This 2-day CBD held on September 8-9, 2023 at FSUU in Butuan City was organized by the Commission on Human Rights Caraga Region (CHR-Caraga) in collaboration with Father Saturnino Urios University (FSUU)-College of Law’s Urian Legal Assistance Program (ULAP) with the support of the Hanns Seidel Foundation/Germany (HSF) and GO-JUST Program of the European Union (EU).

As part of the process of implementing a simple and effective “Feedback and Referral System” (FRS) to report and monitor human rights violations (HRVs), a one-day awareness-raising seminar was conducted on August 18, 2023 in Baguio City, gathering local stakeholders from the 5 pilot barangays and local government unit (LGU) of Baguio City.

A 2-day Training on Piloting the Feedback and Referral System (FRS) in the Cordillera Region was held on August 7-8, 2023 in Baguio City.

The commitment of the Indonesian government to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions is expressed in Presidential Regulation Number 98 of 2021 concerning the implementation of Carbon Economic Value for achieving Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) targets and controlling GHG Emissions in National Development. The regulation stipulates that national, provinces, regencies/cities government are required to prepare local Adaptation Action Plans (RAD).

The Indonesian Government's commitment in achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement is regulated through the Presidential Regulation Number 98 of 2021 concerning “Implementation of Economic Value of Carbon (NEK) to Achieve Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) targets and control of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions in National Development”. Regional governments can play a crucial role in achieving the NDC target by implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation actions. HSF and the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MoEF) held a workshop in Balikpapan from 20-22 July 2023 in order to train non-party stakeholders on methods how cities, districts and provinces can contribute to the NDC targets.