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LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Representatives of Indigenous Peoples' Organizations and Institutions - AFRICA
Ms
Ikal Lilian Ang'elei
Friends of Lake Turkana, Kenya
Mr
John Kaheru
Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation, Mbarara
University of Science and Technology, Uganda
Mr
Elifuraha Isaya Laltaika
Member, United Nations Permanent Forum on
Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), Tanzania
Ms
Jacqueline Wanjiru Macharia
Kivulini Trust, Kenya; IPAF Co-manager, Africa
Mr
Jean Daniel Mansing Yawé
Centre d'Appui aux Femmes Et aux Ruraux
(CAFER), Cameroon
Mr
Diel Mwenge Mochire
Indigenous Peoples of Africa Coordinating
Committee (IPACC), National Expert on the
Indigenous and Minorities Issues, Democratic
Republic of Congo
Ms
Saïra Marleine Florra Nguie
Réseau National des Peuples Autochtones du
Congo (RENAPAC), Democratic Republic of Congo
Mr
Joseph Ole Simel
Mainyoito Pastoralist Integrated Development
Organization (MPIDO), Steering Committee
Member of the Indigenous Peoples Forum, Kenya
Mr
Wolde Gossa Tadesse
Member of the Steering Committee Indigenous
Peoples' Forum at IFAD; Board Member, IFAD
Indigenous Peoples’ Assistance Facility (IPAF),
Ethiopia
Ms
Amina Zioual
La Voix de la Femme Amazighe, Morocco
Representatives of Indigenous Peoples' Organizations and Institutions - ASIA AND
THE PACIFIC
Mr
Ulaiasi Baya
Member of the Steering Committee of the
Indigenous Peoples Forum - Customary Land
Solution, Fiji Islands
Ms
Joan Carling
Former member, United Nations Permanent Forum
on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) - Asia Indigenous
Peoples Pact (AIPP), Philippines
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Ms
Khesheli Chishi
Indigenous Women Forum Northeast India
(IWFNEI), IFAD funded project, India
Mr
Ghaman Sing Gurung
Youth Federation of Indigenous Nationalities
(YFIN), Nepal
Mr
Karness Kusto
Organic Association, Marshall Islands
Mr
Les Malezer
Member, United Nations Permanent Forum on
Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), Australia
Mr
Stefanus Masiun
Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) – IPAF
project, Indonesia
Ms
Marie Noel Ngoddo
Indigenous Peoples' International Center for Policy
Research and Education (Tebtebba Foundation),
IPAF Co-manager Asia, Philippines
Ms
Su Mwan Phroe
Center for Education, Art and Literature and Pannu
Rakhine Hand Woven Fabric, Myanmar
Ms
Thi Pyom
Commune Women's Union, IFAD funded project
LOAN, Vietnam
Ms
Falefehi Angelina Fiefia Ihe
Eiki Taufa
MORDI Tonga Trust, Tonga
Ms
Chanda Thapa
Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP), Nepal
Ms
Vandana Sawalram Uikey
Tejaswini Rural Women Empowerment Program
(TRWEP-MH ) – IFAD funded project LOAN, India
Ms
Mane Yun
Cambodia Indigenous Peoples Organization (CIPO)
- IPAF Project, Cambodia
Representatives of Indigenous Peoples' Organizations and Institutions - LATIN
AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Ms
Yohanis del Carmen Amador
Lidueña
Foro Internacional de Mujeres Indígenas (FIMI),
Colombia
Ms
Dalí Silvia Angel
Red de Jóvenes Indígenas, Mexico
Ms
Sonia Astuhuaman Pardave
Coordinadora Andina de Organizaciones Indígenas
(CAOI), Peru
Ms
Maria Eugenia Choque
Quispe
Former member, United Nations Permanent Forum
on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), Member of the
Steering Committee of the Indigenous Peoples
Forum, Bolivia
Ms
Mirna Cunningham
President, Center for Indigenous Peoples' Autonomy
and Development (CADPI); Member of the Steering
Committee of the Indigenous Peoples Forum,
Nicaragua
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Ms
Guadalupe Martinez Perez
Alianza de Mujeres Indígenas de Centroamérica y
Mexico (MILAC), Mexico
Ms
Adriana Panta Leáo Dos
Santos
