Desde el pensamiento de los Pueblos Indígenas de Guatemala, por los derechos de la Madre Tierra
Agenda socioambiental Desde el pensamiento de los Pueblos Mayas Garifumas y Xinkas de Guatemala, Guatemala 15 de Octubre, 2010 (in Spanish)
Agenda socioambiental Desde el pensamiento de los Pueblos Mayas Garifumas y Xinkas de Guatemala, Guatemala 15 de Octubre, 2010 (in Spanish)
Ajq’ij Domingo Choc Che was a husband and father, a community member who worked to help others, and an expert in the knowledge of herbs and medicinal plants and their ancestral uses. In the strongest terms possible, the ICCA Consortium joins Mayan and Guatemalan organisations in condemning Tat Domingo’s assassination and demanding swift action for justice, healing and peace. Read more ▸
In the current context of State inaction and corruption, the challenges introduced by the COVID-19 pandemic have hit Indigenous communities in Guatemala especially hard. ICCA Consortium Council Member Felipe Gómez describes this multi-faceted crisis, along with the hopes and strategies of Indigenous communities: solidarity, spirituality, and community organization. Read more ▸
The second Regional Assembly of the ICCA Consortium in Latin America was held in October 2019, in Peru, before the III Congress of Protected Areas of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAPLAC). It was an occasion for the membership of the region to share experiences, deepen their strategies, and ensure the wide visibility of territories of life at the CAPLAC. Read more ▸
As part of the ICCA Global Support Initiative, together with the ICCA Consortium and Natural Justice, the UNDP GEF SGP conducted analyses to evaluate the impacts and opportunities of laws, policies and institutional frameworks on ICCAs at the national level in several countries. Read more ▸
Entre el 9 de mayo y el 9 de junio, siete destacados líderes comunitarios del CODECA y el CCDA fueron asesinados en Guatemala. Diversas organizaciones internacionales y de DD.HH. han manifestado su preocupación por la ola de asesinatos y han solicitado a las autoridades medidas inmediatas para esclarecer los hechos y proteger a los defensores. Read more ▸
Con el objetivo de fortalecer la institucionalidad tradicional para mejorar la gobernanza y promover el desarrollo territorial basado en la cosmovisión, la conservación y… Read more “Apoyo estratégico a los TICCA en Guatemala” ▸
OXLAJUJ AJPOP |
OXLAJUJ AJPOP – National Conference of Ministers of Guatemala’s Mayan Spirituality – National IPO |
Por: Albert M. Chan-Dzul, Coordinador de la Región Mesoamérica Consorcio TICCA, Felipe Gómez Gómez, Miembro del Comité directivo Consorcio TICCA, Oswaldo Chayax Tesucún, Miembro… Read more “TICCA en Mesoamérica: evento regional de intercambio de conocimientos y aprendizaje” ▸
Mesoamérica es cuna de antiguas culturas, hogar de millones de personas y una de las regiones del mundo con mega-biodiversidad en una enorme variedad… Read more “TICCA en Mesoamérica: evento regional de intercambio de conocimientos y aprendizaje” ▸
ICCA Knowledge Sharing & Capacity-building Event in Mesoamerica Academia de Lenguas Mayas, San José (Petén, Guatemala), 3-8 April, 2016 Find here the event description… Read more “ICCA Knowledge Sharing & Capacity-building Event in Mesoamerica” ▸
By: Ernesto Noriega and Tatjana Puschkarsky, OrigiNations and Honorary members of the ICCA Cosnrotium The Itzá Maya people have influenced the history of Mesoamerica… Read more “Itzá Maya youth– weavers of the future” ▸
Guatemala
Por: Felipe Gómez Gómez , Maya Kiche’ y miembro del Comité de Pilotaje del Consorcio TICCAs Por miles de años los Pueblos Indígenas de… Read more “Procesos de organización del Consorcio Territorios y Areas Conservadas por pueblos indígenas en Guatemala” ▸
By: Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend, Consortium Global Coordinator Our territory is not a “thing”, nor a set of resources to be used and exploited (…) our… Read more “A first ICCA Consortium’s regional meeting in Mesoamerica kindles interests in indigenous conserved territories and community conserved areas, develops an action plan and identifies new Consortium co-coordinators for the region” ▸
By: Bas Verschuuren (Honorary Member) and Felipe Gomez, Oxlajuj Ajpop (Member) From the 17th till the 27th of March participants from various Mesoamerican countries… Read more “The beating heart of ICCAs in Central America” ▸
Totonicapán (Guatemala) and its marvelously conserved forests provided an ideal hosting environment for the first ICCA Consortium’s regional meeting in Mesoamerica. The meeting gathered… Read more “The first ICCA Consortium’s regional meeting in Mesoamerica, March 17-27, 2013” ▸
Recognition and support to Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas (ICCAs) in northern Mesoamerica, United Nations Development Programme, Global Environment Facility, Small Grants Programme, Synthesis… Read more “Synthesis of the project: Recognition and support to Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas (ICCAs) in northern Mesoamerica” ▸
The CCA movement is vibrant is Mexico, growing in Guatemala but merely nascent in Belize. Indigenous and some mestizo communities have historically managed their… Read more “Northern Mesoamerica: Belize, Guatemala, Southern Mexico” ▸