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22 June 2018
Preserving the local wisdom of Arhuaco, Kankuamo, Kogi, Wiwa indigenous groups
In Colombia, SGP is implementing 33 projects, valued at over $1m USD, aimed at increasing the recognition of ICCAs. The projects target different
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22 June 2018
Increasing recognition for Indonesia's Talang Mamak indigenous peoples for policy influence
In Indonesia's Riau Province, the Talang Mamak indigenous peoples of Indragiri Hulu are also known as “Tuku Tuha" which means ‘the first tribe
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22 June 2018
Protecting traditional knowledge amidst modernization lures in Morocco
Located in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, Oukaimeden is a natural and cultural heritage and a repository of immeasurable history. For
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22 June 2018
ICCA-GSI contributes to Indigenous peoples’ collective rights to lands, territories and resources at the 2018 UNFPII event
  The 17th Session of the United Nations Permananent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNFPII) was held at the UN Secretariat headquarters in New
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06 April 2018
Rural Women Leading on Climate Resilience
The 62nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women took place at the United Nation Headquarters in New York, March 12th to 23rd. The priority
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05 April 2018
Dump site turned into a land of milk and honey
SGP Lesotho has supported grantee partner Liphamola Dairy Farmers Association (LDFA) since 2012 in its initiative to transfer into a dairy farming a
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30 March 2016
Revitalizing the Belize National Indigenous Council (BENIC) to address today’s IP challenges
   26-27 March 2018, Belmopan, BELIZE - As contextual challenges and opportunities for Belize’s indigenous peoples (IPs) continue
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05 March 2018
SGP Saint Lucia - Sea Weed for sale
 Project "The Removal and Utilization of Sargassum from the East Coast of Saint Lucia to create organic compost for the farming
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01 March 2018
Conserving Big Cats: Communities protecting the majestic jaguars in Bolivia
World Wildife Day was first observed in 2014, as a way to celebrate the many beautiful and varied forms of life in our planet and bring
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22 February 2018
Sustainable management of Bon Bo trees for livelihoods security in Nghe An, Vietnam
Que Phong is a mountainous district northwest of Nghe An province, in Vietnam. The district consists of productive, agricultural land and is also the
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11 January 2018
GEF SGP China support on ICCA recognized on "China Weekly"
China mainstream media "China Weekly", dedicated the cover page of its December 2017 issue to GEF SGP China work to support ICCA. In addition this
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22 January 2018
Agroforestry as a means for sustainable forest management and food security
Forty years ago, a community in Tavaí, Paraguay started noticing changes to their natural environment. Trees were being razed down for export, used
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