Forest Peoples Programme
@forestpeoplesp.bsky.social
Working with forest peoples to protect their rights and forests.
As the EU advances its deregulation agenda, mining in the #DRC continues to displace people, destroy forests and fuel conflict. During #RawMaterialsWeek, the EU must consider how its decisions affect those most harmed by the global rush for minerals.
www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
November 20, 2025 at 10:33 AM
As the EU advances its deregulation agenda, mining in the #DRC continues to displace people, destroy forests and fuel conflict. During #RawMaterialsWeek, the EU must consider how its decisions affect those most harmed by the global rush for minerals.
www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
Filling the Right Finance Gap challenges the myth that finance to address the climate and biodiversity crises is scarce.
It shows how fair, rights-based reforms can fund real climate & biodiversity action.
Read the full report: www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
#COP30 #IndigenousPeoples
It shows how fair, rights-based reforms can fund real climate & biodiversity action.
Read the full report: www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
#COP30 #IndigenousPeoples
November 11, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Filling the Right Finance Gap challenges the myth that finance to address the climate and biodiversity crises is scarce.
It shows how fair, rights-based reforms can fund real climate & biodiversity action.
Read the full report: www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
#COP30 #IndigenousPeoples
It shows how fair, rights-based reforms can fund real climate & biodiversity action.
Read the full report: www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
#COP30 #IndigenousPeoples
Join Indigenous delegations in an informal, collaborative space to exchange priorities, knowledge, and strategies for territorial and climate defence.
🗓 10 November - 14:45 – 16:15
📍 Casa #COPdoPovo, Tv. Piedade, 426 – Reduto, Belém
copdopovo.org/event/exchan...
#COP30 #IndigenousPeoples
🗓 10 November - 14:45 – 16:15
📍 Casa #COPdoPovo, Tv. Piedade, 426 – Reduto, Belém
copdopovo.org/event/exchan...
#COP30 #IndigenousPeoples
November 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Join Indigenous delegations in an informal, collaborative space to exchange priorities, knowledge, and strategies for territorial and climate defence.
🗓 10 November - 14:45 – 16:15
📍 Casa #COPdoPovo, Tv. Piedade, 426 – Reduto, Belém
copdopovo.org/event/exchan...
#COP30 #IndigenousPeoples
🗓 10 November - 14:45 – 16:15
📍 Casa #COPdoPovo, Tv. Piedade, 426 – Reduto, Belém
copdopovo.org/event/exchan...
#COP30 #IndigenousPeoples
Indigenous leaders and territorial defenders of the Wet’suwet’en Nation and Haudenausaunee Confederacy in Turtle Island (Canada) criminalised for challenging the mega Coastal GasLink Project – but remain defiant and celebrate legal win avoiding imprisonment.
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October 20, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Indigenous leaders and territorial defenders of the Wet’suwet’en Nation and Haudenausaunee Confederacy in Turtle Island (Canada) criminalised for challenging the mega Coastal GasLink Project – but remain defiant and celebrate legal win avoiding imprisonment.
pbicanada.org/2025/10/17/t...
pbicanada.org/2025/10/17/t...
Headed to the #IUCNCongress2025?
We are excited to be a part of the 'Reimaging Conservation Pavilion', bringing together Indigenous representatives, conservationists and policymakers.
➡️ Swipe through the carousel to see our events
Want to learn more? www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
We are excited to be a part of the 'Reimaging Conservation Pavilion', bringing together Indigenous representatives, conservationists and policymakers.
➡️ Swipe through the carousel to see our events
Want to learn more? www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
October 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Headed to the #IUCNCongress2025?
We are excited to be a part of the 'Reimaging Conservation Pavilion', bringing together Indigenous representatives, conservationists and policymakers.
➡️ Swipe through the carousel to see our events
Want to learn more? www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
We are excited to be a part of the 'Reimaging Conservation Pavilion', bringing together Indigenous representatives, conservationists and policymakers.
➡️ Swipe through the carousel to see our events
Want to learn more? www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
Despite global calls to action, insufficient progress is being made to conserve our planet and climate. The world is calling for fresh, inclusive, and courageous approaches that honor both people and nature.
Join us soon at the Reimagining Conservation Pavilion
#IUCNCongress #conservation
Join us soon at the Reimagining Conservation Pavilion
#IUCNCongress #conservation
October 6, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Despite global calls to action, insufficient progress is being made to conserve our planet and climate. The world is calling for fresh, inclusive, and courageous approaches that honor both people and nature.
