Summary

The Co-designed with Indigenous communities for earth defenders everywhere program is a groundbreaking initiative where Awana Digital builds CoMapeo alongside Indigenous partners across the world, specifically in the Amazon, East Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific. This unique approach centers on protecting indigenous knowledge systems and empowering local communities to protect their own heritage and data. The project aims to revolutionize the way data is captured and managed, creating a secure, custom category system that prioritizes human connection and respect over traditional digital formats. Through direct collaboration with indigenous people, CoMapeo empowers individuals to own their data, ensuring that every piece of information is valued culturally and socially. By partnering with these diverse regions, the project successfully integrates global best practices with local traditions, fostering a future where indigenous voices define how data is shared and utilized in real-world scenarios for defenders of the earth.

Title

CoMapeo

Description

CoMapeo

Keywords

world, partners, communities, defenders, building, close, collaboration, amazon, east, africa, southeast, asia, pacific, mapping, monitoring, projects, teams

NS Lookup

A 198.202.211.1

Dates

Created 2026-03-07

Updated 2026-03-07

Summarized 2026-03-22