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Resilience of Indigenous Women to Loss and Damage: Good Practices and Strategies for Collaboration and Funding

  • Indigenous Peoples Pavilion - COP28 Blue Zone, Zone B7, Building 88 (map)

Organisation

International Indigenous Women's Forum

Description

The event aims to exchange and make visible good practices of collaboration and joint strategies that contribute to the resilience of Indigenous Women to face loss and damage due to climate change. It also aims to raise awareness of the urgent need for more direct, equitable, and effective financing managed by Indigenous Women to address climate change. An opportunity to learn from Indigenous Women’s leaders who transform realities from the grassroots to the regional and international level and from key allies who accompany our journey.

The event aims to promote an analytical and interactive dialogue with key actors representing diverse sectors during the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28).

Specifically, the event aims to exchange and make visible good practices of collaboration and joint strategies that contribute to the resilience of Indigenous Women to face loss and damage as a result of climate change. It also aims to raise awareness of the urgent need for more direct, equitable, and effective financing managed by Indigenous Women to address climate change.

Speakers

Naiyan Kiplagat, Paran Women, Kenya

• Jackie Qataliña Schaeffer, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Greenland

• Lucy Mulenkei, IIN/AIWO/FIMI, Kenya

• Antonella Cordone, IFAD

• Jeanette Sequeira, Mama Cash

Welcoming remarks:

Nadia Fenly Mejía, FIMI, Nicaragua

Moderator:

Elvira Gutierrez, Bolivia

Languages

SP - EN - FR

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