LAND RIGHTS NOW

Chandra Tripura

should make the news.

Chandra Tripura is a young human rights activist and social entrepreneur from the Tripura Indigenous People of Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh. Chandra is the Founder and Director of a social enterprise named Hill Resource Center, which is a multi-purpose initiative to contribute towards the promotion of indigenous culture and community development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.  On 26 March 2021, she was elected as the youth representative to the Executive Council of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP), a regional organization by Indigenous Peoples' movement to promote and defend Indigenous Peoples' rights in Asia.

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Other women who should make the news

If you know other indigenous women who should #MakeTheNews or you are a journalist and would like to interview them, contact Amanda Segnini at: at: landrightsnow@gmail.com