STRENGTHENING INDIGENOUS RIGHTS AS WELL AS CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS IN CENTRAL AMERICA

Guatemala, Nicaragua y Honduras
2014

Processes were developed to contribute to the exercise of the collective rights of Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala, Nicaragua and Honduras

ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT:

  • Advocacy meetings between indigenous organizations, CICA and government authorities in Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua 
  • Case studies in Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua on compliance with the rights of Indigenous Peoples in protected areas within indigenous territories
  • Elaboration of the Protocol on the collective management model for the use, management and conservation of natural resources by Indigenous Peoples
  • National forums (Honduras, Nicaragua and Guatemala) for the public presentation of studies
  • Regional forum in which CICA presented the Community Protocol to SICA
  • Participation in the IV Mesoamerican Congress on Protected Areas and in the United Nations World Conference on
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Preparation and dissemination of educational materials