WHAT
An online multistakeholder consultation to discuss the draft Core Human Rights Principles for Private Conservation Actors. The Core Human Rights Principles for Private Conservation have been designed with support from multiple stakeholders to provide guidance to private conservation entities in upholding internationally recognized human rights within the sphere of conservation activities. The Principles are available in English, Spanish, French and Portuguese.
WHEN
Africa and Europe: 23 July 2024
13:00 CEST / WAST | 14:00 EAT
Asia and the Pacific: 22 July 2024
9:00 UTC+5:30 | 10:30 UTC+7:00 | 11:30 UTC+8:00
Americas: 22 July 2024
9:00 PDT | 12:00 EDT
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WHERE
Online
REGISTRATION
For Africa and Europe: Here
For Asia and the Pacific: Here
For the Americas: Here
INTERPRETATION
Yes, French for Africa and Europe. Spanish and Portugese for the Americas.
WHO
Speaker panel for the Africa and Europe panel,
Astrid Puentes, UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Milka Chepkoir, ICCA Consortium
Mali Ole Kaunga, Indigenous Movement for Peace and Conflict Transformation (IMPACT)
Malidadi Langa, KAWICCODA
Alexandra Masako Goossens-Ishii, Soka Gakkai International
Speaker panel for the Asia and the Pacific
Astrid Puentes, UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Mrinalini Rai, Women4Biodiversity
Radhika Murti, International Union for the Conservation of Nature – IUCN
June Rubis, ICCA Consortium
Joan Carling (TBC), Indigenous Peoples Rights International – IPRI
Speaker panel for the Americas
Astrid Puentes, UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Francisco Calí Tzay, UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (TBC)
Andrea Carmen, Executive Director, International Indian Treaty Council (IITC)
TBC, Coordinator of the Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin -COICA
WHY
These Principles are designed to guide private conservation actors in their efforts to uphold internationally recognized human rights within the sphere of conservation activities, with particular emphasis on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, women, girls, children, and youth. The objective of the consultation is to discuss the draft Human Rights Principles for Conservation Actors with participants and explore avenues for effective implementation of these Principles.