Rural Sustainable Development Project in the Semiarid Region of Bahia (Pro-Semiárido Project), IFAD
funded project, Brazil
Ms
Betty Elisa Perez Valiente
Consejo Coordinador Nacional de Organizaciones
Indígenas Salvadoreño (CCNIS), El Salvador
Mr
Álvaro Pop
Secretarario Técnico, Fondo para el Desarollo de Los
Pueblos Indígenas de América Latina y el Caribe
(FILAC); Former Chair, United Nations Permanent
Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), Guatemala
Mr
Hugo Alfonso Sanchez García
Programa de Competitividad Territorial Rural
(Amanecer Rural), IFAD funded Project, El Salvador
Ms
Arelis Maria Uriana Guariyu
Enlace Continental de Mujeres Indígenas (ECMIA),
Colombia
Additional Representatives of Indigenous Peoples' Communities from IFAD supported
projects in Argentina
Mr
Cecilia Figueroa
Consejo zonal Pewence de Aluminé – Villa Pehuenia,
comunidad Mapuche Currumil, Argentina
Ms
Eduardo Nieva
Cacique de la Comunidad de Amaicha del Valle,
Gran Nación Diaguita, Argentina
Resource Persons
Ms
Virginia Ajxup Pelicó de Zapil
Guía Espiritual Maya - K'ichee' del Pueblo Originario
Maya, Guatemala
Ms
Valeria Bigliazzi
Cooperativa Chico Mendez, Italy
Ms
Rejane Borges Magalhaes
Maia
Rural Sustainable Development Project in the Semiarid Region of Bahia (Pro-Semiárido Project), IFAD
funded project, Brazil
Mr
Jens Dahl
Member, United Nations Permanent Forum on
Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), Denmark
Ms
Lola García-Alix
Programme Coordinator, International Human Rights
Advocacy Programme, IWGIA, Denmark
Mr
Alejandro Gennari
Executive Director, Unidad Para el Cambio Rural
(UCAR), Argentina
Mr
Jorge Alberto Jimenez
Ministry of External Affairs, El Salvador
Ms
Sohoyata Maiga
Commissioner, African Commission on Human and
Peoples' Rights (ACHPR), Mali
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Ms
Mirian Masaquiza
Secretariat, Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
(SPFII), USA
Mr
Jesús Amadeo Martinez
Guzmán
Consejo Indígena de Centro América (CICA), El
Salvador
Ms
Rupa Harshal Mistry
Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal (MAVIM), IFAD
funded project, India
Mr
Luis Francisco Prieto
Slow Food, Italy
Ms
Daniela Raposo
Chief, Productive Development Unit, Unidad Para el
Cambio Rural (UCAR), Argentina
Ms
Tarcila Rivera Zea
Member, United Nations Permanent Forum on
Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), Peru
Mr
Francesco Russo
Associazione Nazionale Cooperative di Consumatori Coop (ANCC-COOP), Italy
Ms
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of
indigenous peoples
Ms
Marcela Villareal
Director Partnerships, Advocacy and Capacity
Development, FAO, Italy
Ms
Maria Teresa Zapeta
Mendoza
Foro Internacional de Mujeres Indígenas (FIMI),
IPAF Co-manager, Guatemala
Partner organizations – Observers
Ms
Pia Aconci
Law Faculty, University of Teramo, Italy
Mr
Guido Agostinucci
FPIC Liaison – Indigenous Peoples Team, Food and
Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
Ms
Nelida Alé
Technical Officer – International Treaty on Plant
Genetic Resources for and Agriculture Organisation
(FAO)
Ms
Monica Aleman
Senior Officer, Ford Foundation, USA
Ms
Vanda Altarelli
Society for New Iniatives and Activities (SONIANGO), Italy
Mr
Mermans Babounga Ngondo
Programme d'Appui au Développement des Filières
Agricoles (PADEF), Republic of Congo
Ms
Annelie Bernhart
Platform for Agrobiodiversity Research, Italy
Ms
Valentina Bianco
Slow Food, Italy
Mr
José Antonio Carvajal
Almazán
Programa De Inclusión Económica Para Familias Y
Comunidades Rurales En El Territorio Del Estado
Plurinacional De Bolivia (ACCESOS), Bolivia
Ms
Francesca Chianese
University of Rome ''La Sapienza'', Italy
Ms
Chiara Davico
Slow Food, Italy
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Ms
Katarzyna Dembska
Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition, Italy
