Happy Heroes day.
The Commission celebrated the Heroes day with environment defenders, Ethnic Minority Groups and Women with disabilities.
The engagement themed: Development of engagement framework on inclusive climate leadership, policy and climate negotiations for indigenous communities, women and youth.
The Commission appreciates that climate change affect every aspect of human life. The adverse effects of climate adversely affect vulnerable communities, exacerbates inequalities. Equally, Vulnerable groups such as impoverished communities, rural farmers, and displaced populations often degrade their local environments out of absolute necessity rather than choice.
The Commission assured the participants of its commitment to ensure climate justice for indigenous communities and other vulnerable persons through monitoring, evaluation and ensuring that policies, laws plans programs l, activities, practices l, traditions, cultures and usages of environment are compliant with equal opportunities and affirmative action.
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