Biregional gathering of the Local People Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform

group picture from N'Djamena
Regional gathering
-
 
Radisson Blu , N’Djamena, Chad
Africa; Asia
Knowledge
English

For further information contact the LCIPP team via lcipp@unfccc.int

The Asia and Africa biregional gathering of the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform (LCIPP) took place between 13 and 15 of October 2022. This is the first of a series gatherings as part of the LCIPP second three-year workplan (decision 16/CP.26).

The purpose of the biregional gathering includes:

1. To exchange experiences and good practices that identify and address climate impacts on ecosystems and livelihoods in a regional or bi-regional context, and elevate inclusive and equitable partnership between indigenous peoples, local communities, Parties and other entities to address climate change globally;

2. To bring together indigenous practices and local community-led initiatives related to strategies and techniques for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and building climate resilience;

3. To share the outputs from the regional/bi-regional gathering with Parties to the UNFCCC as well as other relevant contributors.

Agenda
07:30 - 09:00
  • Registration and badge pick up
09:00 - 10:30

Opening session

Facilitated by Ms. Aissatou Oumarou Ibrahim

  • Cultural performance
  • Opening prayer and welcome remark by Elder from Chad
  • Remarks by Ms. Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Co-lead of LCIPP biregional gathering in Chad    
  • Remarks by Dr. Pasang Dolma Sherpa, Co-lead of LCIPP biregional gathering in Chad
  • Remark by Dr. Koko Warner, UNFCCC secretariat
  • Cultural performance
  • Welcome remarks by Chad officials   
  • Group photo
10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break

11:00 - 12:00

Session II: Organizational matters

Facilitated by Ms. Edna Kaptoyo, a member of the Facilitative Working Group of the LCIPP, representing indigenous peoples organizations from the UN indigenous sociocultural region: Africa

  • Housekeeping
  • Overview of the biregional gathering by Ms. Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim
  • Objectives and expected outcomes by Dr. Pasang Dolma Sherpa

 

12:00 - 13:00

Introduction of the participants through interactive activity to meet and greet each other

Other events you may like
Workshop
Annual Dialogue among Indigenous Peoples, Local Communities, Parties and other Stakeholders on the Ethical and Equitable Incorporation of Indigenous Values and Knowledge and Local Knowledge Systems in Nationally Determined Contributions
12:00 - 14:00 CEST
Africa; Asia; Central and Eastern Europe, Russian Federation, Central Asia and Transcaucasia; Central and South America, and the Caribbean; North America; The Arctic; The Pacific
Capacity for Engagement; Climate Change Policies and Actions
UNFCCC
English; Spanish; French; Russian
Event
Joint session of UNFCCC constituted bodies and work programmes on the role of children and youth—including those from local communities and Indigenous Peoples—in accelerating ACE implementation and promoting intergenerational knowledge-sharing
Multiple dates
Africa; Asia; Central and Eastern Europe, Russian Federation, Central Asia and Transcaucasia; Central and South America, and the Caribbean; North America; The Arctic; The Pacific
Capacity for Engagement; Climate Change Policies and Actions
English; Spanish; French