Join us soon at the Reimagining Conservation Pavilion
#IUCNCongress #conservation
Join us soon at the Reimagining Conservation Pavilion
#IUCNCongress #conservation
What does good allyship with Indigenous Peoples look like? 🤝
“We seek solidarity-based alliances that can provide technical and legal assistance to (defend) our territories.” - Omar Castro Suárez, Indigenous Nɨpódɨmakɨ leader
Omar’s perspectives were delivered yesterday at a #NYClimateWeek event.
“We seek solidarity-based alliances that can provide technical and legal assistance to (defend) our territories.” - Omar Castro Suárez, Indigenous Nɨpódɨmakɨ leader
Omar’s perspectives were delivered yesterday at a #NYClimateWeek event.
September 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM
What does good allyship with Indigenous Peoples look like? 🤝
“We seek solidarity-based alliances that can provide technical and legal assistance to (defend) our territories.” - Omar Castro Suárez, Indigenous Nɨpódɨmakɨ leader
Omar’s perspectives were delivered yesterday at a #NYClimateWeek event.
“We seek solidarity-based alliances that can provide technical and legal assistance to (defend) our territories.” - Omar Castro Suárez, Indigenous Nɨpódɨmakɨ leader
Omar’s perspectives were delivered yesterday at a #NYClimateWeek event.
🌳 🎥 A new film by @thegeckoproject.org reveals the under-reported deforestation crisis in Bolivia, causing 1.5 million ha of forest destruction last year.
Discover what’s behind the deforestation, and hear from those resisting it.
Watch now: youtu.be/zn0Lg9BfEBY?...
#BoliviaBurning
Discover what’s behind the deforestation, and hear from those resisting it.
Watch now: youtu.be/zn0Lg9BfEBY?...
#BoliviaBurning
September 24, 2025 at 8:40 AM
🌳 🎥 A new film by @thegeckoproject.org reveals the under-reported deforestation crisis in Bolivia, causing 1.5 million ha of forest destruction last year.
Discover what’s behind the deforestation, and hear from those resisting it.
Watch now: youtu.be/zn0Lg9BfEBY?...
#BoliviaBurning
Discover what’s behind the deforestation, and hear from those resisting it.
Watch now: youtu.be/zn0Lg9BfEBY?...
#BoliviaBurning
FPP will be co-hosting an event during New York Climate Week – with Akar Initiative (Indonesia) and GTANW (Peru) – to talk about what good allyship with Indigenous Peoples looks like.
📅 Sept 24, 2:30–5:30 PM
📍 515 Madison Ave, NYC
Limited places.
Info: www.forestpeoples.org/nycw-2025/
#NYCW
📅 Sept 24, 2:30–5:30 PM
📍 515 Madison Ave, NYC
Limited places.
Info: www.forestpeoples.org/nycw-2025/
#NYCW
September 17, 2025 at 9:49 AM
FPP will be co-hosting an event during New York Climate Week – with Akar Initiative (Indonesia) and GTANW (Peru) – to talk about what good allyship with Indigenous Peoples looks like.
📅 Sept 24, 2:30–5:30 PM
📍 515 Madison Ave, NYC
Limited places.
Info: www.forestpeoples.org/nycw-2025/
#NYCW
📅 Sept 24, 2:30–5:30 PM
📍 515 Madison Ave, NYC
Limited places.
Info: www.forestpeoples.org/nycw-2025/
#NYCW
📣@ipbes.net is calling for case studies on Community-Based Monitoring & Information Systems #CBMIS
Help spotlight the vital role of #IndigenousPeoples & #LocalCommunities in biodiversity monitoring & governance🌿
Submit existing case studies by 15 Aug:
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Help spotlight the vital role of #IndigenousPeoples & #LocalCommunities in biodiversity monitoring & governance🌿
Submit existing case studies by 15 Aug:
docs-google-com.translate.goog/forms/d/1nCE...
August 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM
📣@ipbes.net is calling for case studies on Community-Based Monitoring & Information Systems #CBMIS
Help spotlight the vital role of #IndigenousPeoples & #LocalCommunities in biodiversity monitoring & governance🌿
Submit existing case studies by 15 Aug:
docs-google-com.translate.goog/forms/d/1nCE...
Help spotlight the vital role of #IndigenousPeoples & #LocalCommunities in biodiversity monitoring & governance🌿
Submit existing case studies by 15 Aug:
docs-google-com.translate.goog/forms/d/1nCE...
#Job: Senior Communications & Media Officer
🌍 Passionate about amplifying forest peoples’ voices locally & globally? Experienced in delivering high-impact, partner-centred comms?
