In this long read, the Cannabis Embassy revisits MONDIACULT 2025 — UNESCO’s World Conference on Cultural Policies — held in Barcelona during the Centenary of Cannabis Prohibition. We unpack the key outcomes, explore how Cannabis cultures fit within the framework of Intangible Cultural Heritage, and look at how communities worldwide are starting to document, safeguard, and reassert their living traditions.
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Cannabis Cultures: a Public Health Asset (MONDIACULT 2025)
Living Cannabis Cultures are Public Health Assets | UNESCO World Culture Summit | Mondiacult 2025 Barcelona | Cannabis Embassy
Cannabis: A Century of Being Silenced — Voices for the Next Hundred Years
2025 marks 100 years of bans on Cannabis heritage. The next Century calls for Re-legalisation, Regulation, Respect, Remedy & Reparations
GRATK: Contribution to the Proceedings of the Diplomatic Conference
Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge | Agenda item 13 | 24 May 2024 | World Intellectual Property Organization | Geneva | GRATK Cannabis Embassy delegationDelivered by Kenzi Riboulet-Zemouli, on behalf of the GRATK Cannabis...
GRATK: Opening Statement at the Diplomatic Conference
Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge | Agenda item 7 | 14 May 2024 | World Intellectual Property Organization | Geneva | GRATK Cannabis Embassy delegationDelivered by Paula Graciela Khan, on behalf of the Cannabis Embassy...
GRATK: Round of Consultations
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GRATK: Patenting Traditions – Why are plant rights activists going to Geneva in May?
Patenting Traditions –– A brief introduction to the global treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources, and Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources (GRATK) and its potential role in the development of ethical and fair policy reforms for...
CND67: 67th Commission on Narcotic Drugs, March 2024
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Cannabis Embassy Campus Vienna 2024
The Cannabis Embassy Campus Vienna is a popular education programme on drug policy advocacy & anti-prohibition literacy. 🌱✨ A dynamic and enlightening learning experience exploring the rich history and future of the United Nations drug control & global...
CESCR: Cannabis Embassy Contribution to the General Comment on Drug Policies
Contribution to the report drug policies by the UN’s Committee on economic, social and cultural rights (CESCR) | Cannabis Embassy
GRATK: Position Paper ahead of the Diplomatic Conference
Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge | Agenda item 7 | 14 May 2024 | World Intellectual Property Organization | GenevaOn 22 January 2024, we released our initial position paper on the draft GRATK treaty and the state of...











