ÉVÉNEMENTS

photo : Roun Ry

FORTHCOMING:

The United Nations
Biodiversity Conference
(CBD COP16)

SATURDAY 26 OCTOBER | 17:00PM

Celebrating the beauty of community
Hosted by the Peoples Forests Partnership (PFP) and Pollination Foundation
El Guayabo Café, Calle 21 Norte. #9-17, Santa Monica Residencial, Cali, Colombia

The PFP and Pollination Foundation invite you to join us for a get-together and journey through Colombian music.

RSVP for entry here

MONDAY 28 OCTOBER | 11:00AM

Direct financing for nature at play
How communities are attracting emerging financial flows for nature, navigate the risks and safeguard their rights
La Maloca, Green Zone, CBD COP16, Cali, Colombia

This event will feature examples from carbon and biodiversity markets for nature where communities are attracting funding. Panellists will explore lessons learnt from carbon markets to fund self-determined life plans and nature goals, and share reflections on biodiversity markets, discussing how to navigate the risks and assure safeguards.

Panellists will include the following representatives:

Nicolas Peters, Amerindian Peoples Association, Guyana

Anjali Nelson, General Manager and Head of New Initiatives, GreenCollar

Aboriginal Carbon Foundation, Australia

Organization of Indigenous Peoples from the Colombian Amazon (OPIAC), Colombia

Grupo G9

Biodiversity Credit Alliance

Government of Colombia

TUESDAY 29 OCTOBER | 10:00AM

Nature guardians at work today

Innovative co-creation using ancestral knowledge, traditional practices and new technologies for nature conservation
La Maloca, Green Zone, CBD COP16, Cali, Colombia

This panel will showcase existing initiatives where ancestral knowledge and traditional practices are successfully combined with new technologies and accounting approaches required by financiers and buyers. Panellists will discuss which safeguards are critical to protect ancestral and traditional knowledge systems, and how these must be built into finance mechanisms to help scale indigenous-led solutions.

Panellists will include the following representatives:

Félix Ferrer, Local Researcher, Proyecto REDD+ ASATRIZY
Einer David, Local Researcher, Proyecto REDD+ ASATIQ
Laura and Tashka Yawanawa, Brazil
Jhony Lopez, Savimbo
Instituto Humboldt
Grupo G9

FIND US AT ‘LA MALOCA’ IN THE GREEN ZONE FOR THESE EVENTS AND TO CONNECT