Event ID 85 Title: Action Framework for Indigenous Peoples and Afro descendant Rights in Biosphere Reserves
Supported by IberoMAB, OAPN-Spain, AECID, UNESCO, RMIB-LAC and FILAC and constructed by more than 200 indigenous leaders, MAB focal points and Biosphere Reserves across the region, the "Framework of Action for Indigenous and Afro-descendant Rights in Biosphere Reserves" is a roadmap for improving the full and effective participation of Indigenous Peoples and Afro-descendant communities in the governance and management of Biosphere Reserves. Participants will present the Action Framework as a model for improving the full and effective participation of Indigenous Peoples around the world, including how the Action Framework has been used in different countries.
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| Time | Content | Speaker |
| 18:15-18:20 | Introduction | Serena Heckler, Programme Specialist, MAB Secretariat, UNESCO |
| 18:20-18:35 | Presentation of the Action Framework and the process of construction | Tania Moreno, Co-author, Coordinator, UNESCO Chair for Biosphere Reserves and Natural and Mixed World Heritage, Costa Ric |
| 18:35-18:45 | The purpose and use of the Action Framework—Regional Network perspective | TBC, IberoMAB Network |
| 18:45-18:55 | The purpose and use of the Action Framework— Contributing Indigenous Organizations (video) | TBC, The Indigenous Women’s Biodiversity Network-LAC (RMIB-LAC) |
| 18:55-19:05 | How to implement the Action Framework—at the national level--Chile | Ricardo Quilaqueo, MAB-Chile |
| 19:05-19:15 | How to implement the Action Framework—at the Biosphere Reserve level Río Plátano BR, Honduras (video) Mbaracayú BR, Paraguay (video) | Jairo Wood, President, Río Plátano BR, Honduras Fundación Moises Bertoni, Paraguay |
| 19:15-19:40 | Guided plenary discussion: What are the first steps to implementing the Action Framework in other countries? What are the top needs for implementing the Action Framework? How can the Action Framework be transferred to other regions? | |
| 19:40-19:45 | Close | Serena Heckler, Programme Specialist, MAB Secretariat, UNESCO |
