Proyecto “Entrenando Mujeres Indígenas para la Defensa de sus Derechos Humanos”
Guatemala, México y Honduras
ÚLTIMA FECHA PARA APLICAR: 22 DE ENERO DE 2021
Sobre la organización y el proyecto
One year ago, on December 15, 2011, President Barack Obama announced that the United States would “lend its support” to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. “The aspiration it affirms,” he said, “including the respect for the institutions and rich cultures of Native peoples, are one we must always seek to fulfill.”
In the shadow of the tenth anniversary of September 11, 2001, many people failed to recognize another significant event. Four years ago, on September 13, 2007, the United Nations General Assembly signed into existence the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP).
Los Estados, las empresas y los organismos internacionales de derechos humanos deben defender a los defensores indígenas de la tierra: Cultural Survival hace un llamado a la acción para proteger a las personas defensoras Indígenas en su nuevo informe “Defender la tierra, pagar con la vida”
April 22, 2026 – NEW YORK, NY — Cultural Survival and the “Nihizhi” Podcast are joining forces to amplify Indigenous voices through a new podcast.
Del 20 de abril al 1 de mayo de 2026, se llevará a cabo en la Sede de las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York el 25.º período de sesiones del Foro Permanente de las Naciones Unidas para las Cuestiones Indígenas (UNPFII). El tema de esta sesión se centrará en “Garantizar la salud de los Pueblos Indígenas, incluso en el contexto de los conflictos”.
On April 20-May 1, 2026, the 25th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) will take place at the UN Headquarters in New York. The annual session is the third-largest meeting at the UN Headquarters in New York. It brings more than 2,000 Indigenous Peoples’ representatives, Member States, UN agencies, and other stakeholders together every year to discuss and cover Indigenous issues.