DGM DRC recently released its March 2019 newsletter, highlighting some of the project’s tremendous progress and achievements. The newsletter captures key program activities such as training on rights, legal instruments, GPS handling, IPLCs safeguards, and the development of land maps and community-based forestry management resources. It’s a must read!
Read MoreThis past week, from November 27th to December 1st, The National Executing Agency (Solidaridad Network) for the Ghana Country Project held their 2nd National Steering Committee (NSC) meeting and technical training for DGM Field Officers and NSC Members.
Read MoreAfter a successful first year of exchanges, the DGM Global Project kicked off the 2nd Africa Regional Exchange in Kumasi, Ghana. The exchange, which was from August 28th- August 31st, 2017, had representation from all of the DGM Africa projects, along with a participant from a DGM project in Nepal to foster cross-regional exchange.
Read MoreFrom August 3-7, 2017, there will be a subregional capacity-building workshop in Ouesso, Republic of the Congo, on “Indigenous Peoples, Revenue-Generating Activities, and Sustainable Development,” which will be followed by the launch of a new framework for sharing knowledge about the DGM in Central Africa.
Read MoreCOP22, known as the COP of Action, will take key steps to build and mobilize the capacity of developing countries to meet and enhance their 2020 climate targets. Recognition of the essential role that indigenous peoples and local communities play in climate change action is increasing, and the financial resources that are in proportion to that role must follow.
Read MoreThe DGM Global Executing Agency, in coordination with IUCN-Burkina Faso, hosted the first Africa regional exchange on climate change in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso from the 19th to the 23rd of July, 2016.
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