🗓 Deadline: 5 Sept
Apply now 👇
🔗 www.forestpeoples.org/who-we-are/c...
🌍 Passionate about amplifying forest peoples’ voices locally & globally? Experienced in delivering high-impact, partner-centred comms?
🗓 Deadline: 5 Sept
Apply now 👇
🔗 www.forestpeoples.org/who-we-are/c...
August 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
#Job: Senior Communications & Media Officer
🌍 Passionate about amplifying forest peoples’ voices locally & globally? Experienced in delivering high-impact, partner-centred comms?
🗓 Deadline: 5 Sept
Apply now 👇
🔗 www.forestpeoples.org/who-we-are/c...
🌍 Passionate about amplifying forest peoples’ voices locally & globally? Experienced in delivering high-impact, partner-centred comms?
🗓 Deadline: 5 Sept
Apply now 👇
🔗 www.forestpeoples.org/who-we-are/c...
In Baguio City #Philippines, a thriving community of home gardeners is doing their part to address #biodiversity loss and build a more sustainable city
Learn about the importance of seed sovereignty in the Philippines and globally
transformativepathways.net/baguio-home-...
#TransformativePathways
Learn about the importance of seed sovereignty in the Philippines and globally
transformativepathways.net/baguio-home-...
#TransformativePathways
August 7, 2025 at 1:36 PM
In Baguio City #Philippines, a thriving community of home gardeners is doing their part to address #biodiversity loss and build a more sustainable city
Learn about the importance of seed sovereignty in the Philippines and globally
transformativepathways.net/baguio-home-...
#TransformativePathways
Learn about the importance of seed sovereignty in the Philippines and globally
transformativepathways.net/baguio-home-...
#TransformativePathways
Why is a small group of youth in #Thailand leaving the big city and going back to their village in the mountains of Mae Chaem District? 🍃
Find out how the Baan Mae Ning Nai youth are integrating modern concepts and local wisdom:
transformativepathways.net/baan-mae-nin...
#TransformativePathways
Find out how the Baan Mae Ning Nai youth are integrating modern concepts and local wisdom:
transformativepathways.net/baan-mae-nin...
#TransformativePathways
August 5, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Why is a small group of youth in #Thailand leaving the big city and going back to their village in the mountains of Mae Chaem District? 🍃
Find out how the Baan Mae Ning Nai youth are integrating modern concepts and local wisdom:
transformativepathways.net/baan-mae-nin...
#TransformativePathways
Find out how the Baan Mae Ning Nai youth are integrating modern concepts and local wisdom:
transformativepathways.net/baan-mae-nin...
#TransformativePathways
FPP's refreshed Annual Report is live!
We mark 2024 by celebrating the Indigenous peoples and forest peoples at the frontline of solutions to address interconnected human rights, climate and biodiversity crises.🌍
🔗 Read the report: www.forestpeoples.org/annual-repor...
#ForPeopleAndNature
We mark 2024 by celebrating the Indigenous peoples and forest peoples at the frontline of solutions to address interconnected human rights, climate and biodiversity crises.🌍
🔗 Read the report: www.forestpeoples.org/annual-repor...
#ForPeopleAndNature
July 31, 2025 at 10:01 AM
FPP's refreshed Annual Report is live!
We mark 2024 by celebrating the Indigenous peoples and forest peoples at the frontline of solutions to address interconnected human rights, climate and biodiversity crises.🌍
🔗 Read the report: www.forestpeoples.org/annual-repor...
#ForPeopleAndNature
We mark 2024 by celebrating the Indigenous peoples and forest peoples at the frontline of solutions to address interconnected human rights, climate and biodiversity crises.🌍
🔗 Read the report: www.forestpeoples.org/annual-repor...
#ForPeopleAndNature
#IndigenousPeoples across Asia raised their voices on the International #Biodiversity Day through a digital campaign celebrating their role in biodiversity #conservation 🌱
Read about the milestone celebration co-created by AIPP:
transformativepathways.net/biodiversity...
#TransformativePathways
Read about the milestone celebration co-created by AIPP:
transformativepathways.net/biodiversity...
#TransformativePathways
July 22, 2025 at 3:04 PM
#IndigenousPeoples across Asia raised their voices on the International #Biodiversity Day through a digital campaign celebrating their role in biodiversity #conservation 🌱
Read about the milestone celebration co-created by AIPP:
transformativepathways.net/biodiversity...
#TransformativePathways
Read about the milestone celebration co-created by AIPP:
transformativepathways.net/biodiversity...
