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At CoP27, 41 grassroots women’s organizations launch new Global South Alliance for Indigenous and local women and girls
On November 11 at CoP27, 41 grassroots women’s organizations from Asia, Africa, and Latin America launched a new advocacy network called the Women in Global South Alliance for Tenure and Climate. The Alliance consists of women’s organizations, groups, and associations...
At CoP27, 41 grassroots women’s organizations launch new Global South Alliance for Indigenous and local women and girls
On November 11 at CoP27, 41 grassroots women’s organizations from Asia, Africa, and Latin America launched a new advocacy network called the Women in Global South Alliance for Tenure and Climate. The Alliance consists of women’s organizations, groups, and associations in the Global South working to scale-up direct climate finance for Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and local community women and girls. Its mission is to advocate for equitable changes to current donor and governmental climate...
Latin American Youth join their voices for identity, climate and territory in Gunayala, Panama
Just months before the PreCOP will take place in Costa Rica, Latin American youth unifies their fight to make their voices heard. To do so, 45 young leaders from indigenous peoples and forest communities attended the “Latin American Youth Meeting: Identity, Climate...
Mesoamerican Territorial Women Leaders strengthen their coordination
Coordination of Territorial Women Leaders of Mesoamerica: from now on, that’s the name of the most recent branch of the Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests. This was decided this June 22-23 in Managua, Nicaragua, by ten female delegates from AMPB’s member...
AMPB leaders and Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples analyze state of territorial rights in Mesoamerica
Indigenous and territorial leaders from the Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests (AMPB) met with Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples for United Nations, to discuss the state of territorial rights in local Mesoamerican...
Indigenous and forest leaders of Mesoamerica visit Yurok tribe
A delegation of indigenous and forest community leaders from Mesoamerica and other key world regions in the protection of the environment are visiting Yurok Tribe territory in Klamath, California. This Tribe has preserved more than 8,000 acres of forest lands for over...