Indigenous Peoples, carbon markets and Article 6 mechanisms: ensuring rights and self-determination

When

Wednesday 11 November, 18:30 to 20:00Antalya time

Where

UNFCCC Official Side EventsBlue Zone

Organised by

International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA), Association des Femmes Peules et Peuples Autochtones du Tchad (AFPAT), Center for Support of Indigenous Peoples of the North (CSIPN), Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN)

Topics

Indigenous peoples and communitiesCarbon markets and Article 6

This side event examines how carbon markets and REDD+ affect Indigenous Peoples' rights and territories, focusing on Indigenous women disproportionately affected by climate change. It contrasts market-based approaches with Indigenous worldviews, highlighting Indigenous- and women-led alternatives. Speakers: Indigenous women leaders and Indigenous representatives from Africa, Asia and Latin America, including pastoralists, researchers and climate advocates, alongside an Indigenous rights organisation representative and a state party delegate. Interpretation can be offered in English, Spanish and French.