Gathering for the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN) in Siena, Italy

In response to the increasing need for deeper and more direct connection among its members, the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN) hosted a global gathering from October 15th to October 18th at La Certosa di Pontignano, in Siena, Italy. From the Wild Law Institute, both Cormac (Director) and Katrina (Programme Manager) were invited to attend, as part of the Executive Committee and the African Hub respectively.

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The Alliance brought together its Executive Committee members, Hub leaders, Advisory Board members, Rights of Nature Tribunal members, and movement leaders for four days of convening and integration. Amongst the attendees were more than 60 economists, lawyers, scientists, Indigenous leaders, community activists and authors hailing from 22 countries and 4 indigenous nations.

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You can read more about the Gathering on the GARN website page.

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