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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T213000
UID:https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/?post_type=event&p=86663
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LOCATION:LSE Old Theatre\, Houghton St\, London\, WC2A 2AE
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<p class="has-text-align-center"><em><strong>Supporting Partners:</strong> Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment\, London School of Economics\, Conservation International\, Tenure Facility\, TEDxAmazônia\, Amazon Watch\, Concertation for the Amazon\, Amazon Sacred Headwater Alliance</em></p>
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<p>In the aftermath of COP30 in Belém and ahead of critical climate negotiations\, the global community needs authentic Amazon perspectives from those who know the territory best. This panel creates a unique platform for Indigenous leaders and Brazilian government officials from across the Amazon basin to address international decision-makers\, investors and policy influencers directly.<br><br>The discussion will explore how Indigenous leadership\, territorial stewardship and traditional knowledge contribute to protecting biodiversity\, strengthening climate resilience and advancing sustainable development. Speakers will share perspectives on bioeconomy models\, risk mitigation strategies\, innovative financing mechanisms\, and the forest's role as a global climate solution.</p>
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<p class="has-text-align-center"><em>The forest cannot speak for itself. But those who live within it can speak for all of us.</em></p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Meet our contributors </h2>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Speakers:</h3>
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<li><strong>Marina Silva</strong>\, Former Minister of Environment and Climate Change\, Brazil</li>
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<li><strong>Sônia Guajajara</strong>\, Federal Deputy in the Brazilian Congress\, Former Minister of Indigenous Peoples\, Brazil\, Guajajara Indigenous Woman Leader & Co-Founder of ANMIGA  from the Brazilian Amazon</li>
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<li><strong>Helena Gualinga</strong>\, Youth Climate and Indigenous Rights Advocate from the Kichwa Nationality of the Ecuadorian Amazon</li>
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<li><strong>Uyunkar Domingo Peas</strong>\, Achuar Indigenous leader and Board President of Amazon Sacred Headwaters Alliance</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Moderator:</h3>
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<li><strong>Nonette Royo</strong>\, Executive Director of Tenure Facility</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Chair:</h3>
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<li><strong>Joana Setzer</strong>\, Associate Professorial Research Fellow at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Co-chair:</h3>
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<li>Rodrigo V Cunha\, Organizer and Curator at TEDxAmazônia </li>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-left">How to attend</h2>
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<p>To attend this event\, please <a href="https://www.tickettailor.com/events/granthamresearchinstitute/2257275" type="link" id="https://www.tickettailor.com/events/granthamresearchinstitute/2257275">register in advance here</a>.</p>
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URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/events/amazon-voices-indigenous-leadership-for-global-protection/
SUMMARY:Amazon Voices: Indigenous Leadership for Global Protection
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