The doors of the cultural house, Maloca, will open during PreCOP25 with the objective of providing a meeting space to provide a meeting space to facilitate full participation of indigenous peoples and local communities in the indigenous peoples and local communities in the climate discussion.
La Maloca is an ancestral ancestral house, used by the indigenous people of the Amazon. It is the equivalent of the Úsüle, the conical house of the Bribris and Cabécares peoples of Costa Rica. Both both houses are used for making important decisions, as well as the center of energy for indigenous ceremonies. of energy for indigenous ceremonies.
“Nos motiva a participar nuestra necesidad de sobrevivencia. Estamos tratando de mostrar propuestas concretas para llegar a acuerdos concretos, que no se queden en el papel”, afirmó Levi Sucre, coordinador de la Alianza Mesoamericana de Pueblos y Bosques (AMPB).
Traditional knowledge traditional knowledge and sustainable management of the world's lands and forests are key to reducing global emissions to limit the increase of greenhouse gas emissions. to reduce global emissions in order to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2030, according to the latest to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2030, according to the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Territorial rights; Free, Prior and Informed Consent; direct financing to the territories; non-criminalization of indigenous and local leaders; and respect for traditional knowledge will be the focus of the conversation.
For Donald Rojas, of the Abya Ayala Indigenous Forum: "The effects of climate change are already impacting our lifestyles, and little has been done to strengthen impact our ways of life, and little has been done to strengthen the body of knowledge and practices that indigenous knowledge and practices that we indigenous peoples have to mitigate them. The main challenge of these negotiations is to comply with these commitments. commitments.
AGENDA MALOCA
During the three-day conference, territorial representatives and allies will discuss territorial rights, governance, and will share conservation experiences, indigenous cosmovision and nature-based solutions.
Day 1: October 08
From 1:00 p.m. onwards, the following exhibition will be presented Community forests, in the face of drug trafficking advance. This activity will address the impact and implications of drug deforestation in Central America. Then, at 2:00 p.m., the following panel will be held NDC National ContributionsThis panel will discuss and share national commitments within the framework of the Paris Agreement, evaluated by the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and South America. This will be followed by the panel Ancestral Knowledge Platformwhere the MINAE National Platform will be presented at 3:30 pm.
To conclude the first day, the following panel will take place Solutions to climate change based on the traditional knowledge of local communities.. During this conversation, people-managed forests and evidence of the best care will be presented at 5:00 pm.
Day 2: October 9
Starting at 08:00 a.m. morning activities will begin with a panel on Integrated Natural Resource Management by Indigenous Peoples in Central America. Natural Resource Management by Indigenous Peoples in Central America. During the first panel will talk about the knowledge and systems of use, management and conservation of natural conservation of natural resources. At 9:30 a.m. the inauguration of the exhibition Biocultural Corridor and Sacred Beads of the Amazon exhibition will be inaugurated at 9:30 am. This will be followed by the will be followed by the panel on Territorial Indigenous Women Activate Alarm in the Face of Climate Change. indigenous women and ancestral knowledge.
This will be followed by the panel "Contribution of the Indigenous Peoples of Costa Rica to the National REDD+ Strategy based on the experience of PES with FONAFIFO" will be held at 2:00 pm. REDD+ National Strategy based on the PES experience with FONAFIFO at 2:00 p.m. and will be followed by the the day will end with the workshop Youth in resilience: the global movement for climate change. for climate change. During this workshop, participants will will build their demands towards COP Chile.
Day 3: October 10
The day will begin at 8:00 a.m. with an exhibition on the 5 great forests of Mesoamerica: Dialogue between government and Mesoamerica: Dialogue between the government and indigenous peoples. Then at 9:45 a.m. there will be a panel on Climate Solutions: Successful solar panel project in Costa Rica and the of solar panels in Costa Rica and Amazonia. To end the day there will be a panel on a panel on Capacity Building: Indigenous Peoples, Forests and RED+ in Latin America.
The space is an initiative of the Global Alliance of Territorial Communities with the Abya Ayala Territorial Communities with the Abya Ayala Indigenous Forum.
