The Monkoxi of Lomerío share knowledge with UN Climate Conference COP 26 President, Mr Alok Sharma

01/08/2021

The Monkoxi of Lomerío participated in a meeting with UN Climate Conference COP 26 President, Mr Alok Sharma in conjunction with British ambassador to Bolivia Jeff Glekin and the vice president of Bolivia. Indigenous peoples in Bolivia own the largest coverage of forests, and act as custodians of nature and biodiversity. The Monkoxi have been working to rebuild their history and strengthen their knowledge pertaining to the sustainability of their territory and locally driven development. These are some proposals that indigenous peoples are expected to present in COP 26.