Ms
Antonietta Di Biase
University Roma Tre, Italy
Ms
Rachele Ellena
Former research fellow at The Indigenous
Partnership for Agrobiodiversity and Food
Sovereignty (TIP), Italy
Ms
Laura Fantini
PROCASUR, Italy
Mr
Yon Fernandez de Larrinoa
Team Leader FAO Indigenous Peoples Team and
Gender Advocacy, Food and Agriculture Organisation
(FAO), Italy
Ms
Odisea García
Consultant, Department of External Relations,
International development Law Organization (IDLO),
Italy
Mr
Shepard Gwenzi
Alternate Permanent Represantative of Zimbabwe to
Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Italy
Ms
Eliana Haberkon
Fisheries Consultant, Food and Agriculture
Organisation (FAO), Italy
Mr
Danny Hunter
Bioversity International, Italy
Ms
Ana Islas Ramos
Nutrition Officer, Food and Agriculture Organisation
(FAO), Italy
Ms
Aisha Jatta
Policy and Governance Intern, Food and Agriculture
Organisation (FAO), Italy
Ms
Virginie Judith Ibarra
Programme d'Appui au Développement des Filières
Agricoles (PADEF), Republic of Congo
Mr
Jokim Kitolelei
Fisheries Officer, Food and Agriculture Organisation
(FAO), Italy
Ms
Teresa Lamas Menendez
Communication and Advocacy, Food and Agriculture
Organisation (FAO), Italy
Ms
Gaia Locchetti
Bioversity International, Italy
Mr
Michele Maccari
Environmental and Ethical Certification Institute
(ICEA), Italy
Mr
Francesco Martone
Forest Peoples Program, United Kingdom
Mr
Marco Marzano de Marinis
Secretary General, World Farmers' Organisation
(WFO), Italy
Ms
Emma Jessica McGhie
Advocacy and Capacity Building, Food and
Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Italy
Ms
Gennifer Meldrum
Consultant, Bioversity International, Italy
Ms
Benedetta Merlo
International Planning Committee for Food
Sovereignity (IPC), Italy
Ms
Dunja Mijatović
Platform for Agrobiodiversity Research, Italy
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Ms
Alejandra Pero
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),
USA
Ms
Valeria Poggi
Programme and Country Technical Assistance, Food
and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Italy
Ms
Lia Poggio
PROCASUR, Italy
Mr
Pedro Santiago Posada
Arango
President, Executive Board of the Fund for the
Development of Indigenous Peoples of Latin America
and the Caribbean (FILAC), Colombia
Ms
Jessica Raneri
Bioversity International, Italy
Ms
Paola Roveglia
Slow Food, Italy
Mr
Phrang Roy
Indigenous Partnership for Agrobiodiversity and Food
Sovereignty (TIP), Italy
Mr
David Rubio
Indigenous Peoples and Latin America and the
Carribbean Desk, International Land Coalition (ILC),
Italy
Ms
Paulina Schwaner
Consultant, Food and Agriculture Organisation
(FAO), Italy
Ms
Carla Veldhuyzen
Fairtrade International, Germany
Ms
Luisa Volpe
Senior Policy Officer, World Farmers' Organisation
(WFO), Italy
Mr
Joe Washington
Advisor, Peacebuilding and Human Rights; former
Chief Training Officer, United Nations Mission in
South Sudan (UNMISS), USA
Ms
Maria Xipsiti
Nutrition Officer, Food and Agriculture Organisation
(FAO), Italy
Mr
Alan Zulch
Senior Director, Tamalpais Trust, USA
IFAD STAF
Mr
Richard Abila
Senior Technical Specialist - Fisheries and
Aquaculture, Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory Division
(PTA)
Mr
Valentin Achancho
Country Programme Manager, West and Central
Africa Division (WCA)
Mr
Rahul Antao
Consultant – Rural Youth, Policy and Tehcnical
Adsvisory Division (PTA)
Mr
Lars Anwandter
Country Programme Manager, Latin America and the
Carribean Division (LAC)
Ms
Rachele Arcese
Regional Administrative Officer, Field Support Unit
Division (FSU)
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Mr
Giacomo Assenza
Intern, Human Resources Division (HRD)
Mr
Jean Philippe Audinet
Lead Technical Specialist – Producers Organisations
and Rural Development, Policy and Tehcnical
Advisory Division (PTA)
Ms
Abisola Babalola
