Climate Justice Conference Peru 2024
Conference on Climate Justice, Indigenous Voices, and Wikimedia Platforms
Huaraz, Peru
November 8-10, 2024
The Weaving Networks of Knowledge in Latin America: Conference on Climate Justice, Indigenous Voices, and Wikimedia Platforms is organized by WikiAcción Perú in collaboration with the GdT Climate Justice and Wikimedia Projects. It will take place from November 8 to 10, 2024, in the city of Huaraz, Peru.
The main objectives of the event are:
- To build a common agenda among Wikimedia actors in Latin America and the Caribbean on climate change, sustainability, epistemic justice and knowledge equity as topics for impact.
- To open a space for dialogue between allies of the movement and organizers and volunteers of the Wikimedia Movement in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Advocate for open, free, and accessible content policies on issues related to the climate crisis and planetary health in Spanish, Portuguese, and indigenous languages, among organisations that document and communicate collective, indigenous, and natural rights.
- Strengthen a coalition of regional human rights activists within the Wikimedia movement committed to open and dynamic dialogue with indigenous communities and other environmental defenders of soil, water and biodiversity, actively listening to and understanding their knowledge needs.
Calendar
- 15 December 2023 to 1 February 2024: Survey on Conference participation
- 6 February 2024: Submission of application for Conference funding
- 20 May to 7 July 2024: Call for applications for full scholarships
- 24 May to 16 July 2024: Call for proposals for the programme
- 15 July to 31 August 2024: Evaluation and notification to recipients of full fellowships and programme proposal selection'
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