Celebrate #UNPFII2024 by meeting Pallab Chakma!

'Given the role that #indigenousyouth play in community #conservation & food security ... the government must ensure their voices are heard,' Chakma, a Bangladeshi #IndigenousRights activist, wrote for Thompson Reuters

#weareilc

🌟 This is what real #resolve and power look like.

🌍 Rayanne, an ILC member is part of Juventud Indígena, an organisation bringing its #landrights movement to this year's #UNPFII2024 UNPFII

🔍 Stay tuned as we bring you more, live from #unpfii .

#weareilc

📣Whose stories are you listening to?

“The landlords were shocked that women were ready to #resist . We had no fear at all. We were fighting for our existence.”

🌱United for women's #landrights 👉bit.ly/3vtETPt

🙏 Isabella P.P for the powerful reminder.

❌ #Greensolutions cannot displace the people who live on & from the land, & take care of our ecosystems.🌱

'In the past 2 decades, more than a 1/4 million Indigenous people have been evicted ... for #ecotourism , carbon-offset schemes, & other [ #conservation ] activities of.'

🌱Land rights is a #climateissue .

🔊Tune in!

#united4landrights

🌱To quote Greta Thunberg, 'activism works.' 🌱

Our member Juventud Indígena is leading a movment for a biodiverse future with #landrights as the foundation for sustainable, democractic societies. 💪
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#youthlead
#environmentalrights

🤐 These stories never get talked about. Make some noise!

🌍 You may hear about a land or #environmentalrights defender getting killed. (🤝 Thanks @global_witness for raising awareness!) But do you hear about all the attacks against #activists before someone's life is taken?

🌲No #greentransition without free, prior, and informed consent. 🙏 Nicolás Perrone!

For another critical 👀 at the dangers of #lithium as a transition metal 👉 bit.ly/43VcY7L (@Plurales_org)
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#united4landrights
#indigenousrights

✊ When #landrights are insecure, people are at risk.

Armando Jarilla tells you why. National Coordinator of ILC member Task Force Mapalad (TFM), he works in one of the most dangerous places to be a land & #environmentalrights defender.

👉 Learn more: bit.ly/3vEFb65

🌍NUEVA iniciativa global #STAND para proteger a los #DefensoresAmbientales de organizaciones de base en #Guatemala y cinco países más junto con WRI Equity, ALLIED Global, ILC América Latina y el Caribe y Plataforma CNT Guatemala (1/4)

Conoce más➡️bit.ly/43H97ez

🎤Mic drop!

“ #Indigenouspeoples and local communities should be leaders of #climateaction processes, decision making processes and not victims of the policies. Lland ... is a source of identity, culture, and tradition.” -- ARCHANA SORENG 👏👏👏
(Thanks SIANI)