Queen Mother Dr. Delois Blakely, Harlem, USA's Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) educating Epsy Campbell-Barr, Former Vice President of Costa Rica and President of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent(PFPAD), on the Benin bronze slave trade origin at the PFPAD 3rd…

Canadian Delegation thank Atty. Harriett AbuBakr for her pioneering work at the United Nations.

Third session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent

Date
16 - 19 April 2024

LOCATION
PALAIS DES NATIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND #pfpad

Calls for reparations for slavery are getting louder. The UN human rights chief, Volker Turk, says countries need to take concrete steps to ensure justice. He was speaking during a meeting of the U.N. Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (PFPAD). The group is demanding a…

Queen Mother Dr. Delois Blakely, Harlem USA’s Ambassador to the United Nations, sharing info with Nigeria at PFPAD Session 3, on the Benin Kingdom Museum in Harlem, an Afrodescendant project for cultural heritage education, healing and reconciliation. Founded by the Restitution…

Venezuela está presente en la 2da. Sesión del #PFPAD de las Naciones Unidas.

Hoy nos llama un sueño común: la declaración universal para los derechos de los pueblos afrodescendientes.

#UN #PermanentForum #AfricanDescent #NYC

🔥 BM: Fransa’nın, Haiti’ye 200 milyar dolara varan tazminat ödemesi tartışılıyor: Birleşmiş Milletler Afrika Kökenli İnsanlar Daimi Forumu (PFPAD) için Cenevre’de bulunan yaklaşık 20 sivil toplum kuruluşundan oluşan bir grup, Paris’in 200 yıl önce… tr724.com/bm-fransanin-h…

En el #MesDeLaCulturaAfroperuana les comparto el libro Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial Afroperuano, que tuvo el honor de concebir cuando fui Director de Políticas para Población Afroperuana y luego colaborar en su contenido junto a Rodrigo Chocano
#SomosAfro
#MesAfroperuano
#PFPAD

La semana pasada participamos en el #PFPAD Foro de Naciones Unidas sobre Afrodescendientes. Aquí comparto el resumen de la experiencia 🇵🇪✊🏽🇺🇳

Glad we could join side event to the Permanent Forum on People of #AfricanDescent sponsored by Costa Rica @ the UN 🇨🇷 & Canada Mission UN 🇨🇦 on HR institutions & rights of people of African descent attended. Racism goes against all 🇩🇪 stands up for: the universality of human rights. #PFPAD

A sublime Teresa Cristina kicks off the 3rd Session of the UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent. It's uplifting to be among 1,000+ deliberating on accelerating the journey to the full realization of the freedom, peace, and prosperity of people of African descent #PFPAD

#PFPAD first meeting at UNHQ
Main calls:
* For the UN decade of people of African descent to be renewed for another 10 years because we have regressed
* For reparatory justice determined by people of African descent, not descendants of perpetrators

Amb. James Waweru/DPR during the ID-Culture& Inclusion #PFPAD reiterated the undeniable role of African cultures, Peoples, Local Communities& ecosystems as repositories of Traditional Knowledge & remain invaluable to our societies& to the global scientific& economic advancement

1/3 En el Foro Permanente sobre l@s Afrodescendientes #PFPAD Colombia 🇨🇴 destacó que hoy más que nunca es necesario hablar del rol de los pueblos afrodescendientes y de sus saberes ancestrales en la conservación de ecosistemas críticos para su subsistencia.

As we draw the curtain on #PFPAD , the valiant efforts of people of African descent for full equality, justice and recognition carries on.

Let's renew our conviction to work together to build the future we want.

The march continues!

At a reception hosted in honor of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent with Ahmed Hussen and Njambi Kinyungu.

Honored to be part of the team organizing the reception and to represent 🇰🇪 at the #PFPAD to promote and respect the rights of people of African Descent 🌍

I extend warm congratulations to the Hon Ambassador Dr June Soomer 🇱🇨on her appointment as Chair of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (PFPAD). We wish her every success in this new role.

Honored to host a reception for the United Nations Permanent Forum for People of #AfricanDescent #PFPAD , civil society, and international partners. Together, we are deepening our commitment to drive global progress toward racial equity and justice. Let’s transform our collective call into…

Societies forged in the shadow of slavery and colonialism are marked by deep inequality. Join me, Enith Williams, and expert panel Matthias Goldmann @goldmatt.bsky.social Kanad Bagchi Professor Leila Choukroune & Emilia Onyema as we examine it at a virtual United Nations #pfpad side event. Register here: tinyurl.com/PFPADSideEvent…

Together, let's #FightRacism !
Time to take action.
UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 adopted a specific Roadmap and organizes the Global Forum against #Racism & Discriminations. bit.ly/3IKWCFh
#PFPAD UN GA President Csaba Kőrösi
Epsy Campbell Anielle Franco Michael S. Regan

“No puede haber desarrollo de verdad sin reparaciones. No puede haber libertad si no podemos liberarnos de las consecuencias del colonialismo”
Arrancó la plenaria en el #PFPAD con intervenciones muy potentes.