Image says: Working with Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs): 8 Lessons from GCBC Research
Image says: 1. Early and Continued Engagement
Meaningful partnerships with IPLCs work best when engagement starts early, continues throughout the research, and is built on long-term relationships, ongoing dialogue, and shared evaluation.
2. Community-Led Research Framing
Research is most effective when IPLCs help co-create the research questions from the outset, ensuring agendas align with their own priorities, knowledge, and ways of working.
🌿 Working with Indigenous Peoples & local communities: 8 GCBC Research Lessons
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Effective conservation & sustainable development relies on inclusive research with IPLCs built on trust, shared benefit, and respect for Indigenous knowledge.
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