Continuing the mapping of lands and spaces used by people of African descent carried out in 2024, this edition incorporates a maritime and coastal dimension that allows for a more complete understanding of the complex network of relationships between Afro-descendant Peoples and the marine environment.
As part of the international meeting "Afro-descendant Voices on the Road to COP30," held in Brasilia from April 1–4, 2025, representatives of the International Coalition of Territories and Afro-descendant Peoples in Latin America and the Caribbean (CITAFRO) launched the “Brasilia Declaration.” In the declaration, CITAFRO calls for effective participation in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém.