Addressee: Pan American Health Organization and WHO, Permanent Forum and other relevant entities

Paragraph #67Session #20 (2021)

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The Permanent Forum urgently recommends that the Pan American Health Organization and the World Health Organization (WHO), in cooperation with the Permanent Forum and other relevant entities, create a permanent working group to evaluate the ongoing situation of indigenous peoples living in voluntary isolation and initial contact, and to design, promote and discuss with Governments and other institutions the implementation of urgent measures for the protection of indigenous peoples living in voluntary isolation and initial contact.

Final Report of UNPFII Session 20 (2021)

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Health