Supporting indigenous communities,protecting ancestral rainforests and human rights. Here's how you can help: Enable indigenous communities in Sarawak to challenge industrial land grabs by pursuing lawsuits to protect customary land rights. The Legal Aid Fund helps pay needy communities' costs to file lawsuits in court and develop effective evidence to support their claims. Emergency funds may be used to help fight community evictions. Help Penan children learn to read, write, and prepare for school at indigenous-language community schools in three Penan villages. These communities are threatened by logging and plantation encroachment. They want their children to grow to be educated, skilled advocates for indigenous rights. Let's help them protect their forests and culture. Borneo and what's at stake in the urgent struggle for climate justice BOOKS to benefit Penan efforts: Order NOMADS OF THE DAWN. New, limited edition copies available only from the Borneo Project. $35 plus shipping. Rumah Nor: A Land Rights Test for Malaysia (video 27 minutes) |

Supporting indigenous communities,