12 August is International #YouthDay! There are 1.9 billion young people worldwide on the forefront of global change. Yet, they remain underrepresented in political decision making. Let’s recognize their potential in making a difference for our planet. on.unesco.org/YouthDay

Young people are at the forefront of fighting desertification and land degradation 👩‍🌾 Youth's drive to succeed and power to change hold the 🔑 to innovation, collaboration and advocacy needed to shape policies that protect our land for a green future 🌍 #YouthDay #UNited4Land

Today is #InternationalYouthDay! Young people and youth groups around the world are campaigning for just and ambitious #climate policies. Find out how the #IKI promotes cooperation by, for and with young people in its projects. Read now international-climate-initiative.com/PAGE319-1

On this #InternationalYouthDay2024 We are celebrating the #IndigenousYouth. 🌱 Indigenous youth are blending traditional knowledge with digital tech to restore biodiversity and combat climate change. Their unique perspectives are vital in protecting our planet!

The decisions we make today about the future of our planet will affect young people more than anybody else. On #YouthDay, see how young people are shaping the future of climate action around the globe. ow.ly/SryY50ST1GI

Mohawk Elder Patton joined the opening of the #WGDSI2 UN Biodiversity, reminding the delegates that Earth is our Mother, and she nurtures us. #Biodiversity #PeaceWithNature

Child marriage is 🚨 A human rights violation ❌ A harmful practice It’s time to #ENDChildMarriage.

Indigenous women from kilgoris,Narok, west pokot and Tanzania Joined Women's day ,Africa Peace and Environment summit with support from indigenous information network to share how they have been working hard to protect the mother earth, inclusion and linkages.

#IndigenousPeoples in #Kenya celebrated World #Environment day and #Biodiversity day by 🌳Tree planting 🌿Conservation activities 🍃Land restoration 🗣️Knowledge sharing How are these activities helping them conserve their lands? transformativepathways.net/indigenous-peo… #TransformativePathways

Indigenous women joining other women in #AfricaPeaceandEnviromentSummit held in Nairobi. Women’s voices and Traditional Knowledge are vital in our fight for Peace and Environmental Action. #TraditionalKnowledge. #EnviromentalAction Indigenous Information Network FIMI-IIWF MADRE

CONGRATULATIONS FIMI´s Indigenous Women Leadership Awarded for “Economic Entrepreneurship”, led by Indigenous Women's organizations. The initiatives award-winning correspond to Indigenous Women from Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cambodia and Papua New Guinea.

The in-person meeting of the 5th edition of the Intercultural Research Diploma and Leadership Award continues! 🎓🌍 Contributing to the strengthening of research capacities and leadership of Indigenous Women. #CapacityBuilding #interculturalresearch

#AfricaPeaceandEnviromentSummit Indigenous women from Kenya and Tanzania joining other women in Peace and Environment summit 2024 . Their commitment to the Mother Earth and knowledge about nature is vital in environmental protection and pioneering for peaceful developments.

Working on #EcosystemRestoration? Visualize, track & report your progress on the path towards a restored and healthier planet with the Framework for Ecosystem Restoration Monitoring (FERM). 👉 bit.ly/3FqWsQY #GenerationRestoration Via Food and Agriculture Organization | UN Environment Programme | FAO Forestry

Floods have hit Gao , Mali inhabited by Indigenous Peoples, impacting Tuareg Pastoralist .On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we stand in solidarity with those affected, there is an urgent need for sustainable solutions to protect Indigenous lives and livelihoods. #ClimateAction

We are excited to be part of the launch of two transformative USAID-funded programs: USAID Sauti Yako, Amani Yako and USAID Elevate Voice Yake! These initiatives are designed to bring together communities, national and county governments, and other development partners to

#TRɄAWorldSummit on #TraditionalKnowledge related to Biodiversity will bring together representatives of governments and #IndigenousPeoples and local communities from August 26th to August 29th in Bogota, for an informal dialogue in preparation to COP 16.#OneVoice4MotherEarth

IIFB Mesa Permanente de Concertación Indígena - MPC OPIAC Organización Nacional Indígena de Colombia - ONIC MinAmbiente Colombia Cuenta Oficial Movimiento AISO AICO Por la Pacha Mama - Oficial Indigenous Information Network TRɄA means territory for the Emberá nation. Territory is the integral connection with MotherNature from which IndigenousPeoples build and weave their cultural identities, knowledge, and wisdoms. In this summit, all voices unite as one, for the TRɄA, towards COP 16. #TRɄASummit

The #TRɄAWorldSummit will present experiences on the contributions of traditional knowledge to biodiversity conservation and to climate change mitigation and adaptation. #OneVoice4MotherEarth #IndigenousPeoples #localcommunities #TraditionaKnowledge #CaminandohacialaCOP

IPLCs together with government representatives at Colombia attending the #TruaWorldSummit. The summit addresses the New Program of Work on Article 8 (j), which will impact the efforts to preserve and recognize traditional knowledge for the next 30 years. Indigenous Women Biodiversity Network