Alice Matthew (Borneo Conservancy) and Harry Jonas (Natural Justice) spent the week of the 10-14 February, 2014, working with community
researchers and community leaders in the Melangkap cluster of villages to
assist in the further development of their community protocol. The communities
have been working for over a year, as part of the Kinabalu Biocultural Law Project which is sponsored by the Sabah Biodiversity Centre and UNDP Small
Grants Programme, to assess their local resilience and set out for others their
endogenous plans. The draft protocol will soon be workshopped across all five
of the Melangkap villages before being finalized and signed by all community
members, including the community leaders.Track the ongoing efforts of this legal NGO as we seek to assist communities to engage with legal frameworks to secure environmental and social justice.
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Monday, February 17, 2014
Melangkap Community Protocol
Alice Matthew (Borneo Conservancy) and Harry Jonas (Natural Justice) spent the week of the 10-14 February, 2014, working with community
researchers and community leaders in the Melangkap cluster of villages to
assist in the further development of their community protocol. The communities
have been working for over a year, as part of the Kinabalu Biocultural Law Project which is sponsored by the Sabah Biodiversity Centre and UNDP Small
Grants Programme, to assess their local resilience and set out for others their
endogenous plans. The draft protocol will soon be workshopped across all five
of the Melangkap villages before being finalized and signed by all community
members, including the community leaders.Monday, June 17, 2013
Community Workshop in Melangkap, Sabah
On 16 June, Harry Jonas (Natural Justice) joined Lanash Thanda and Dorothy Lim (Borneo Conservancy Initiative) at a community workshop in Melangkap, Sabah, Malaysia. The participants discussed a range of issues, including their local governance systems and women's contributions to the transmission of traditional knowledge.
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