Intern, Office of the President and Vice
President (OPV)
Mr
Ephraim Balemba Gubandja
Country Programme Officer – Democratic Republic of
Congo, West and Central Africa Division (WCA)
Mr
Aurelien Bertholet
Intern, Environmental and Climate Division (ECD)
Ms
Elena Bertusi
Consultant, Strategy and Knowledge Department
Division (SKD)
Ms
Caroline Bidault
Country Programme Manager – Peru, Latin America
and the Carribean Division (LAC)
Mr
Niels Bossen
Programme Officer, West and Central Africa Division
(WCA)
Mr
Nigel Brett
Lead Portfolio Advisor, Asia and the Pacific Division
(APR)
Mr
Adolfo Brizzi
Director, Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory Division
(PTA)
Ms
Valentina Camaleonte
Programme Assistant, Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory
Division (PTA)
Mr
Thomas Chalmers
Consultant, Asia and the Pacific Division (APR)
Mr
Anthony Chima
Intern, Strategy and Knowledge Department Divison
(SKD)
Ms
Shirley Chinien
Regional Economist, East and Sourthern Africa
Division (ESA)
Ms
Federica Cerulli Irelli
Senior Partnership and Resource Mobilization Officer,
Partner and Resource Mobilitation Division (PRM)
Mr
Roshan Cooke
Regional Climate and Environment Specialist,
Environmental and Climate Division (ECD)
Ms
Antonella Cordone
Senior Technical Specialist for Indigenous Peoples
and Tribal Issues, Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory
Division (PTA)
Mr
Alessandro Cordova
Intern, Human Resources Divison (HRD)
Mr
Vincent Darlong
Country Programme Officer – India, Asia and the
Pacific Division (APR)
Ms
Maria Rosa De Icco
Intern, Administrative Services Division (ADM)
Ms
Khadidja Doucoure
Regional Gender Coordinator, West and Central
Africa Division (WCA)
Ms
Wafaa El Khoury
Lead Technical Specialist – Agronomy, Policy and
Tehcnical Adsvisory Division (PTA)
Mr
Glayson Ferrari
Country Programme Manager – Guatemala, Latin
America and the Carribean Division (LAC)
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Ms
Mirka Ferrise
Administrative Assistant, Latin America and the
Carribean Division (LAC)
Mr
Henrik Franklin
Portfolio Advisor, East and Southern Africa Division
(ESA)
Ms
Valeria Galletti
Consultant, Indigenous Peoples and Tribal Issues
Desk, Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory Division (PTA)
Ms
Olimpia Giusti
Intern, Indigenous Peoples and Tribal Issues Desk,
Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory Division (PTA)
Ms
Cintia Guzmán Valdivia
Programme Analyst, Latin America and the Carribean
Division (LAC)
Mr
David Hartcher
Senior Finance Officer, Accounting and Controller's
Division (ACD)
Mr
Ronald Thomas Hartman
Country Programme Manager – Indonesia, Asia and
the Pacific Division (APR)
Mr
Sana Jatta
Regional Director, East and Sourthern Africa Division
(ESA)
Mr
Steven Jonckheere
Programme Analyst, East and Sourthern Africa
Division (ESA)
Mr
Jean Pascal Kabore
Programme Officer, West and Central Africa Division
(WCA)
Ms
Martina Improta
Consultant, Strategy and Knowledge Department
Division (SKD)
Mr
Mikio Kashiwagi
Associate Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Controller, Financial Operations Department
(FOD)
Ms
Stefania Lenoci
Partner and Resource Mobilitation Officer, Partner
Advocacy Unit (PAU)
Ms
Margherita Loddoni
Consultant, Indigenous Peoples and Tribal Issues
Desk, Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory Division (PTA)
Mr
Joaquin Lozano
Director, Latin America and the Carribean Division
(LAC)
Ms
Maria Elena Mangiafico
Knowledge Management and Grants Officer, Policy
and Tehcnical Adsvisory Division (PTA)
Ms
Sara Manetto
Consultant, Indigenous Peoples and Tribal Issues
Desk, Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory Division (PTA)
Mr
Andrea Marchetti
Programme Analyst, Latin America and the Carribean
Division (LAC)
Mr
Matteo Marchisio
Country Programme Manager, Asia and the Pacific
