Indigenous territories with recognized land rights are powerful allies in the fight against deforestation and climate change. These lands not only reduce deforestation rates significantly but also prevent millions of tons of CO2 emissions each year.

Building trust between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Peoples to work together to tackle climate change is crucial for the health of our planet. Here Jupta Itoewaki (Wayana People, Suriname) talks about challenges and hopes for strengthening these intercultural relationships.

🗣Tune in to hear Balkisou Buba, vice national coordinator of REPALEAC, share profound insights on how Indigenous women practice sustainable conservation. ⤵ Discover how ⤵ 📽This a 3-part video series in collaboration with Global Alliance of Territorial Communities

#NowReading BBC News Mundo: "Many medicines, medical instruments, food and farming techniques that are used daily in the Western world today have their roots in the deepest knowledge of Indigenoous Peoples." Know more⤵️ 🔗bbc.com/mundo/articles…

Vladimir Angulo, PCN's collective titling project coordinator, shares on the technical visit to La Plata Bahía Málaga Community Council to expand the legal protection of communities' ancestral territory. This was done thanks to Decree 0129 of 2024. Hear more from him⤵️

From fun to fierce conservation. 💪 Indigenous women in the Peruvian Andes are leading the charge to save small wildcats, proving once again the power of communities in preserving our planet's biodiversity. 🔗news.mongabay.com/2024/08/how-a-…

El agua y la tierra en manos de los pueblos indígenas están protegidas. Cuidar el corazón del mundo es el deber del Gobierno y de todos los colombianos. El Presidente @PetroGustavo ha solicitado a la Agencia Nacional de Tierras llevar la #ReformaAgraria a las regiones aledañas a la Sierra

Odisha is leading the country in recognizing Habitat Rights for PVTGs under FRA. To date, 5 Habitat Rights have been granted to 4 PVTGs, demonstrating the commitment of the state of Odisha. Indramani Tripathy VASUNDHARA, Odisha Global Forest Coalition (GFC) Forest Rights Kundan Kumar The Tenure Facility

❗️Vast scientific evidence shows that where Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendants, & local communities manage forests & have strong rights over them, deforestation is reduced, natural habitats are safeguarded, & climate change is significantly slowed. 🔗 view.publitas.com/the-tenure-fac…

#NoticiasDelCambio 🇨🇴 | La ministra Martha Carvajalino y la MinAmbiente Colombia, Susana Muhamad, firmaron la modificación del decreto 1777 de 1996, ✍🏾que reglamenta las Zonas de Reserva Campesina. 🌱Este cambio, esperado durante 30 años, reconocerá formalmente a las comunidades que han

"Land is the backbone of life."—Gam Shimray, Secretary-General of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP). ✍🏾From The Land Writes Blog vault: Read this Q&A with Indigenous leader, Gam Shimray, on how the Land Rights Standard is intertwined with biodiversity protection + preservation. rightsandresources.org/blog/qa-with-i…

Forests are crucial in helping us adapt to #ClimateChange. They: 💧help ensure water availability 🌊 protect against landslides and floods 🏜️ prevent desertification 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 provide alternative livelihoods for people

🔴 We are LIVE! Come hear from Cristiane Pankararu in this webinar hosted by the High-Level Climate Champions.

📣 "Now there are more of us, & we must continue to expand the struggle to defend what is ours." Indigenous peoples from Peru, Ecuador & Colombia shared the Second International Meeting of Indigenous Guards in Ucayali, in the Peruvian Amazon. 🔗 forestpeoples.org/en/Indigenous-…

Today, in celebration of International Day of #IndigenousWomen, we want to share with you some portraits and reflections from these guardians of the #AmazonRainforest! youtu.be/Vf3oyl1Lnt4

✍️A new Q&A is up on our website! We recently spoke with Dominique Bikaba, the director of our partner organisation, Strong Roots Congo, about his organisation’s work with community forest concessions (CFCLs) in South Kivu🇨🇩 Know more: thetenurefacility.org/article/theyve…

We're now live on Ejokfm 87.9 as our panelists Charles Lokai and Ann Lokale delve into the issue of Climate Change, Carbon Markets and REDD+ on our continued #RadioTalkShowSeries Reaching out to members of the #Turkana community living across Turkana County.

🗓Have you already registered for our upcoming Land Dialogues? At Climate Week NYC 2024, our panel of indigenous-led funds & multilateral donors will discuss the challenges & ways forward for getting climate funds in the hands of frontline communities. 🔗 thetenurefacility.org/from-commitmen…