IUCN COMMISSION GROUP

IUCN WCPA Governance Thematic Group

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Overview and description

Description:

The Governance, Rights and Equity theme within WCPA brings together expertise on rights-based conservation, governance diversity and equitable governance, and diverse values of protected and conserved ...

The Governance, Rights and Equity theme within WCPA brings together expertise on rights-based conservation, governance diversity and equitable governance, and diverse values of protected and conserved areas, within the Commission. Groups established within this theme include the <a href="https://www.iucn.org/our-union/commissions/group/iucn-wcpa-governance-e… Group on Governance, Equity and Rights</a> and the <a href="https://www.iucn.org/our-union/commissions/group/iucn-wcpa-cultural-and… Group on the Cultural and Spiritual Values of Protected and Conserved Areas</a>.

Group leadership

Ms Helen TUGENDHAT

Vice-Chair
Thematic Vice Chair, Governance, Equity and Rights. Helen Tugendhat coordinates the Environmental Governance programme at the Forest Peoples Programme, a human rights…

Thematic Vice Chair, Governance, Equity and Rights. Helen Tugendhat coordinates the Environmental Governance programme at the Forest Peoples Programme, a human rights organization based in the United Kingdom that works to create political space for indigenous and forest peoples to secure their rights, control their lands and decide their own futures.

At a glance

Official name:
IUCN WCPA Governance Thematic Group
Associated Commissions: