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🌍✨ Today is International Volunteer Day! ✨🌍 Docip deeply values the spirit of volunteerism that empowers Indigenous Peoples' voices on the global stage. Our incredible volunteers play a vital role in ensuring that Indigenous representatives are heard, understood, and supported. Whether at EMRIP, UNPFII, the Forum on Business and Human Rights or WIPO’s IGC, we truly could not do it without you. Thank you for your time, dedication and enthusiasm! Whether it’s interpreting, translating, or offering technical support, our volunteers help bridge gaps and create opportunities for meaningful dialogue. Their dedication and passion inspire us every day. 👏 Thank you to all our volunteers—past, present, and future—for your unwavering commitment! 📢 Join us in celebrating their contributions by sharing your stories or thanking a volunteer who has made a difference in your life. Together, we can continue fostering solidarity and empowerment! Want to join our Volunteer Network? You can contact us via volunteers@docip.org #InternationalVolunteerDay #docipteam

The opening statement of the Indigenous Peoples Caucus at the 49th session of the WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore was held by Ann Caindec of the Tlingit People, representing the the Native Nations Law and Policy Center, USA Don't miss the Indigenous Peoples Panel now on “Intellectual Property and Traditional Medical Systems: A Path to Protection” ✅ Watch the webcast: http://webcast.wipo.int/ ✅ Read the statement: https://bit.ly/3ZyihJV ✅ Panel information: https://bit.ly/4eVquvV ✅ Session information: https://bit.ly/4gbbbAv  #traditionalknowledge #culturalexpressions #indigenousrights

It was an honor and a pleasure to receive the Indigenous Peoples Caucus for the preparatory meeting at the Docip Documentation Center today! Tomorrow, the 49th session of the WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore will begin in Geneva. The theme of the Indigenous Peoples' Panel at 11:00am is: “Intellectual Property and Traditional Medical Systems: A Path to Protection” ✅ Watch the webcast: http://webcast.wipo.int/ ✅ More information: https://bit.ly/4gbbbAv #traditionalknowledge #culturalexpressions #indigenousrights

The 48th session of the WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore was adjourned after only two hours. The second statement of the Indigenous Peoples Caucus was presented by Aaron Jones of the Tulalip Tribes. ✅ Watch the live stream: https://bit.ly/3CQp4FX ✅ Read the statement: https://bit.ly/4ieMULN #traditionalknowledge #culturalexpressions #indigenousrights

After an intense day of discussions the Indigenous Peoples Caucus at WIPO has finalized its opening statement to be read out this morning at the Intergovernmental Committee's (IGC) 48th Session by Bibi Barba of the Wiradjuri tribe, Australia! ✅ Find the statement here: https://bit.ly/3CYQ06a ✅ Catch the live stream of the session: https://webcast.wipo.int 📢 Stay tuned for more info! #traditionalknowledge #culturalexpressions #indigenousrights

The closing statement of the Indigenous Peoples' Caucus at the 13th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights is delivered by Dina Júc, Indigenous Maya K'iche leader of the Alianza Mesoamericana de Pueblos y Bosques. ✅ Watch the session: https://bit.ly/4iaK0ay ✅ Read the statement:  ► Spanish: https://bit.ly/4fJYEEp  ► English: https://bit.ly/4eVm9Jg  ► French: https://bit.ly/4eRQSHg #UNForumBHR #bizhumanrights #indigenousrights

#Today - Join us in Brussels to take stock of the challenges and achievements for indigenous peoples and forest peoples in #EU law and policy. At this event, indigenous and afro-descendant representatives together will NGO allies will reflect on the progress so far and explore the next steps needed to better address corporate violations of human rights and the environment using EU laws and policy. Last chance to register - https://lnkd.in/dpifJnpk This event is hosted by Forest Peoples Programme with the support of Docip, ClientEarth and Human Rights Watch. Thanks to our partners and to Luciana T. for moderating this event! 🗓 Wednesday, 27 November 2024 ⏰ 16:30 - 18:00 CET (Doors open at 16:00) 📍Press Club Europe, 95 Rue Froissart, 1040 Brussels #ForestPeoples #AfroDescendants #HumanRights #Environment #LandRights #ClimateChange #Deforestation #EU #EUDR #CSDDD #ForPeopleAndNature

Today at 1:20pm at the 13th Forum on Business and Human Rights (Room XIX): Networking Hub of Indigenous Peoples. The Docip team will provide informal interpretation services for this event! ✅ More information: https://sched.co/1geqG #UNForumBHR #bizhumanrights #indigenousrights

Now at the 13th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights: "Land Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the context of large-scale land acquisition" A session co-organized by the Working Group on Business and Human Rights and the Indigenous Peoples' Caucus ✅ More information: https://sched.co/1gewe ✅ Live stream: https://bit.ly/4i4vRMi #UNForumBHR #bizhumanrights #indigenousrights

David Chemutai from the Benet Mosop Community Association in Uganda presented the Indigenous Peoples' opening statement at the 13th session of the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights today ✅ Watch the session: https://bit.ly/3CJ0hDC ✅ Read the statement: https://bit.ly/3Z1XYD7 #UNForumBHR #bizhumanrights #indigenousrights