People of African descent are organizing an international mobilization to advocate for participation in climate governance during COP31

By The Chisholm Legacy Project | November 9, 2026
Five women stand behind a conference table at a United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany, smiling and raising their fists in solidarity.

The Peregum Black Reference Institute and The Chisholm Legacy Project are participating in the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Turkey, as stewards of the Global Afro-Descendant Coalition for Climate Justice (GADCJC), to strengthen the participation of Afro-descendant peoples in international climate decision-making forums.

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