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E-Sak Ka Ou Declaration underscores Indigenous rights as a conservation solution (commentary)
The E-Sak Ka Ou Declaration calls attention to the key role of Indigenous peoples to (as well as the challenges they face from) climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation programs.
March 14, 2024
News
“A Human Rights-based Approach is Key to Addressing the Global Biodiversity and Climate Crises”:
A Hybrid Side Event on Indigenous Peoples’ Initiatives and Actions in the Context of the Paris Agreement and the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Under the key theme “Building a Green, Healthy and Resilient Future with Forests”, the fifteenth World Forestry Congress, held from 2 to 6 May 2022 in Korea, provided a platform
June 13, 2022
News
Indigenous Peoples’ rights in NDCs: Initial observations from Asia
25 April 2022 Authors: Lakpa Nuri Sherpa, Environment Programme Coordinator, Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Celina Yong, Regional Technical Advisor & Stakeholder Engagement Specialist, Climate & Forests Programme, UNDP Oda Almas
April 25, 2022
Videos
Climate Change Hits Mountain: A Thakali Farmer’s Perspective from Nepal
This film captures a Thakali farmer’s ground realities and the concerning impact of climate change on his crops, livestock and ability to develop resilience in the face of multiple risks from policies, geographies and identity as an indigenous person.
December 18, 2023
Biodiversity
Indigenous Peoples’ Voices on Biodiversity: Ms. Madhu Tirkey and Ms. Malti Tirkey – India
Meet Ms. Madhu Tirkey and Ms. Malti Tirkey who have been fighting for the rights and well-being of Indigenous Peoples and Indigenous Women in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, India. We are proud
June 22, 2023
Videos
AIPP: A Journey of Self-determination of Indigenous Peoples in Asia
Self-determination lies at the core of the AIPP’s mission. Across Asia, Indigenous Peoples face multifaceted challenges, such as loss of ancestral lands, environmental degradation, cultural erosion, and discrimination.
June 22, 2023
Photo Stories
The Classroom of Life [English]
In the Indigenous Karen village of Huay Ee Khang, in the mountainous north of Thailand, all life starts in the forest: When a baby is born, its umbilical cord is placed in a bamboo container and hung on a healthy fruit tree.
August 9, 2022
Photo Stories
The Classroom of Life [Thai]
ในหมู่บ้านชนเผ่าพื้นเมืองชาวปกาเกอะญอบ้านห้วยอีค่าง ซึ่งตั้งอยู่บนภูเขาทางตอนเหนือของประเทศไทย ทุกชีวิตเริ่มต้นในป่า เมื่อทารกคลอดออกมา สายสะดือของพวกเขาจะถูกใส่ไว้ในกระบอกไม้ไผ่และผูกไว้บนต้นไม้ผลที่มีความแข็งแรง
August 9, 2022
Photo Stories
The Classroom Of Life [Karen]
Noraeri is the first woman to head the village and the only female leader in the whole district of Mae Wang, located in the province of Chiang Mai. She belongs to the Karen Indigenous Peoples, which include a great variety of ethnic groups spread across Myanmar and Thailand.
August 9, 2022