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Open call for applications Online course: Advocating for Indigenous Women’s Rights through the UN System.

  Certificate course offered by the University of Arizona Developed in collaboration between Land is Life and the University of Arizona, this course provides a learning opportunity for Indigenous women from across the seven socio-cultural regions to gain hands-on experience in engaging with and navigating the United Nations’ human rights

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An important announcement

Dear Friends, After an extensive search process, in which we received over 100 applications from around the world, Land is Life’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Luisa Castaneda as our next Executive Director, effective January 1, 2025. In her new role, Luisa joins us in

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Asia

In Memoriam Leonard Imbiri

  On November 23, at 1:23 am, our brother Leonard Imbiri passed away. Leo lived his life in a good way, struggling against injustice, working for future generations, and bringing hope to the Indigenous Peoples of Papua. Leo was part of the Land is Life family for over two decades. As Executive

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Asia

Bittersweet Sugar in Papua

Deforestation for sugar projects in Merauke, Source: Yayasan Pusaka   Sugar is often synonymous with sweetness, enhancing and strengthening the flavor of food. But will the same outcome occur in Papua, where the land and its Indigenous Peoples are increasingly being eroded for the interests of the National Sugar and

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Advocacy

Land is Life en la COP16

El segundo país más biodiverso del planeta recibe a la COP16 de biodiversidad durante el 21 y el 1 de noviembre de 2024. Delegaciones de 196 países se reúnen en Cali para informar cómo han traducido en acciones nacionales los objetivos del Marco Mundial de Diversidad Biológica Kunming-Montreal, establecidos en la COP15.

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