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$1 billion in investment per day is needed to restore degraded land according to the UN. At @cop16riyadh, @Asteiner tells me what this funding will support.
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Yesterday @GEF_SGP #COP16Riyadh event, an engaging discussion about the value of empowering local communities to take control of how they manage their land.
Read more from @IISD_ENB about insights from Peru, Maldives, and Sierra Leone on inspiring work: ow.ly/eTqT50Un2QK
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Mongolia is committed to taking #climateaction halting biodiversity loss, and protecting and restoring land hashtag#ForPeopleForPlanet.
With #COP16Riyadh taking place now, see how the Gov of Mongolia in partnership with @UNDPMongolia is leading the way: mn.undp.org
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At #COP16Riyadh yesterday, @UNCCD marked a historic milestone with its first-ever Indigenous Peoples dialogue.
Strengthening indigenous participation in the Convention's implementation, focusing on traditional knowledge exchange and sustainable land management practices.
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IYRP Global Alliance calls upon States, protected-area authorities, organisations of the United Nations system, other international and regional organisations and other relevant stakeholders, including civil society, the private sector, and academia…
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#COP16Riyadh #IndigenousPeoples Declaration calls for UNCCD decisions to:Respect rights,land tenure,governance systems;Inclusion of traditional knowledge;Direct access to finance for land restoration, conservation, desertification;Establishment of IPO caucus
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Indigenous Peoples marked History & @UNCCD @Cop16Riyadh @ibrahimthiaw a legacy after 30 years
✔️1st time we attended in a bigger number
✔️1st time having #IndigenousPeoplesDay @Cop16Riyadh
✔️1st time a HL event & Pavilion
✔️1st time we have our declaration with 4 messages👇🏾
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HRH princess Basma Bint Ali visiting @GEF_SGP pavilion @Cop16Riyadh she has been supporting Jordan SGP program for the past two decades as NSC member and as partner @UNDPJordan @UNDPSaudiArabia @Majidaalassaf @MoENVJo @royalbotnic @JredsJ
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Today, we're celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day at @Cop16Riyadh. Indigenous peoples are key to global land restoration, and integrating Indigenous knowledge and leadership is critical to effective and sustainable land restoration efforts.
🌿 Guardians of biodiversity: Indigenous territories often overlap with areas of high biodiversity.
📜 Holders of traditional knowledge
🛡️ Defenders against deforestation: Studies show that lands managed by indigenous peoples have lower rates of deforestation than other protected areas.
🤝 Champions of community engagement:
🌍Guardians of planetary health
A big, warm thank you to @hindououmar for all her amazing work in helping indigenous communities to be heard. #UNited4Land #COP16Riyadh
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At #COP16Riyadh we feel so privileged to have been able to join the #Walk4Inclusion with our inspiring @UNDP Goodwill Ambassador @mikaelhaddad.
With Michael, we are committed to championing disability inclusion and ensuring no one is left behind
@UNDPArabStates @UNDPsaudiarabia
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As world leaders meet at #COP16Riyadh, they know the value of protecting and restoring land.
See how the women of the páramos (a unique but fragile ecosystem) in Colombia, are protecting their land and working #ForPeopleForPlanet: ow.ly/i18a50TQgZy
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📣 Breaking: DSI (digital sequencing information) text ADOPTED
✅ Agreement on fair and equitable benefits from use of digital sequencing information on genetic resources
🎥 LIVE: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k15/k1…
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We know we need to harness the power of traditional knowledge for a sustainable future.
At #COP16Colombia we salute the historic agreement reached in Article 8J - acknowledging the value of the traditional knowledge of indigenous peoples, Afro-descendants and local communities.
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Art highlights connections between humans and nature.
We brought jaguar sculptures to #COP16Colombia for live painting - to inspire us to re-think our relationship with the natural world, and to take action to create a nature-positive future: undp.org/nature
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(1/4) Joint Statement from the CBD Secretariat and the Chair of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on the Safety and Security of Indigenous Peoples at COP16
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Using art to highlight the connections between humans & nature, @UNDP Nature team brought 2 full size jaguar sculptures to #COP16Colombia.
Through the eyes of an artist who draws on her culture & ancestry, to remind us that we must make #PeaceWithNature: ow.ly/TpzL50TTGvW
Effectiveness of 1,500 global climate policies (in 41 countries, over two decades) ranked by @UniofOxford : 63 successful cases hold valuable lessons @UNDPClimate @cassie_flynn ox.ac.uk/news/2024-08-23-eff…
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With funding from @GEF_SGP’s Indigenous Peoples Fellowship, an initiative introduced solar energy to indigenous women in #Cameroon 🇨🇲⚡
Discover how solar power has benefitted households and farms: wrld.bg/Bf1C50SNt4w
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Where indigenous land rights prevail, so does nature.
On #IndigenousDay, the Matsés in Peru show what is possible when #IndigenousPeoples’ rights to their land, forests, and waters are respected: ow.ly/1g1p50SRSFN
#WeAreIndigenous #SomosIndígenas #DíaPueblosIndígenas
#IndigenousPeoples have the right to self determination on their lands.
On #IndigenousDay, the Matsés in Peru demonstrate options in voluntary isolation @GEF_SGP @unepwcmc @ICCAConsortium @bmuv : ow.ly/1g1p50SRSFN
#WeAreIndigenous #SomosIndígenas #DíaPueblosIndígenas
