COP16 agrees on representation for Indigenous peoples

Delegates came to an agreement at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous ...

COP 16 agreed on a new and evolved process to identify ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs). Under the CBD, work on ...

Delegates on Saturday agreed at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous ...

COP16 reached the first ever agreement recognising people of African descent and Indigenous Peoples as key ... COP16 reached the first ever ...

The new agreement on Article 8J is a critical step forward and commits us to embed the knowledge and role of Indigenous Peoples and local ...

Representatives from Indigenous communities celebrated the agreement, which acknowledges the need for their active participation and traditions ...

Through this Program, rights, contributions and traditional knowledge of indigenous peoples and local communities are further embedded in the ...

The COP16 biodiversity summit came to an abrupt halt after countries failed to reach consensus on the creation of a new fund during a ...

One of the biggest wins of COP 16 was a historic decision to include Indigenous voices in biodiversity governance. Delegates agreed to create a ...

A separate COP16 decision also called on parties to incorporate the “contributions of people of African descent” and their knowledge of and ...

Additionally, delegates approved the creation of a permanent body to represent Indigenous People's and those of African descent and their ...

A new body representing the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLC) was established, while a tentative agreement was made on ...

Another important agreement involved the establishment of a subsidiary body to include Indigenous peoples at every level of discussions on ...

Conservation summit agrees global levy on drugs from nature's genetics and stronger indigenous representation, but developing nations ...

While the disbursement details are still being finalized, it has been agreed that 50% of the fund will be allocated to Indigenous Peoples and ...

... Indigenous peoples and local communities ... The deal comes after countries at COP16 agreed late on Friday to create a ...

While significant progress was made on the issues of genetic resources and indigenous peoples, negotiations failed to reach agreement on the ...

The Indigenous body will be formed by two co-chairs elected by COP: one nominated by U.N. parties of the regional group, and the other nominated ...

Thus far, the role of indigenous peoples in the UN biodiversity process has been limited to an informal working group. However, it was agreed at ...

With the establishment of the Cali Fund and a new body within the Convention, COP16 saw a greater inclusion for Indigenous Peoples and Local ...