Indigenous people in the governance of transboundary waters

Indigenous people in the governance of transboundary waters
15 Sep 2022 16:00 - 17:30
UTC+02:00
Global Water Partnership

This online interactive session explores the ways how to better involve indigenous people in the governance of transboundary waters and practical examples of the role of indigenous people in transboundary water management.

The aim of this interactive online session is to explore the ways of the inclusion of indigenous people in the governance of transboundary water resources. The session will provide participants with theoretical approaches and same case examples of how indigenous people have engaged in the governance of transboundary basins from across the globe. 

The session will be highly interactive where participants will have the opportunity to directly engage with speakers and other participants.

Language: English-Spanish, with simultaneous interpretation available.

Please join for a post-event discussion with speakers

Event Themes

Global Resource (including Water and Transboundary Water) Governance for Indigenous Participation and Inclusive Agenda
Indigenous Knowledge and Water Management- Cocreation for Water Security – Focus on Canada’s cross-border water systems
African Indigenous Knowledge in Water Management: Wider implications in Transboundary Water Governance
The Amazon Basin and Indigenous People: Is water rights and water security agenda integrated?