FAO and the Islamic Development Bank Actively working together on how indigenous peoples’ traditional knowledge can provide answers to today’s global challenges
05/04/2019
During the Islamic Development Banks 44th Annual meeting took place on the 3rd to 6th April 2019 in Marrakesh, Morocco, FAO co-hosted a side event titled “How Indigenous Youth Integrate Traditional Knowledge, Innovation and Technology”
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Stream the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Meetings and Events!
24/04/2019
The Eigtheenth Session of the United Nations Permanant Forum on Indigenus Issues is now avialbale online.
The session is taking place from the
FAO urges greater investment and interest in indigenous practices for Zero Hunger
26/04/2019
Potential of traditional knowledge and indigenous food systems for sustainable development highlighted at 18th Session of UN Permanent For...
Indigenous Youth share ideas to revitalize indigenous food systems
15/07/2019
Indigenous youth from Indonesia, India and Mexico visited FAO headquarters to present the outcomes of the hard work they are doing at local level to revitalize their communities’ indigenous food sy...
Participate in the online consultation for the Voluntary Guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition.
16/07/2019
The FAO indigenous peoples team invites you to participate in the online consultation to finalize the Voluntary Guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition....
Indigenous foods for future generations
05/08/2019
Join the discussion on line!
20/09/2019
The Expert Seminar will gather more than 40 speakers including representatives from indigenous peoples, Goverments, universities, research centers and international organizations.<...
CLICK HERE to acces the new FAO online course on Free, Prior and Informed Consent!
30/10/2019
This course focuses on how to practically operationalize the indigenous peoples’ right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) throughout all stages of the project cycle. The course describes each of the recommended six steps of the process and the related...
Canada, in coordination with 16 FAO Member States, launched the Group of Friends of Indigenous Peoples in Rome
27/01/2020
The Indigenous Peoples Units’ Annual Report of Activities is now online.
19/02/2020
The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure is now available in Miskito.
19/02/2020
The UNGA encourages governments to engage with indigenous peoples at the local, national and regional levels, in relations to the SDGs
19/02/2020
Indigenous peoples' health and safety at risk due to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
27/03/2020
The Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic could have serious effects on indigenous peoples’ wellbeing, livelihoods and health.
E-Consultation FAO Indigenous Women Leadership Schools
06/04/2020
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Indigenous leaders, FAO and Governments discussed indigenous territories main challenges in the face of COVID-19
04/05/2020
“Ignoring indigenous peoples in this situation would be the worst mistake we can make.” Máximo Torero Cullen, Chief Economist and ADG of the Economic and Social Development Department at FAO
Indigenous Peoples and Bees: Bee Engaged, support their livelihoods.
20/05/2020
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The VGGTs are available in indigenous languages
29/05/2020
