Category Archives: News Update
SATIIM’s 7th General Gathering
SATIIM held its 7th General Gathering at the Mennonite Multipurpose Center in San Pedro Colombia on October 29th 2015. The General Gathering is where the SATIIM gives an overview of all activities conducted over two years to community representa...
A Bright Star for Mayan Women in Belize
Project Title: Strengthening Q’eqchi Maya Women’s Access and Control of Economic Resources through Sustainable Agriculture, Business Development and Marketing Logistics Supported by: The European Commissi...
SATIIM and INDIGENOUS PEOPLES – ANOTHER LEGAL VICTORY
Free Prior and Informed Consent – A must in Belize April 4th, 2014: SATIIM, the foremost environmental and human right organization in Belize along with four indigenous Q’eqchi’ Maya communities have ach...
US Capital Energy and Government of Belize Taunt Supreme Court SATIIM file for Injunction
Punta Gorda March 18th, 2014: On October 23rd, 2013, arguments ended in the case between SATIIM and the indigenous communities, and the Government of Belize. Justice Arana reserved judgment. One would expect that a law-abiding and socially re...
Large scale logging of Rosewood in the Sarstoon Temash National Park, SATIIM’s rangers report
Thirty eight Rosewood flitches were found on the Bank of the Sarstoon River inside the national park. Significant amounts were located further away. The rangers did not extract the logs because of safety reason. The locations of the operations a...
