The Environment Program assisted The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in analyzing a new legal regime for endowment funds to support environmental protection in Brazil. Read More
The Vance Center African Legal Fellows had a virtual meeting with Sheila Boston, the newly-inaugurated president of the New York City Bar Association and its executive director, Bret Parker. Also... Read More
The Vance Center’s Environment Program has worked with the International Environmental Law Committee of the New York City Bar Association to organize an upcoming panel discussion reviewing inte... Read More
The Vance Center, with the help of current and past African Legal Fellows from South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria, is monitoring the responses of governments to the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as pr... Read More
Vance Center Environment Program staff participated in several high-level discussions about the relationship between the right to a healthy environment and the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
Dr. David Boyd, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment, presented his second annual report to the UN Human Rights Council this month in Geneva. Read More
