As it revises its company engagement standard in #Indigenous communities, International Council on #Mining and Metals (ICMM) has a unique opportunity to heed the call of #Indigenous Peoples to respect their right to refuse mining in their communities.

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Check out this blog to read the story of the #Indigenous communities resisting the destructive #Kaliwa dam in the #Philippines 👇
We stand in solidarity w them & call on #China #EximBank to withdraw from this project that will only bring harm, not benefits:
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CSOs Denounce ADB’s Draft Safeguards Policy, Call for Immediate Revisions
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GAIA #LessPlasticMoreLife APMDD Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development Don't Gas Asia NGO Forum on ADB | #nofalsesolutions ✊ Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center Philippine Movement for Climate Justice Sanlakas

* In 2023, #Cambodia lost #forest cover the size of the city of Los Angeles, or 121,000 hectares.

* Despite the worrying trend, the Cambodian government has set an ambitious target of increasing the country’s forest cover to 60% by 2050. #conservation

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📢Today, European Parliament made history by approving the #CSDDD , a crucial step in the fight for corporate justice.
We urge the EU & Member States to honour their commitment within the OECD context & promote greater alignment with the OECD GLs as the directive is transposed into law.

🎧Learn about #FPIC of #IndigenousPeoples and what it means in practice in the context of renewable energy projects in the latest episode of Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB)'s Voices podcast with @AIPNEE Convenor Prabin 𑐱𑐵𑐎𑑂𑐫 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐰𑐶𑐣 and Right Energy Partnership with Indigenous Peoples Coordinator Robie Halip: pod.fo/e/23215f

📖 The Indigenous World 2024 is now available on our website !

👉 Read it now: bit.ly/2Vuk1p7

🔖 This 38th annual edition documents the #humanrights situation of #IndigenousPeoples and the developments they have experienced in 2023.

✊🏾Good news in #Tanzania !

Companies and funders 💴of conservation & tourism projects must ensure that they respect and protect the rights of indigenous peoples, the true #StewardsOfNature

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In the US, a new app is aiding people in boycotting businesses seen as supporting Israel and its actions in Gaza ⤵️

Direct funding mechanisms should be established for #IndigenousPeoples providing them with the financial resources to lead their initiatives autonomously while minimizing bureaucratic obstacles.

#UNPFII2024 #WeAreIndigenous

👏A landmark first week at #UNPFII 2024!

Over 2,000 advocates have joined forces to spotlight the need for direct funding and empowerment of #Indigenouswomen & youth. Let's sustain this momentum!🌱

Explore more: social.desa.un.org/issues/indigen…

🇵🇭 In advance of the 40th anniversary of the Peoples' Cordillera Day, IWGIA sheds light with Cordillera Peoples Alliance on their report documenting the threat of renewable energy projects to the rights of #IndigenousPeoples in the Cordillera, #Philippines .

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✊ #StandWithEnvironmentalDefenders in Vietnam! 🇻🇳

Apple, is this what ‘justice in climate solutions’ looks like to you?

📱Call on Apple to take responsibility for its commitments to climate change!

✉️ Read the full letter here: bit.ly/440MmSY

Katribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas joins the commemoration of Earth Day today, recognizing it not only as a moment of celebration but also as a crucial call to action for governments and corporations alike.

📢 150+ businesses & investors call for UK Business Human Rights & Environment Act #BHREA 🇬🇧

Triodos Bank UK (inactive), Fashion Roundtable, The Very Group & many more call on the UK Govt to create ambitious human rights & environmental due diligence legislation 👉 business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news…

📌How do Indigenous Peoples' Rights intersect with the OECD Guidelines? Yesterday, we co-organised an insightful session at the #UNPFII , along with Indigenous Peoples’ Rights International - IPRI & AIPNEE.

Contact us to learn about the GLs & get advice on filing effective complaints➡ oecdwatch.org

💼 Side event with OECD Watch & AIPNEE: 'Indigenous Peoples and the revised OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct.'

🔗Stay tuned for more updates! Visit: iprights.org

#WeAreIndigenous #UNPFII2024

Boycott Marriott International Aloft Hotels .. #BoycottChhayaCenter .. #RestorePaleswaPukhu in #Thamel of #Kathmandu .. #UNPFII2024 #WeAreIndigenous UNPFII

Boycott Marriott International Aloft Hotels .. #BoycottChhayaCenter .. #RestorePaleswaPukhu in #Thamel of #Kathmandu ..

Joan Carling The Saami Council OECD Watch #UNPFII2024

Prabin 𑐱𑐵𑐎𑑂𑐫 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐰𑐶𑐣 considered that more binding rules are needed, as well as FPIC mentions to be more explicit

As recommendations for the #OECD guidelines: Stablish criminal liability if companies are attacking defenders
More powers to NCP to avoid harm
Boicott Marriot!