Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities guarding the future of Mother Earth for the benefit of all humanity.
In the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss,
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Through the pursuit of our five demands, our peoples and communities can safeguard Mother Earth.
Bringing together Indigenous Peoples and Local Community leaders with government, philanthropy, and private sector leaders to reshape climate and biodiversity financing.
Explore this collection of interconnected narratives highlighting the resilience and adaptability of indigenous and local community organizations throughout COVID-19.
Discover our latest stories and explore how Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities are safeguarding our planet’s crucial ecosystems.
The Indigenous Women’s movement has transcended borders and established itself as a global force for resistance and transformation. From this articulation emerged the Indigenous Women’s
From May 26 – 30, 2025, we held the First Global Congress of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities from the Forest Basins. The Brazzaville Declaration
From the heart of the Amazon to the living forests of the Congo Basin, from the sacred woodlands of Mesoamerica to the islands and jungles
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