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International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. Towards Self-Determination and Democratization: Where are we heading?

05 August 2020 - 07 August 2020
Thailand

AIPP is celebrating this year's International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, 2020 by hosting a 3-day webinar from 5-7 August 2020.

On Day 2 (Thursday 6th August) there are two land-related sessions:

Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact

Taller: "Resistir y exigir la tierra, los territorios y la soberanía de los pueblos"

30 June 2020

Este taller, organizado por la Red de la Soberanía de los Pueblos, tiene por objeto compartir las experiencias de activistas de movimientos sociales y de la sociedad civil de diferentes regiones del mundo que luchan por defender sus derechos y la soberanía sobre sus territorios y sus vidas.

People’s Sovereignty Network

Building Back Better: How Securing Land Rights Will be Critical in a Post-COVID19 World

03 June 2020
Online
United States

JUNE 03, 2020 | 15:30 -16:30 (CEST)


Supporting the struggles of local land-users and communities to own, control and manage their land and natural resources is a long-term effort. It is complex, challenging and takes time.

International Land Coalition
International Fund for Agricultural Development
Instituto de Investigación y Desarrollo Nitlapan
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Eviction response during and after COVID-19

26 May 2020
Online

Join us for the Land Rights and COVID-19 webinar and discussion series, which is presented by Land Portal, Landesa, the Global Protection Cluster HLP AOR and GIZ, with organizing support from Environmental Peacebuilding Association, LANDac, New America and the UK's Department for International Development (DFID). 

Global Protection Cluster Housing, Land, and Property Area of Responsibility
Environmental Peacebuilding
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Landesa - Rural Development Institute
Land Portal Foundation
New America
LANDac

Women’s Housing and Land Rights and Covid-19

26 May 2020
Online
United States

Join us for the Land Rights and COVID-19 webinar and discussion series, which is presented by Land Portal, Landesa, the Global Protection Cluster HLP AOR and GIZ, with organizing support from Environmental Peacebuilding Association, LANDac, New America and the UK's Department for International Development (DFID). 

Landesa - Rural Development Institute
Land Portal Foundation
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
New America
LANDac
Environmental Peacebuilding
Global Protection Cluster Housing, Land, and Property Area of Responsibility

World Urban Forum (WUF 2020)

08 February 2020 - 13 February 2020
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates

The World Urban Forum (WUF) was established in 2001 by the United Nations to address one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: rapid urbanization and its impact on communities, cities, economies, climate change and policies. Convened by UN-Habitat, the Forum is a high level, open and inclusive platform for addressing the challenges of sustainable urbanization.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme

CBA14: From local solutions to global action

18 May 2020 - 21 May 2020
Bangkok
Thailand

The 14th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA14) will take place in Bangkok, Thailand, on 18-21 May, 2020.

CBA14 in May 2020 will bring together practitioners, grassroots representatives, local and national government planners, policymakers and donors to share their experiences and drive forward efforts to achieve a climate-resilient future.  

International Institute for Environment and Development

Land Forum 2020: Strengthening Governance and Land Tenure Rights as a Response to Climate Change

17 March 2020
University of Bern
Hallerstrasse 6
Bern
Switzerland

Indigenous people, local communities and family farmers play a critical role in stewarding and safeguarding the world’s lands and forests. Lands and forests managed by indigenous people and local communities have lower deforesta- tion rates, a higher carbon storage potential and a higher biodiversity than other lands, including protected areas.

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