AIPNEE

Speaking at the High-level multistakeholder panel at #APFSD2026, AIPNEE Convenor @shakya_prbn called for concrete steps: ✔ Direct financing to Indigenous institutions ✔ Technology & data sovereignty ✔ Strong legal safeguards ✔ UN Inter-Agency Support Group in the region

We still barely understand the deep sea - why risk mining it? 🤔Today, we & @DeepSeaConserve launch our #DeepSeaMiningFacts series to sort reality from industry myths. Check fact 1 here 🔗 seas-at-risk.org/wp-content/upl… #KeepItInTheSeabed #DefendTheDeep

🚨In #Ratanakiri, #Cambodia 🇰🇭, #Indigenous villagers stopped a military arrest during a #land dispute tied to concession of an investment firm We demand:  ✔️Due process ✔️End to criminalization ✔️Protection of Indigenous land rights ✔️Respect #FPIC Full: tinyurl.com/p3dd2364

Applications are open for the UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2026 (fully funded in South Korea, 13–21 July) — travel, accommodation, meals & visa covered; apply by 15 March 2026: wp.me/p23f03-dOj #UNESCO #FullyFunded #YouthLeadership #WorldHeritage

At #APFSD2026, AIPNEE Convenor @shakya_prbn spoke on #FPIC & benefits sharing at a side event. Our key messages: ⚡FPIC is our RIGHT — not mere consultation. ⚡Benefit sharing ≠ FPIC, which must come BEFORE project approval. 💬 Benefit sharing cannot & must not replace FPIC.

⛏️ Critical #minerals. Renewable #energy. Same old risks? At #APFSD2026, @shakya_prbn, AIPNEE Convenor calls for: Green economy must not mean green dispossession. #FPIC is a right✅ Benefit-sharing is justice✅ Indigenous governance leadership is non-negotiable⚖️ #EnergyJustice

#CSOs push for reforms at the KFW Accountability Mechanism after experts discovered that it has weak remedies in addressing grievous harms caused by its investments. @aipnee @CEMSOJ @RightsinDevt @ProtectionInt @4accountability @AccountCounsel Read more: radio.witnessradio.org/csos-push-for-…

#​IndigenousPeoples in #Asia are not just "stakeholders" we are the owners of our territories. Yet, from the #Philippines to #Nepal, we face Green Colonialism DEMAND ACTION: ❌ NO to Carbon Colonialism ❌ NO to militarization of our #forests ✅ YES to Indigenous-led conservation

"We are reclaiming and rebuilding our lands... in line with our right to self-determination." 🗣️ @shakya_prbn, AIPNEE Convenor. ​From #Bangkok at #APFSD2026, the message is clear: The path to 2030 must be led by those who protect the #earth 🌏💚 #APFSD2026 #ResistReclaimRebuild

At #APFSD2026, AIPNEE Convenor, @shakya_prbn calls for Development Justice for Indigenous Peoples: 🔹 #LandBack movements 🔹 Accountability for WB/ADB 🔹 Indigenous-led renewable energy ☀️ ​The future is Indigenous-led! 🌿🌏 #IndigenousRights #ClimateJustice #Bangkok #APPFSD2026

Energy Transition ≠ green extractivism⚡ At #APFSD2026, AIPNEE raises the alarm 🚨 Without land rights 🌿 & #FPIC 📢, renewables risk green colonialism ✊🏽🌏 Join us in pushing for a just, rights-based energy transition rooted in Development Justice ⚖️🌱 #SDG7 #EnergyTransition

Indigenous Leadership is not optional - it is the solution AIPNEE headed to #Bangkok for the #AsiaPacific Peoples’ Forum on Sustainable Development 2026 (22–23 Feb).🌏 We advance Indigenous-led solutions 🪶, land rights 🌿 & #FPIC 📢 to push Development Justice ⚖️. #APFSD2026

✊ Peoples’ movements across Asia Pacific will come together at the 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐬’ 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 to shape our collective demands to advance #DevelopmentJustice and raise the united call to #𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 and #𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫. 📆 22-23 February 2026

📢 Read our recommendations to the draft rules of @KfW_FZ_int Development Bank’s Complaint Mechanism 🔗More: cemsoj.net/2026/02/11/rec… #KfW #IndigenousPeoples

📍Sumbawa, #Indonesia 🇮🇩 Hundreds of #CBSR Indigenous community members reaffirmed sovereignty over 29,216 ha of ancestral land 🌿 including 3,750 burial sites ahead of dialogue with @AmmanMineral #FPIC is non-negotiable ✊ Read more: tinyurl.com/yrj2kppz #IndigenousRights

🌍 Recent op-ed co-authored by AIPNEE's @shakya_prbn highlights how development banks are failing #IndigenousPeoples in #Asia from #Indonesia to #Nepal. The banks must stop sidelining #IndigenousPeoples' rights and ensure #FPIC & #accountability. 🔗Read: thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/0…

🔥 #Indigenous #HmongCommunities in #ChiangMai are volunteering as forest #firefighters, combining local ecological knowledge with modern tools to prevent wildfires🌲 Protect Hmong lands and rights 🌳 🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/bdfkdb5d #ForestProtection #HmongThailand

🌊⚠️How deep-sea #mining by The Metals Company (#TMC) threatens #Indigenous and coastal communities and #oceans? 🔗Read this article by AIPNEE's Steering Committee members @shakya_prbn and Johnson Jament. tinyurl.com/2s3ptxbz 📢 Demand precaution, rights & accountability.

🗣️ A ‘national pride’ highway meets Indigenous resistance in ancient Nepali settlements NO #FastTrack in #Khokana and #Bungamati...#SaveKhona #SaveBunga Read full article 👇: news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-nati…

#Karnali Aquatic Reserve #Nepal’s first #fish sanctuary is an initiative of local governments and #indigenous communities nepalitimes.com/here-now/karna…