Nigel Crawhall
@crawhall7
UNESCO Chief of Section, Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Tweets in my own capacity. Indigenous peoples, SIDS, biodiversity, climate and sustainability.
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30-12-2015 00:40:38
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Recognizing and respecting indigenous peoples and local communities’ contributions towards the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and their rights is essential.
Learn more: cbd.int/biodiversity-d…
#BiodiversityDay #PartOfThePlan
#NEW
🌿 #Biodiversity monitoring guide for #IndigenousPeoples and #LocalCommunities
Supports communities to make decisions on their own land, and to collect accurate data to strengthen their #LandRights claims
transformativepathways.net/introducing-a-…
#TransformativePathways #ForPeopleAndNature
UNESCO LINKS is working with Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) to bring Indigenous Peoples voices, knowledge and values to the 10th World Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia 🇮🇩 worldwaterforum.org
AMARCY's vice president introducing community members to the process of #participatory data entry on the 1:10000 scale relief model of the #Yanesha Communal Reserve in #Peru . The activity is part of the process leading to the reserve being included in the IUCN #GreenList | #P3DM
'The Coalition couldn't be created without the White/Wiphala Paper on Indigenous Peoples' food systems'.
- Hindou , Chair of UNPFII, at Food and Agriculture Organization side event on the Coalition
Read it here:
👉fao.org/policy-support…
#UNPFII2024
'The work of FAO Indigenous Peoples Unit is also about providing access to Indigenous Peoples to political spaces that before were closed to them'.
- Yon Fernandez de Larrinoa, Head of FAO Indigenous Peoples at @FAO side-event on the Coalition
#UNPFII2024
#IndigenousYouth are:
✅ Leaders
✅ Advocates
✅ Agents of change
See how they're championing climate-resilient farming in Guatemala and securing a #FutureofFood with support from Small Grants Programme IKI Germany Global Environment Facility (GEF), PNUD Guatemala & @iccaconsortium. 👉🏽 bit.ly/4d6sCBy
'When Indigenous Peoples talk about co-creation of knowledge, we imply that different cultures with different ways of creating knowledge interact with each other. This paradigm invites all cultures to participate under equal conditions'.
- Francisco Rosado at Food and Agriculture Organization side event
'We salute the Coalition because it reminds the role of different stakeholders in the protection and promotion of Indigenous Peoples' rights'.
- BAMBANZE VITAL, from @UNIPROBA, at Food and Agriculture Organization side event on the Coalition on Indigenous Peoples' food systems
#UNPFII2024
La ministra de Ciencias Yesenia Olaya Requene, quien se encuentra en Paris, Francia🇫🇷, fortaleciendo lazos en torno a la #DiplomaciaCientífica , sostuvo un encuentro con representantes de Colombia ante la UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Laura Guillem, Mariana Aguirre Rivillas y Nigel Crawhall.
Robben Island was inscribed on UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳's World Heritage List in 1999. Today, thanks to the work of the #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 authorities, historians and cultural professionals, Robben Island is a place of memory and reconciliation, a place of education.
🌊 The summary of the UN International Symposium on Strengthening the Ocean Science-Policy Interface is now available at un.org/regularprocess.
The Symposium was hosted by UN DOALOS, in collaboration with UNESCO Ocean.
#WOA #UNDOALOS #UNESCO #OceanScience #OceanHealth
