<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">Dear all,</font><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples has made a call for inputs for the report to be presented to the UN Genera lAssembly in Sept/Oct 2024:</font></div><div class=""><b class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><br class=""></font></b></div><div class=""><b class=""><i class=""><a href="https://www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for-input/2024/call-inputs-mobile-indigenous-peoples" class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">https://www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for-input/2024/call-inputs-mobile-indigenous-peoples</font></a></i></b></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">The call is specifically about the situation of <u class="">mobile</u> IPs, e.g. pastoralists, and explicitly refers to the IYRP2026:</font></div><div class=""><i class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><br class=""></font></i></div><div class=""><i class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">The United Nations has taken a number of actions that address the rights of mobile Indigenous Peoples …. At the request of pastoralists, NGOs, research institutions and governmental organisations, the General Assembly declared 2026 the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
to be facilitated by the United Nations Food and Agriculture
Organisation (FAO). </font></i></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">Please submit relevant information in English, French or Spanish to <a href="mailto:hrc-sr-indigenous@un.org" class="">hrc-sr-indigenous@un.org</a> <b class=""><i class="">by 15 March 2024</i></b>. Particularly the IYRP Working Group on Land will hopefully be able to respond to this call so quickly.</font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">Cheers,</font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">Ann</font></div><div class=""><i class="" style="font-family: Arial;"><br class=""></i></div><div class=""><i class="" style="font-family: Arial;"><font size="1" class="">Dr Ann Waters-Bayer</font></i></div><div class=""><i class="" style="font-family: Arial;"><font size="1" class="">Agrecol Association for AgriCulture & Ecology</font></i></div><div class=""><i class="" style="font-family: Arial;"><font size="1" class="">German Institute for Tropical & Subtropical Agriculture (DITSL) Research Fellow</font></i></div><div class=""><i class="" style="font-family: Arial;"><font size="1" class="">Coalition of European Lobbies for Eastern African Pastoralism (CELEP) Core Group</font></i></div><div class=""><i class="" style="font-family: Arial;"><font size="1" class="">International Year of Rangelands & Pastoralists (IYRP2026) Global Secretariat</font></i></div><div class=""><i class="" style="font-family: Arial;"><font size="1" class="">E: <a href="mailto:waters-bayer@web.de" class="">waters-bayer@web.de</a> / <a href="mailto:waters-bayer@agrecol.de" class="">waters-bayer@agrecol.de</a> / <a href="mailto:a.waters-bayer@ditsl.org" class="">a.waters-bayer@ditsl.org</a></font></i></div><div class=""><i class="" style="font-family: Arial;"><font size="1" class="">W: <a href="http://www.agrecol.de/" class="">www.agrecol.de</a> / <a href="http://www.ditsl.org/" class="">www.ditsl.org</a> / <a href="http://www.celep.info/" class="">www.celep.info</a> / <a href="http://www.iyrp.info/" class="">www.iyrp.info<br class=""></a></font></i><br class=""></div></body></html>