#TransformativePathways
🌎 Did you miss the #TransformativePathways July update?
🌿 Dive into recent updates from Indigenous-led #conservation and sustainable #biodiversity initiatives across Asia, Africa & the Americas
✍️ Read and subscribe - mailchi.mp/forestpeople...
#IndigenousPeoples #LocalCommunities
🌿 Dive into recent updates from Indigenous-led #conservation and sustainable #biodiversity initiatives across Asia, Africa & the Americas
✍️ Read and subscribe - mailchi.mp/forestpeople...
#IndigenousPeoples #LocalCommunities
July 22, 2025 at 8:45 AM
🌎 Did you miss the #TransformativePathways July update?
🌿 Dive into recent updates from Indigenous-led #conservation and sustainable #biodiversity initiatives across Asia, Africa & the Americas
✍️ Read and subscribe - mailchi.mp/forestpeople...
#IndigenousPeoples #LocalCommunities
🌿 Dive into recent updates from Indigenous-led #conservation and sustainable #biodiversity initiatives across Asia, Africa & the Americas
✍️ Read and subscribe - mailchi.mp/forestpeople...
#IndigenousPeoples #LocalCommunities
#Webinar
🌱 Gender Justice & Climate Action
🗓️ July 23, 1 pm –3 pm (UTC)
📍 Zoom (🗣️ ES, EN, FR, PT)
Join the conversation on feminist priorities and real solutions led by women for climate justice on the road to the People’s Summit and #COP30Brasil
Sign up now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🌱 Gender Justice & Climate Action
🗓️ July 23, 1 pm –3 pm (UTC)
📍 Zoom (🗣️ ES, EN, FR, PT)
Join the conversation on feminist priorities and real solutions led by women for climate justice on the road to the People’s Summit and #COP30Brasil
Sign up now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
July 14, 2025 at 1:36 PM
#Webinar
🌱 Gender Justice & Climate Action
🗓️ July 23, 1 pm –3 pm (UTC)
📍 Zoom (🗣️ ES, EN, FR, PT)
Join the conversation on feminist priorities and real solutions led by women for climate justice on the road to the People’s Summit and #COP30Brasil
Sign up now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🌱 Gender Justice & Climate Action
🗓️ July 23, 1 pm –3 pm (UTC)
📍 Zoom (🗣️ ES, EN, FR, PT)
Join the conversation on feminist priorities and real solutions led by women for climate justice on the road to the People’s Summit and #COP30Brasil
Sign up now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🚨Amazonian leaders from the Wampís Nation visited the Scottish Parliament to call for an end to illegal logging links in wind energy supply chains.
👉 Scotland’s green transition must protect people AND the planet.
📷 Greg Macvean
👉 Scotland’s green transition must protect people AND the planet.
📷 Greg Macvean
June 26, 2025 at 12:54 PM
🚨Amazonian leaders from the Wampís Nation visited the Scottish Parliament to call for an end to illegal logging links in wind energy supply chains.
👉 Scotland’s green transition must protect people AND the planet.
📷 Greg Macvean
👉 Scotland’s green transition must protect people AND the planet.
📷 Greg Macvean
"How do we fight against these turbulent waters and forceful winds?"
A message from Colombian land defenders Waira Nina Jacanamijoy Mutumbajoy and Jani Silva during their visit to Turtle Island, Canada.
www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
@pbicolombia.bsky.social #INDIGENOUS #LandRights
A message from Colombian land defenders Waira Nina Jacanamijoy Mutumbajoy and Jani Silva during their visit to Turtle Island, Canada.
www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
@pbicolombia.bsky.social #INDIGENOUS #LandRights
June 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
"How do we fight against these turbulent waters and forceful winds?"
A message from Colombian land defenders Waira Nina Jacanamijoy Mutumbajoy and Jani Silva during their visit to Turtle Island, Canada.
www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
@pbicolombia.bsky.social #INDIGENOUS #LandRights
A message from Colombian land defenders Waira Nina Jacanamijoy Mutumbajoy and Jani Silva during their visit to Turtle Island, Canada.
www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
@pbicolombia.bsky.social #INDIGENOUS #LandRights
Funding that works means going beyond markets.
This report looks for non-market solutions that put people at the centre, providing resources to #IndigenousPeoples and #LocalCommunities who need it most
Read now: forestpeoples.org/publications...
@rainforestuk.bsky.social
This report looks for non-market solutions that put people at the centre, providing resources to #IndigenousPeoples and #LocalCommunities who need it most
Read now: forestpeoples.org/publications...
