Stories/Oto
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No More Promises: Time for Concrete Action and Recognition of Indigenous and Afro-descendant Forest Rights
A statement by mr. Hugo Jabini, Goldman Environmental Prize Winner…
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VSG Participates in International COP17 Conference in Armenia
The Association of Saamaka Communities (VSG) is participating in the…
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Saamaka Apaki Added to the International ICCA Registry: An Important Step for Nature Conservation and Cultural Heritage
The registration of the traditional Saamaka territory in Suriname brings…
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From the Interior to the Capital: Students Enjoy an Educational Week in Paramaribo
PARAMARIBO — More than eighty students from seven primary schools…
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Research reveals the rich biodiversity of the Saamaka area.
The Saamaka area is one of Suriname’s regions with exceptional…
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Roles and Responsibilities at the Center of Training
Nieuw Aurora — More than 60 government officials and members of the…
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VSG looks back with satisfaction on participation in Saamaka Mbei Mbei Wojo Wojo 2026 fair
ATJONI — The Association of Saamaka Communities (VSG) looks back…
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VSG Statement: Decisiveness of traditional leaders offers hope in the struggle for land rights
The recent meeting between the President and our traditional leaders…
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Statement by the Association of Saamaka Communities (VSG) regarding amendments to the draft law on the Collective Rights of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples
A Gross Violation of Fundamental Protections and International Law The…
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Saamaka Oto, ALLIED & Treevaluation join forces to safeguard tribal land rights and the intact Amazon of Suriname through a unique crowdfunding campaign
We are proud to announce our partnership with ALLIED and…
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Interview with VSG youth leaders, Samunda Jabini and Biza Akienboto, regarding the work of VSG on land rights. Suriname, November 30, 2022.
As a result of the petition handed in by the…