Indigenous Peoples

09/09/2022
Generating income while protecting and promoting Indigenous Peoples’ values
14/09/2022

Potsdam - The Future Forum is GIZ’s annual, mainly internal, conference to develop and advance learning in sectoral topics. It is one of the major fora for internal staff development. This year, it was hosted under the topic “Rethinking Development for a Digital, Gree...

16/09/2022

Rome / Online -  In the context of the First Global Forum of the UN Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028, and the recent publication on “Labelling and certific...

23/09/2022

Rome – A technical discussion explored the disproportionate impact that pesticides have on Indigenous Peoples, and how to better protect them. The meeting happened as a follow-up on the recommendation of the UN Permanent Forum...

06/10/2022

Join us for an interactive side event of the Committee on World Food Security CFS 50!

 12 October 2022/ 18:30 CEST | 

07/10/2022

The FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific is convening a three-day special symposium focusing on the need for Asia-Pacific governments and stakeholders to transform the region’s agrifood systems to ensure enoug...

07/10/2022

Join us for an interactive event at the FAO Science and Innovation Forum!

14 October 2022 | 12:00 CEST 

Virtual event: Register her...

14/10/2022

Rome - Counting for about two per cent of the Indigenous Peoples’ population worldwide, Indigenous hunter-gatherers are among the most invisible societies in the world. However, their food and knowledge systems show unique and common elements of sustainability and resilience....

17/10/2022

It's not every day headquarters has a nomadic tent on its premises! As part of the week-long celebrations that make up the World Food Forum, a delegation...

17/10/2022

Under the 2022 theme “Healthy Diets. Healthy Planet.”, the World Food Forum (WFF) took place fro...

17/10/2022

Rome - Indigenous Peoples and their knowledge are central to a sustainable future, QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food an...

18/10/2022

Rome. The first-ever global Coalition on Indigenous Peoples' food systems was launched at FAO headquarters in Rome, resulting from the UN ...

18/10/2022

Rome – Advancing on the priorities identified by Indigenous Youth in the 2021 UN Global Forum on Indigenous Youth and Indigenous Youth Global Declaration on Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems, an Indigenous Youth delegation wit...

20/10/2022
Celebrating a special VirtualiTea and conversation with Indigenous women on their scientific knowledge, the importance of nurturing Mother Earth and preserving biodiversity
04/11/2022

At COP27, countries come together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement and the Convention. Building on the outcomes and momentum of COP 26 in Glasgow last year, nations are expected to demonstra...

16/12/2022

Learn about the Garifuna people, a nation within nations, from President Egbert Higinio & Ambassador Cynthia Ellis!

22/03/2023

The Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples' Food Systems, endorsed by the FAO Committee on Agriculture at its 27th session in 2020...