#GBFF Council approves its new Work Program comprising 3 projects, amts to USD 25.68 million & will mobilize USD 42.53 million in co-financing; projects cover Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DRC & Peru, with average of 30% directed to support #IPLCs. #GEFCouncil69 @thegef.bsky.social

What is inclusive conservation and why is it important for ensuring our survival? IPLCs should not be relegated to subordinate roles such as providing services: they are the rightful stewards of vast territories where the last remaining natural ecosystems persist

What is inclusive conservation and why is it important for ensuring our survival?
#IPLCs should not be relegated to subordinate roles such as providing services: they are the rightful stewards of vast territories.
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IKI Annual Report 2024: Biodiversity work of the IKI in line with the results of the CBD COP 16 In 2024, the International Climate Initiative (IKI) worked on important topics that were also the focus of the CBD COP 16.

In 2024, the #IKI advanced #biodiversity mainstreaming & strengthened #IPLCs in conservation efforts 🌿🤝. These priorities were also #CBDCOP16 key outcomes, reaffirming the IKI’s strategic focus on inclusive biodiversity action. #IKI2024Impact

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The DGM NEA Exchange in Agadir, Morocco. Countries invited Congo, Ivory Coast, Nepal, Brazil, Guatemala and Mexico😁 #LearningSharing #ProgrmImprovement #IPLCs #DGM

Group photo after opening ceremony at Hotel Ramada

ICIMOD team with Mr. Naeem Ashraf Raja

🌿 National Workshop on OECMs in Pakistan 🌿

𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 (𝐎𝐄𝐂𝐌𝐬): 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 was held on 23-24 December in Islamabad, Pakistan, was successfully conducted.

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#OECMs #Pakistan #ICIMOD #KMGBF #HKH #IPLCs

Nathalie Seddon #BES2024 - key shift at #COP16 was recognition of the importance of engaging indigenous peoples & local communities #IPLCs to leverage their knowledge & engagement.

How indigenous scientists are taking control of their data Next-generation sequencing is helping Native nations with sovereignty and genetic research

In an effort to attract followers We share this article and #IndigenousSTEAM #IndigenousSTEM #NativeAmerican #AmericanIndian #LatinAmerica #Hawaii #Polynesia #Pasifika #Maori #Australia #Indigenous #FirstNations #IPLCs www.illumina.com/company/news...

Just started a Starter Pack for ecology, biogeography and conservation of the #Amazon. Who is missing? Suggestions and self-nominations are welcome. 🐸 🐬 🐜 🦋 🌴 🐍🐊 🦥 🐟 🍄 🌧 🌎💧 #Amazonia #Rainforest #TropicalRivers #IPLCs
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Five Maasai with a telescope

Key Message 1: a whole-society approach to behaviour change, incl. targeting individuals, communities, businesses, policymakers, orgs, & govs, while ensuring the active participation of #IPLCs, will be crucial for achieving the 2030 #KMGBF Targets 🎯

🎙Tiana Carter, Co-Chair of the @UNFCCC Facilitative Working Group of #LCIPP, delivers inspiring remarks on the crucial role of #IPLCs, "caregivers of nature", and stressed the importance to acknowledge & build on their unique knowledge of the ocean, earned through generations🌊

🎙On Coastal Ecosystem restoration, participants suggested:
👉 Parties can strenghten the recognition of coastal ecosystems as assets by building awareness on the benefits they can provide
👉 #IPLCs should be included at the earliest stages of projects & decision-making