A-Z Site Index
Menu
  1. Recommendations Database
  2. Private sector stakeholders
  3. Private sector stakeholders
Download PDF

Addressee: Private sector stakeholders

Paragraph #16Session #20 (2021)

Full Text

Private sector stakeholders should, in the application of their guidelines and safeguard policies, ensure the protection of the rights of indigenous peoples, as enshrined in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Respect for free, prior and informed consent is essential for enabling indigenous peoples to participate in and engage with private sector activities, including in forestry, agriculture, fishing and extractive industries.

Final Report of UNPFII Session 20 (2021)

Area of Work

Human rights