Division (APR)
Ms
Sylvie Marzin
Lead Portfolio Adviser, West and Central Africa
Division (WCA)
Mr
Francesco Mazzone
Consultant, Latin America and the Caribbean Division
(LAC)
Mr
Michel Mordasini
Vice-President of IFAD
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Ms
Bernadette Mukonyora
Programme Analyst, East and Southern Africa
Division (ESA)
Ms
Sheila Mwanundu
Lead Technical Specialist, Environmental and Climate
Division (ECD)
Ms
Juma Mwatima
Country Programme Officer – Tanzania, East and
Southern Africa Division (ESA)
Mr
Christophe Neglia
Consultant, Environmental and Climate Division
(ECD)
Mr
Joseph Nganga
Country Officer, East and Southern Africa Division
(ESA)
Mr
Thanh Tung Nguyen
Country Programme Officer – Viet Nam, Asia and the
Pacific Division (APR)
Mr
Torben Nilsson
Senior Global Engagement Specialist, Strategy and
Knowledge Department (SKD)
Mr
Kanayo Nwanze
President of IFAD
Mr
Joseph Rostand Olinga
Biwole
Country Programme Officer, West and Central Africa
Division (WCA)
Ms
Balikisu Osman
Intern, Policy and Technical Advisory Division (PTA)
Mr
Jerry Pacturan
Country Programme Officer – Philippines, Asia and
the Pacific Division (APR)
Mr
Oliver Page
Regional Climate Change and Environmental
Specialist, Environmental and Climate Division (ECD)
Mr
Michele Pentorieri
Intern, Communications Division (COM)
Mr
Francisco Pichon
Country Director, East and Southern Africa Division
(ESA)
Mr
Alvise Pisenti
Intern, Conference and Language Services Division
Ms
Anissa Lucky Pratiwi
Country Presence Facilitator – Indonesia, Asia and
the Pacific Division (APR)
Mr
Mattia Prayer Galletti
Lead Technical Specialist - Rural Development and
Institutions, Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory Division
(PTA)
Ms
Angela Presepi
Administrative Assistant and Programme Assistant
for Belize, Latin America and the Carribean Division
(LAC)
Ms
Laura Puletti
Programme Assistant, Latin America and the
Carribean Division (LAC)
Mr
Claus Reiner
Country Programme Manager, Latin America and the
Carribean Division (LAC)
Mr
Jesus Quintana
Sub-regional Coordinator Peru, Latin America and
the Carribean Division (LAC)
Ms
Monica Romano
Consultant, Asia and the Pacific Division (APR)
Mr
Ladislao Rubio
Country Programme Manager, Latin America and the
Carribean Division (LAC)
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Mr
Juan Diego Ruiz
Sub-Regional Coordinator and Country Programme
Manager – Guatemala, Latin America and the
Carribean Division (LAC)
Mr
Meng Sakphouseth
Country Programme Officer – Cambodia, Asia and
the Pacific Division (APR)
Ms
Elizabeth Ssendiwala
Regional Gender Coordinator, East and Southern
Africa Division (ESA)
Ms
Tiziana Stefanelli
Operations Officer, Policy and Tehcnical Adsvisory
Division (PTA)
Mr
Benoit Thierry
Country Programme Manager, Asia and the Pacific
Division (APR)
Ms
Dilva Terzano
Consultant, Asia and the Pacific Division (APR)
Mr
Sakiusa Tubuna
Regional Coordinator, Asia and the Pacific Division
(APR)
Ms
Akouba Raissa Wadjas
West and Central Africa Division (WCA)
AUDIO-VISUAL TEAM
Mr
Francesco Cabras
Director, Video Team
Ms
Ludovica Di Pietro
Assistant, Video Team
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' CULTURAL FAIR
Ms
Carla De Donato
Ms
Susanna De Paolis
Ms
Antonella Foti
Ms
Viviane di Majo
Ms
Florence Papitto
Ms
Analia Rebuelto
Ms
Betty Sterling
Ms
Sharon Tan
Ms
Elsa Tewolde
Ms
Flor Yanez
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SOCIAL REPORTERS
Ms
Francesca Aloisio
Ms
Francesca Romana Borgia
Ms
Daniela Cuneo
Ms
Kerri Devlin
Ms
Claire Ferry
Ms
Mirna Franic
Ms
Suyun Kim
Ms
Olamide Oshodi
Mr
Michele Pentorieri
Mr
Mattia Prayer Galletti
Ms
Monica Romano
Ms
Beate Stalsett
Ms
Tiziana Stefanelli
Ms
Silvia Sperandini
Ms
Elizabeth Ssendiwala
Ms
Ann Turinayo
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