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๐ฑ IWGIA is organizing a side-event at the Bonn Climate Change Conference 2024 with the Center for Support of #IndigenousPeoples of the North (CSIPN) and Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN).
๐บ Webcast of the event available: bit.ly/4e1nQWb
๐ฟ๐ฆ In #SouthAfrica , general elections are being held today. Yet, #IndigenousPeoples in the country are still denied full participation and recognition of their rights, especially when it comes to #landrights and traditional leadership.
๐ Read more: bit.ly/3QvGNXe
๐ #TBT This report raises awareness about the Draft National Forest Policy published by the Government of #India in 2018. This draft policy has implications on the livelihood of millions of #IndigenousPeoples but also on #biodiversity and climate.
๐ bit.ly/4bRMMOl
๐ Transition Minerals Tracker: 2024 update
Bauxite, cobalt, copper, lithium, manganese, nickel & zinc are in high demand for #renewable tech & #EVs . But their extraction and supply also comes with risks to human rights. Key findings ๐งต1/
business-humanrights.org/en/from-us/briโฆ #JustTransition
๐บ To remedy the damage: Indigenous Surveillance of the Territory
๐ต๐ช Produced by IWGIA, Puinamudt and Perรบ Equidad - 2024
๐ Watch it now on YouTube: bit.ly/4ayMJFQ
#IndigenousPeoples #WeAreIndigenous
๐ฑ On the #internationaldayforbiologicaldiversity , IWGIA celebrates #IndigenousPeoples as key actors in maintaining ecological balance and conserving biodiversity and recognizes the importance of traditional knowledge and customary practices.
Read more: bit.ly/3USmHJm
๐ On the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, IWGIA celebrates the richness of Indigenous Peoplesยดs cultures and their key role in achieving global peace and sustainable development. #IndigenousPeoples today represent more than 5 000 cultures.
๐ข UN experts raising concern over retaliations against human rights defenders advocating against the development of the Chhaya Center in Nepal. IWGIA stands in solidarity with #IndigenousPeoples in their campaign to #BoycottMarriott .
๐ UN News release bit.ly/3UZS6cM
๐Happening today at #SBSTTA26 !
Capacity-Building Workshop on Monitoring Land Use Change & Land Tenure in the traditional territories of IPs & LCs. ๐๏ธMay 16, 1:30 pm to 3
Conference Room 3, Nairobi UN.
Zoom link available: bit.ly/3WJ03nT
#PartOfThePlan #BiodiversityPlan
๐In #Nepal , Protected Areas are responsible for the violations of Indigenous Peoples' human rights. Covering over 20% of the country, most of the #ProtectedAreas are established in Indigenous ancestral territories.
๐ bit.ly/4b9b1qW
#TBT #IndigenousPeoples #FPIC #WWF
๐๏ธ Today is the first day of the 79th Ordinary Session of the #ACHPR . In 2023, the #WGIPM reported on the continued violations of the #humanrights of #IndigenousPeoples in Kenya, Uganda and Algeria.
๐Read the full article in The Indigenous World 2024: bit.ly/3y6w4fx
โ Para remediar el daรฑo: Vigilancia Indรญgena del Territorio
๐บ Lรฉalo ahora: bit.ly/3Wst5Ik
๐ต๐ช Una producciรณn de IWGIA, Puinamudt y Perรบ Equidad โ 2024
#PueblosIndigenas