IP youth in Maguindanao calls for climate change action

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CLIMATE crisis poses an imminent threat to the environment and communities around the world. In the Philippines, this global climate crisis has not spared even the indigenous peoples of Upi, Maguindanao del Norte, who have a deep connection with the land and the environment.

The environmental consequence brought by large-scale development projects and agribusiness frameworks extracting natural resources, including ancestral domains oftentimes violate the Free Prior Informed Consent . This precarious situation is also exacerbated by ongoing militarization and land grabbing, harassment of tribal leaders, and the impending climate crisis, which has caused many people to become internally displaced persons on their own land.

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