Host Organisation

Non Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme Asia

Description

The event will present the Bangkoeunphal Declaration, developed by Indigenous Peoples, local communities and civil society organizations in ASEAN with support from the Mekong Region Land Governance, Wyss Academy for Nature, and Green Livelihoods Alliance will be presented.

Indigenous Peoples, LC, and CSO speakers will also share their experiences, challenges, and recommendations, including transformative approaches (e.g., genuine inclusion, and the importance of equitable and meaningful participation) in practice and policy in order to achieve real and effective climate and biodiversity solutions at the local, regional and global level.

Speakers

Indigenous Peoples, local community, and Civil Society Organization representatives of the CSO Forum on Social Forestry in ASEAN, Green Livelihoods Alliance, Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact, Women in Action on Mining in Asia, , and ICCA Consortium Southeast Asia, and Asian Farmers Association from the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Myanmar will participate. Gender balance among resource speakers will be observed.

Languages

English