peoples #5. Secure territorial rights for indigenous peoples #Suriname #VSG

Press Release
Indigenous and tribal peoples' rights under threat in Suriname

3 March 2025

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ILC LAC
#Latin America & the Caribbean #Indigenous Peoples #People's Data #5. Secure territorial rights for indigenous peoples #Colombia #Peru #IBC #CISEPA-PUCP #PUJ

Press Release
Nueva Iniciativa de Datos para los derechos territoriales de los Pueblos Indígenas

11 April 2025

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ILC LAC
#Latin America & the Caribbean #Human Rights #Land & Environment Defenders #10. Protection for land rights defenders

Press Release
Rapid response and collective protection: the pillars of Michel Forst’s mandate for defenders

9 December 2024

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ILC LAC
#Latin America & the Caribbean #Human Rights #Extractive industries #Land & Environment Defenders #5. Secure territorial rights for indigenous peoples #7. Inclusive decision-making #10. Protection for land rights defenders #Guatemala

Press Release
"Now is the time to stand up and say: Stop!"

15 January 2025

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Our network

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