On March 14-29, 2022, the Convention on Biological Diversity'sthird meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation will be taking place in Geneva, Switzerland. Cultural Survival's Indigenous Rights Radio took the opportunity to interview Indigenous leaders about the Convention and about how Indigenous Peoples are involved in the implementation of this important international, multilateral treaty.
In this podcast, we hear from Lucy Mulenkei (Maasai), who tells us about the history of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the involvement of women in the CBD process, and more. Lucy Mulenkei is the Executive Director of the Indigenous Information Network.
Jennifer Tauli Corpuz on the Post - 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework Process
In this podcast, we speak to Jennifer Tauli Corpuz (Kankana-ey Igorot), who explains why the CBD is so important to Indigenous Peoples. Jennifer Tauli Corpuz is a lawyer by profession and is the Global Policy and Advocacy Lead for Nia Tero.
Digital Sequence Information - An Interview with Preston Hardison on the Convention on Biodiversity
How do Indigenous Peoples' rights tie into the Convention on Biodiversity? In this podcast, Preston Hardison answers this question. Preston Hardison has served as an assistant and negotiator at the CBD, the Nagoya Protocol, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC), and the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).
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