Side Event

World Indigenous Network (WIN) – Connecting Indigenous People and Local Community Land and Sea Managers

Organizer
United Nations Development Programme – Equator Initiative

Date and Time
8 October 2013 13:15 - 14:45

Meeting
Eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Introduction and overview of the recently created World Indigenous Network (WIN) and its transition to the United Nations Development Programme – Equator Initiative. WIN will help local and indigenous communities share stories, cultural experiences and ideas to better manage ecosystems, protect the environment and support sustainable livelihoods.