Supporting indigenous peoples' sustainable livelihoods towards enhancing indigenous peoples' sustainable, self-determined development
24 July 2019 – 23 July 2021
Background
This project shall support at least 3 partners from Africa, Asia and Latin America belonging to ELATIA (Indigenous Peoples’ Global Partnership on Climate Change, Forests and Sustainable Development), who are in the process of scaling up their livelihoods. ELATIA is one of the most vibrant indigenous peoples’ networks globally and was established by Tebtebba in 2009. It is focused on implementing sustainable, self-determined development through community strengthening, claiming rights to lands territories and resources, community monitoring, enhancing indigenous women’s role, promoting traditional knowledge and sustainable livelihoods, increasing indigenous communities’ resilience to climate change and enhancing biodiversity, and engaging governments and other stakeholders to respect and fulfill indigenous peoples’ rights and development.
Objective
To continue supporting efforts of Tebtebba and partner indigenous peoples’ organizations to implement indigenous peoples' self-determined development through sustainable livelihood support.
Partners
Organization | |
|---|---|
Indigenous Livelihoods Enhancement Partners (ILEPA), Kenya | Enhancing Resiliency and Livelihoods Diversification: Value Addition for Honey |
Institut Dayakologi (ID), Indonesia | Scaling up Productivity and Innovation of Local Knowledge Based Livelihoods in a sustainable manner towards Sustainable Self-Determination through Capacity Building, Collective Alternative Income Generating Group Strengthening and Protecting the Ancestral Land of Dayak Jalai and Kendawangan Indigenous Peoples in Ketapang District, West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia |
Centro de Culturas Indigenas del Peru (CHIRAPAQ), Peru | Yanesha women strengthen their organizations for sustainable development through crafts. |
