Karen Environmental and Social Action Network (KESAN)/es
Organization name
Karen Environmental and Social Action Network (KESAN)
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Organization type
Organización no gubernamental (ONG)
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Current focus/area
Mejora de los medios de subsistencia Agua Gobernanza Educación Utilización del suelo Bosques Fauna silvestre Protección medioambiental Biodiversity Conservation Networking Media Advocacy
Description/notes
KESAN is a community-based, non-governmental, non-profit organization that works to improve livelihood security and to gain respect for indigenous people’s knowledge and rights in the Karen State of Burma. KESAN’s approach is based on the principles of democratization-from-below and “Free, Prior and Informed Consent” to support the development of sustainable rural livelihoods.
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