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Presentation of the Outcomes of the TRɄA World Summit on Traditional Knowledge related to Biodiversity at COP 29
November 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Presentation of the Outcomes of the TRɄA World Summit on Traditional Knowledge related to Biodiversity at the United Nations Climate Change Conference
DATE: 18 November, 2024
TIME: 3 to 4 PM local time
VENUE: Indigenous Pavilion
MODALITY: Panel discussion and dialogue
Interpretation in English and Spanish available.
SUMMARY:
The IIFB participated of the 29th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which took place in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11 to 22 November 2024, with the side event “Indigenous Guardians of the Earth: Protecting our Ancestral Lands”.
This side event, co-organized with the IIN, IWBN, AIWO and the International Alliance of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples of the Tropical Forests, featured Lucy Mulenkei, Co-chair of the IIFB as main speaker. She addressed the outcomes of the TRɄA World Summit on Traditional Knowledge Related to Biodiversity (TK Summit).
As a result of the TRɄA World Summit, a series of recommendations were developed to be considered at COP 16, including the adoption of a permanent Subsidiary Body on Article 8j (SB8j) and the adoption of the new Programme of Work (Pow) on Article 8j.
Access the TRɄA World Summit recommendations for COP 16 following this link: https://iifb-indigenous.org/trua-summit-recommendations-for-cop16/
Learn more on this side event following this link: https://iifb-indigenous.org/indigenous-knowledge-contributions-to-climate-change-mitigation-at-cop29/
More information on the TRɄA World Summit following this link: https://iifb-indigenous.org/event/tk-summit/
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