Indigenous Peoples and Tribal Communities
Ongoing Projects
Implemented Projects
Publications
The objective of this theme is the inclusion and participation of indigenous peoples and tribal communities in the management of their resources, under the principle of respect for the rights of indigenous peoples (land, territory, sustainable development, food and health security, land-use planning).
For indigenous affairs the following subtopics were established:
- Indigenous Peoples in voluntary isolation and initial contact.
- Protecting traditional knowledge of Indigenous Peoples and other tribal communities.
- Lands and territories of Indigenous Peoples and other tribal communities.
- New topics.
Within its short, medium and long-term actions, it also develops regional activities for the articulation of the Regional Agenda and transversal activities with the other coordination of the Permanent Secretariat.
Ongoing Project
ACTO Biomaz: Support to the ACTO biodiversity program under the CBD Framework in Latin America
ACTO Biomaz: Support to the ACTO biodiversity program under the CBD Framework in Latin AmericaVideosPhotosMore informationsCollaborate with us! Invitation for External Experts to Comment on the Technical Document of the Rapid Assessment of Biological Diversity and...
Amazon Basin Project
Project Implementation of the Strategic Actions Program in the Amazon River Basin considering climate variability and change (Amazon Basin Project) VideosPhotosPublicationsLaunch of the Amazon Basin SAP Project and of the Atlas of Hydroclimatic Vulnerability...
Project to support the preparation and implementation of the Amazonian Strategic Cooperation Agenda
Project to support the preparation and implementation of the Amazonian Strategic Cooperation AgendaVideosPhotosMore informationsThe Project to Support the Preparation and Implementation of the Amazonian Strategic Cooperation Agenda (ASCA) being implemented through...
Implemented Projects
Environmental Health Surveillance System Program for the Amazon Region (EHSP)
Environmental Health Surveillance System Program for the Amazon Region (EHSP) More informations Publications Documents The Environmental Health Surveillance Program for the Amazon Region (EHSP) was a strategy that was born out of cooperation among Amazonian countries...
Project Support to the Amazonian Social Agenda of ACTO
Project Support to the Amazonian Social Agenda of ACTO More informations Publications Documents The Project emerged as a South-South Cooperation initiative between the Brazilian Government and ACTO with the objective of contributing to the incorporation of the social...
Program Strategic framework to develop a regional agenda for the protection of indigenous peoples in voluntary isolation and initial contact
Program: Strategic Framework to develop a Regional Agenda for Protection of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial Contact (PIACI)More information Publications Documents The Program was executed between 2011 and 2016 to contribute to the Regional Agenda...
Publications
- All
- ACTO Bioamazonia_p
- ACTO Biomaz_publ
- Amazon Strategic Cooperation Agenda
- Basin Amazon
- Biological diversity
- DOCUMENTS
- Environmental management
- Forests
- Forests Program_publ
- Indigenous Peoples
- Indigenous Peoples.
- Infrastructure and Physical Integration
- Institutional
- Institutional.
- Intercultural and Environmental Education
- Legal Basis
- Mitigation and adaptation to Climate Change
- Poverty, Inequality and Social Inclusion
- Productive systems
- Protected areas
- PUBLICATIONS
- Regional health management
- Research, Technology, and Innovation
- Tourism
- Water resources
Amazon Assessment Report 2021 – Conservation measures to counter the main threats to Amazonian biodiversity – Chapter 27
Sectoral Agenda Conservation,Protection and Sustainable Use of Renewable Natural Resources Subtopic:
News
Fire Management: ACTO Presents its Strategic Plan at the Regional Dialogue in Chile
Santiago, November 28—Santiago, Chile, hosted the Regional Policy Dialogue on Disaster Risk Management (DRP) on November 26 and 27, 2024....
OTCA Begins Preparations with a Virtual Meeting for the First Regional Workshop of RAMIF
Brasília, November 18 - The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) held the Informative Virtual Meeting of the Amazon Integrated...
Key Meeting at COP29 for the Amazon: ACTO and UN Forest Forum Strengthen Alliance
Baku, Azerbaijan, November 12, 2024 – During the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29),...
Meeting between PAHO and ACTO: A Step towards Health Cooperation in the Amazon
Brasilia, November 8, 2024 - In a joint effort to tackle health challenges in the Amazon, the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization...
Amazonas Project Extended Until 2025 to Strengthen Integrated Water Resource Management in the Amazon
Brasília, November 6, 2024 – During the 9th Steering Committee Meeting of the Amazonas Project: Regional Action in the Water Resources...
ACTO and PAHO Begin Collaboration to Strengthen Health in the Amazon
Brasilia, November 6, 2024 - The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) took a...