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Last week, Brazil's president @LulaOficial officially recognized six new Indigenous Territories totaling just over 2,300 square miles (612,000 hectares) - 90% of which is located in the most remote areas of the Amazon.
📰Read more from @foresttrendsorg:
forest-trends.org/blog/6-new…
Vast quantities of public money remain invested in activities that drive forest loss. 💰💵
Blended finance can be vital in tackling the investment barriers faced by both public & private actors.
📰Read more from @Forest_Assess: forestdeclaration.org/blende…
Training on the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
📅5 April 2023 15:00 to 18:00 (CET)
🔗tinyurl.com/ForumIndigenous
🗣️Interpretation will be provided in English, Spanish, French, and Russian
Entrenamiento sobre el Foro Permanente para las Cuestiones Indígenas
📅5 de abril de 2023 15:00 a 18:00 (CET)
🔗tinyurl.com/ForumIndigenous
🗣️Se contará con interpretación al inglés, español, francés y ruso.
Formation sur l'Instance permanente des Nations Unies sur les questions autochtones
📅5 avril 2023 15:00 à 18:00 (CET)
🔗tinyurl.com/ForumIndigenous
🗣️L'interprétation sera assurée en anglais, espagnol, français et russe.
Forest Declaration Platform retweeted
🌳 Today is #InternationalDayofForests.
We depend on forests.
They cool our warming planet.
They are home to 80% of life on land.
They support the lives and livelihoods of nearly two billion people worldwide.
We have the data, tools and guidance to end deforestation.
Forest Declaration Platform retweeted
🌿Indigenous Peoples and local communities are equal partners in the implementation of the #ParisAgreement.
This #ForestsDay, @UNDP_CF brings you messages from Indigenous leaders around the world, advocating for healthier forests & an equitable future.
Forest Declaration Platform retweeted
📢 Se amplía el plazo para el @PNUD #PremioEcuatorial 2023.
Los criterios incluyen:
✅Pueblos indígenas o iniciativa local basada en la comunidad
✅Crear soluciones basadas en la naturaleza
✅ Que tenga más de 3 años
Nominar antes del 27 de marzo ⬇️
prize.equatorinitiative.org/…
Forest Declaration Platform retweeted
Human health is influenced by forests and trees. These precious ecosystems provide;
💧 Clean air & water
🥗 Food
💊 Medicine
🧠 Support our psychological capacity
✅ and mental health.
🌳Healthy forests = Healthy people & a Healthy planet🌏
#TreesPeoplePlanet #IntlForestDay
Forest Declaration Platform retweeted
🌳 Today is #InternationalDayofForests.
Respecting human rights is an integral part of action on deforestation.
Deforestation policies that ignore the rights of Indigenous peoples and local communities do not work.
Indigenous peoples are the best guardians of our forests.
Forest Declaration Platform retweeted
To celebrate #IntlForestDay, we bring you messages from Indigenous leaders around the world, advocating for healthier forests, an equitable future, reminding us once more that forests are life.
#ForestsSustainOurPlanet
Forest Declaration Platform retweeted
The latest @IPCC_CH #ClimateReport is out, and it's clear that we must act fast to avoid crossing the critical threshold of global warming.
We prepared a thread of key findings on 🌳 & 🌏 for you below, just in time for #ForestsDay.
Forest Declaration Platform retweeted
PRESS RELEASE
There are multiple, feasible and effective options to reduce greenhouse gas emissions & adapt to human-caused #climatechange available now, said scientists in the latest #IPCC #ClimateReport released today.
➡️ bit.ly/SYRPR23
🖥️ TOMORROW: 17 March at 15:00 (CET)
Join the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples and its partners for a virtual training of UN Treaty Bodies.
Register: tinyurl.com/VoluntaryFund
🖥️ MAÑANA: 17 de marzo a las 15:00 (CET)
Únase al Fondo de Contribuciones Voluntarias de las Naciones Unidas para los Pueblos Indígenas y a sus socios para una formación virtual de los Órganos de Tratados de las Naciones Unidas.
Inscríbase: tinyurl.com/VoluntaryFund
🖥️ DEMAIN : 17 mars à 15:00 (CET)
Rejoignez le Fonds de contributions volontaires des Nations unies pour les peuples autochtones et ses partenaires pour une formation virtuelle sur les organes de traités des Nations unies.
Inscription : tinyurl.com/VoluntaryFund
The latest @Forest_Assess Regional Assessment in the Congo Basin couldn't have been possible without the efforts of key regional partners on the ground.
This #IWD, we recognize some of the women who helped make it happen ⬇️
👤Monique Catherine Bisseck Epse Yigbedek - Regional Coordinator, African Women’s Network for Sustainable Development
Read the full feature here:
forestdeclaration.org/region…
👤Marie Tamoifo Nkom - Regional Coordinator, Réseau des Jeunes pour les Forêts d’Afrique centrale
Read the full feature here: forestdeclaration.org/region…
Forest Declaration Platform retweeted
Today is #InternationalWomensDay ♀
To celebrate here are 3 incredible Indigenous women leaders fighting for forests, nature and people 👇🧵