FAO Report Highlights Role of Indigenous Peoples and Family Farmers in Protecting the Amazon
The Amazon rainforest is facing increasing pressure from deforestation, climate change and the growing demand for land and natural resources....
Indigenous Peoples
WIPO Video Prize 2026 Invites Indigenous Youth to Showcase Traditional Knowledge and Creativity
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has launched the 2026 edition of its Video Prize for Indigenous Youth, creating an...
South Africa’s National Women’s Day: The Story Behind August 9
August 9 has special significance in South Africa because the country observes National Women's Day on this date. The day...
Nagasaki Day: Remembering a Turning Point in Modern History
Nagasaki August 9 is remembered internationally for the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in Japan during the final stages of the...
Honoring Diversity and Rights: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
Celebrated yearly on August 9, the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples was founded to honor and commemorate the...
