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Threats of forced eviction of the Maasai indigenous pastoralists of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) and Ngorongoro District in Tanzania

The Maasai indigenous pastoralists of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) and Ngorongoro District in Northern Tanzania are currently under severe threat of forced eviction. According to reliable information received by IWGIA, the situation is very serious and there is panic among the people after they have become aware of the eminent threats of being forcefully evicted from their ancestral land.

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On International Women's Day IWGIA stands in solidarity with Indigenous Women world-wide – will you do the same?

In a world where one in three women experiences violence, where women do not have an equal say in decisions affecting their lives and where the predominant view on women in many cases is sexist and discriminatory – it continues to be necessary for all of us to fight to change this situation, especially for Indigenous women, who disproportionately face intersectional discrimination and multiple expressions of violence, and are often excluded from decision-making processes and leadership positions.

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