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Addressee: IFAD

Paragraph Number: 71
Session: 21 (2022)
Full Text:

The Permanent Forum encourages the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to continue its efforts in operationalizing the principle of free, prior and informed consent in its investments, including through the engagement of indigenous experts in project delivery teams.

Area of Work: Economic and Social Development, Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC)

Addressee: Member States

Paragraph Number: 40
Session: 21 (2022)
Full Text:

In accordance with article 16 of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, indigenous peoples have the right to full freedom of expression, including the right to establish their own media in their own languages. The Permanent Forum is concerned that indigenous peoples of Latin America have been criminalized for the establishment of community radio stations and urges Member States to protect the rights of indigenous communicators

Area of Work: Indigenous Languages, Economic and Social Development