The evidence is mounting that offsetting schemes have failed to mitigate climate change.

But they have already had a detrimental impact on #IndigenousPeoples ' lives around the world.

We cannot protect our planet without recognizing and respecting #indigenous land rights. ⬇️⬇️⬇️

The Ogiek Herbalists of the Mau Forest in Kenya are #PartOfThePlan ! Ogiek women preserve plant biodiversity through traditional medicinal knowledge. On International Day of Biological Diversity, we highlight their efforts for the sustainable use of their biological resources.

Last week LBE team member Vicflock (London Hub) spoke at the Making Possible Symposium, an interdisciplinary international symposium organised by the Centre for Spatial and Digital Ecologies held at @uniofgreenwich. Read more here: bit.ly/3wCWEMX

📢Explore solutions at the intersection of #ClimateChange and #GlobalHealth at the upcoming Forecasting Healthy Futures Global Summit 2024 #FHFSummit Forecasting Healthy Futures

🗓️June 18-20, in Baku, Azerbaijan 🇦🇿

🌍Register here: bit.ly/3UzGRWS

Probably the most useful resource I’ve seen on the issue.

Checkout the statement made by @OPDP Executive Director Daniel Kobei at the 79th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights.
ogiekpeoples.org/statement-on-b…

LBE team member Vicflock invisible flock attended the Making Possible Symposium today.

Highlights to follow!

📣✨Are you an Indigenous leader looking for opportunities to exchange experiences with other global leaders? Apply to the FSC Indigenous Foundation Deep Connections Fellowship for #IndigenousYouth Leaders to attend the One Young World Summit in Canada! bit.ly/49S4y2s