@rainforestuk.bsky.social
June 23, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Funding that works means going beyond markets.
This report looks for non-market solutions that put people at the centre, providing resources to #IndigenousPeoples and #LocalCommunities who need it most
Read now: forestpeoples.org/publications...
@rainforestuk.bsky.social
This report looks for non-market solutions that put people at the centre, providing resources to #IndigenousPeoples and #LocalCommunities who need it most
Read now: forestpeoples.org/publications...
@rainforestuk.bsky.social
The Working Group on #Business and #HumanRights presented their #Colombia report yesterday.
It found that 'business activities [...] in many cases are accompanied by social conflicts and human rights violations,' as well as harming ecosystems.
Read more:
www.ohchr.org/en/documents...
It found that 'business activities [...] in many cases are accompanied by social conflicts and human rights violations,' as well as harming ecosystems.
Read more:
www.ohchr.org/en/documents...
June 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Working Group on #Business and #HumanRights presented their #Colombia report yesterday.
It found that 'business activities [...] in many cases are accompanied by social conflicts and human rights violations,' as well as harming ecosystems.
Read more:
www.ohchr.org/en/documents...
It found that 'business activities [...] in many cases are accompanied by social conflicts and human rights violations,' as well as harming ecosystems.
Read more:
www.ohchr.org/en/documents...
@jessikaroswall.ec.europa.eu @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu: WE💚FORESTS. Show your commitment to the EUDR and help protect what we love!
We must end our complicity in the destruction of our forests if we are to achieve a just and sustainable future.
#Together4Forests #EUDR @greenpeace.eu @wwf.eu
We must end our complicity in the destruction of our forests if we are to achieve a just and sustainable future.
#Together4Forests #EUDR @greenpeace.eu @wwf.eu
June 19, 2025 at 11:10 AM
@jessikaroswall.ec.europa.eu @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu: WE💚FORESTS. Show your commitment to the EUDR and help protect what we love!
We must end our complicity in the destruction of our forests if we are to achieve a just and sustainable future.
#Together4Forests #EUDR @greenpeace.eu @wwf.eu
We must end our complicity in the destruction of our forests if we are to achieve a just and sustainable future.
#Together4Forests #EUDR @greenpeace.eu @wwf.eu
🚨 60 orgs and 85 individuals sign on to a solidarity statement denouncing the criminalisation of two environmental and human rights defenders in Peru.
The Peruvian state is investigating without evidence to support their claim.
Read the full statement: www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
The Peruvian state is investigating without evidence to support their claim.
Read the full statement: www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
June 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM
🚨 60 orgs and 85 individuals sign on to a solidarity statement denouncing the criminalisation of two environmental and human rights defenders in Peru.
The Peruvian state is investigating without evidence to support their claim.
Read the full statement: www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
The Peruvian state is investigating without evidence to support their claim.
Read the full statement: www.forestpeoples.org/publications...
@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu @jessikaroswall.ec.europa.eu WE💚FORESTS. Show your commitment to the EUDR and help protect what we love!
We must end our complicity in the destruction of our forests if we are to achieve a just and sustainable future.
#Together4Forests #ForPeopleAndNature #EUDR
We must end our complicity in the destruction of our forests if we are to achieve a just and sustainable future.
#Together4Forests #ForPeopleAndNature #EUDR
June 17, 2025 at 2:24 PM
@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu @jessikaroswall.ec.europa.eu WE💚FORESTS. Show your commitment to the EUDR and help protect what we love!
We must end our complicity in the destruction of our forests if we are to achieve a just and sustainable future.
#Together4Forests #ForPeopleAndNature #EUDR
We must end our complicity in the destruction of our forests if we are to achieve a just and sustainable future.
#Together4Forests #ForPeopleAndNature #EUDR
Acompáñanos en línea durante esta London Climate Action Week para una charla sobre mecanismos basados en derechos, incluida la financiación directa
📅 Lunes 23 de junio 9:30 – 11:30 (PET) | 3:30–5:30pm (BST)📍 En línea
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📅 Lunes 23 de junio 9:30 – 11:30 (PET) | 3:30–5:30pm (BST)📍 En línea
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
June 9, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Acompáñanos en línea durante esta London Climate Action Week para una charla sobre mecanismos basados en derechos, incluida la financiación directa
📅 Lunes 23 de junio 9:30 – 11:30 (PET) | 3:30–5:30pm (BST)📍 En línea
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📅 Lunes 23 de junio 9:30 – 11:30 (PET) | 3:30–5:30pm (BST)📍 En línea
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...