by gcftf | Jun 9, 2020 | Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, Peru
Loreto, Peru—On June 8th, the First Indigenous COVID-19 Command formed to address the urgent needs of COVID-19 patients in primary health care and amongst indigenous communities in Loreto. The Command includes representatives from the Peruvian Ministries of Health and...
by gcftf | Jun 5, 2020 | Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, Peru
On May 30th, the Regional Government of Ucayali, in collaboration with the Regional Health Directorate of Ucayali and Indigenous Organizations, held a meeting with national agencies of health and culture to socialize the implementation of the Regional Plan for...
by gcftf | May 1, 2020 | Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, Peru
In Perú, the Regional Government of Ucayali is working quickly to mobilize a Regional Plan for Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indigenous Populations. The Plan, developed by the Regional Government of Ucayali and the Regional Management for the Development of...
by gcftf | Mar 7, 2020 | Brazil, Colombia, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, Mexico, Peru, United States of America
Oaxaca, México—This week marked a landmark moment wherein the Governors’ Climate & Forests Task Force Global Committee for Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities (IP/LC Global Committee) convened in Oaxaca, México, to strategize on collaborative climate action...
by gcftf | Sep 21, 2019 | Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, United States of America
September 19, 2019 marks a historic day in the direction of climate policy and forest governance—the California Air Resources board voted to endorse the California Tropical Forest Standard, demonstrating their global leadership on climate action.  By creating the...
