Restructuring international climate finance to centre Indigenous Peoples’ defence of territories of life

 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm UTC+0

International climate finance is central to climate justice, as is Indigenous self-determination. Learn from Indigenous Uitoto, Wampis, Ogiek and Sengwer leaders both how existing global climate finance reproduces top-down logics of domination which undermine their autonomy, and their proposals, demands and strategies for how it can be restructured to recognise and better support their self-government of their territories.

Contributors: 

Hernando Castro - Huitoto-Nɨpodɨmakɨ leader (Colombia) 

Galois Flores - ayatke pamuk of the Wampis Nation’s Autonomous Territorial Government (Peru)

Milka Chepkorir - Sengwer people (Kenya)

Peter Kitelo - Ogiek people of Mt Elgon (Kenya)