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Barbara Davies Quy

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Deputy Director of Welsh Climate Change charity - Size of Wales Interested in women & indigenous rights, protecting tropical forests & tackling climate change. Trustee of Cardiff Women's Aid Views my own

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Mount Elgon Tree Growing Enterprise @metgetrees.bsky.social · 25/10/2025
Her Excellency, the British High Commissioner for Uganda,Lisa Chesney, congratulates the achievements of METGE for our efforts to distribute 25 million trees. Thank you ! @sizeofwales.bsky.social @barbara-davies-quy.bsky.social
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Mongabay @mongabay.com · 05/09/2025
In 2015, the Wampís of Peru became the first Indigenous group in the country to declare themselves an autonomous nation. They have spent decades resisting the expansion of oil drilling and other extractive projects. But the state has not recognized the autonomous nation.
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The making of an autonomous Indigenous nation in Peru’s Amazon
In 2015, leaders of the Wampís did what no other Indigenous peoples have done in Peru’s modern history: They declared themselves an autonomous nation to gain greater control over their territory. For…
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Barbara Davies Quy @barbara-davies-quy.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Fantastic to see Deborah's political career grow thanks to @metgetrees.bsky.social and Welsh Government Wales & Africa support Empowering women is key to tackling the climate crisis @delythjewell.bsky.social @hubcymruafrica.wales @janehutt.bsky.social @prifweinidog.gov.wales
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Amazon Watch @amazonwatch.org · 07/08/2025
BREAKING: “This bill shows Congress doesn’t care about the Brazilian people. They want more profits for agribusiness... while regular people pay more for toxic food & suffer through droughts, floods, and the climate crisis. Lula must veto this bill...” - Panh-ô Kayapó amazonwatch.org/news/2025/08...
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Indigenous Women March Against Ferrogrão Railway and “Devastation Bill” in Brazil | Amazon Watch
“This soy doesn’t feed our people. We don’t eat soy – it’s for export and corporate profit. Meanwhile, pesticides contaminate our water, our soil, and even the rain. It’s poisoning all of us, not just...
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Barbara Davies Quy @barbara-davies-quy.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Thank you Caerphilly Council for hosting a workshop for public bodies to learn about the importance of tropical forests & assessing deforestation risk in procurement Monmouthshire shared their Deforestation Free Champion journey 🌱🙌 @futuregencymru.bsky.social @jacksargeantms.bsky.social
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Barbara Davies Quy @barbara-davies-quy.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
In December the Wampis Nation visited the UK to highlight violations linked to UK businesses & financial institutions demanding #corporateaccountability The UK urgently needs to introduce a Business, Human Rights & Environment Act ‼️ www.appghumanrights.com/post/roundta...
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Roundtable on UK Corporate Responsibility
Roundtable on UK Corporate Responsibility: Voices from the Frontline Human Rights Defenders from Colombia, Indonesia, Liberia, Mexico and Peru, in conversation with FCDO officials.21.11.24This closed ...
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