COalition Statements

24th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) 21 April - 2 May 2025 - Statement

Noreen Quadir 4/23/25 Noreen Quadir 4/23/25

24th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) 21 April - 2 May 2025 - Statement

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The Omnibus Proposal undermines Due Diligence and Indigenous Peoples’ rights

Noreen Quadir 3/11/25 Noreen Quadir 3/11/25

The Omnibus Proposal undermines Due Diligence and Indigenous Peoples’ rights

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Despite Some Gains, Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Remain Lowest-Scoring Indicator in Third Annual Clean Car Report

Shannon Jowett 2/11/25 Shannon Jowett 2/11/25

Despite Some Gains, Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Remain Lowest-Scoring Indicator in Third Annual Clean Car Report

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Beyond Human Rights: Why Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Must Be Central to the Energy Transition and Beyond

Noreen Quadir 11/22/24 Noreen Quadir 11/22/24

Beyond Human Rights: Why Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Must Be Central to the Energy Transition and Beyond

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Just for Some, Transition for Whom?

Noreen Quadir 11/7/24 Noreen Quadir 11/7/24

Just for Some, Transition for Whom?

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COP16 Wraps Up in Cali: Progress, Challenges, and the Unfinished Work for Biodiversity and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights

Noreen Quadir 11/4/24 Noreen Quadir 11/4/24

COP16 Wraps Up in Cali: Progress, Challenges, and the Unfinished Work for Biodiversity and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights

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Understanding the Significance of Article 8(J) in the Convention on Biological Diversity: Why Indigenous Peoples Advocate for a Permanent Subsidiary Body

Noreen Quadir 10/25/24 Noreen Quadir 10/25/24

Understanding the Significance of Article 8(J) in the Convention on Biological Diversity: Why Indigenous Peoples Advocate for a Permanent Subsidiary Body

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Indigenous Peoples Reach Unanimous Agreement on Defining the Just Transition and Provide Principles and Protocols to Eliminate Harm from Renewable Energy and ‘Green’ Development

Noreen Quadir 10/22/24 Noreen Quadir 10/22/24

Indigenous Peoples Reach Unanimous Agreement on Defining the Just Transition and Provide Principles and Protocols to Eliminate Harm from Renewable Energy and ‘Green’ Development

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Noreen Quadir 10/18/24 Noreen Quadir 10/18/24

SIRGE Coalition to Attend COP16 in Cali, Colombia: Monitoring Key Decisions Impacting Indigenous Peoples

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Just Transition: exploring the intersection of mining, water, biodiversity, and Indigenous Peoples

Noreen Quadir 10/16/24 Noreen Quadir 10/16/24

Just Transition: exploring the intersection of mining, water, biodiversity, and Indigenous Peoples

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Aplicación de la Meta 15 del KM-GBF: Retos y oportunidades para los derechos indígenas, la biodiversidad y la transición energética

Noreen Quadir 10/16/24 Noreen Quadir 10/16/24

Aplicación de la Meta 15 del KM-GBF: Retos y oportunidades para los derechos indígenas, la biodiversidad y la transición energética

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Implementing Target 15 of the KM-GBF: Challenges and Opportunities for Indigenous Rights, Biodiversity, and the Energy Transition

Noreen Quadir 10/16/24 Noreen Quadir 10/16/24

Implementing Target 15 of the KM-GBF: Challenges and Opportunities for Indigenous Rights, Biodiversity, and the Energy Transition

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Recommendations to Ensure Electric Vehicle Compliance with Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and FPIC

Noreen Quadir 10/2/24 Noreen Quadir 10/2/24

Recommendations to Ensure Electric Vehicle Compliance with Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and FPIC

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Noreen Quadir 9/11/24 Noreen Quadir 9/11/24

The Secretary-General’s Panel’s New Set of Recommendations on CETMs: An Opportunity to Ensure the Respect of Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Avoid Repeating the Mistakes of the Past

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Noreen Quadir 8/29/24 Noreen Quadir 8/29/24

EU’s legislation on Critical Raw Materials risks increasing threats to Indigenous Peoples from mining projects

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A UN panel has a chance to center Indigenous Peoples for a just and sustainable energy transition

Noreen Quadir 8/21/24 Noreen Quadir 8/21/24

A UN panel has a chance to center Indigenous Peoples for a just and sustainable energy transition

Photo of Guinea - Photo credit: Inclusive Development International

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Noreen Quadir 8/19/24 Noreen Quadir 8/19/24

To Avoid Perpetuating Harm and Rights Violations, ICMM Must Correct its “Critically Weak” Indigenous Peoples’ Policy

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Indigenous Leaders to Convene at Global Summit about the Energy Transition

Noreen Quadir 8/9/24 Noreen Quadir 8/9/24

Indigenous Leaders to Convene at Global Summit about the Energy Transition

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Undermining Indigenous Peoples’ Rights: The Ongoing Struggle for Recognition in UN Environmental Agreements

Noreen Quadir 7/15/24 Noreen Quadir 7/15/24

Undermining Indigenous Peoples’ Rights: The Ongoing Struggle for Recognition in UN Environmental Agreements

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SIRGE Coalition Will Present at the 17th OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply ChainsMay 21-24, 2024 at OECD Headquarters, Paris

Noreen Quadir 5/20/24 Noreen Quadir 5/20/24

SIRGE Coalition Will Present at the 17th OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply ChainsMay 21-24, 2024 at OECD Headquarters, Paris

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