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Paragraph #19Session #4 (2005)

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The United Nations system and other intergovernmental organizations and donor agencies should implement, at the country level, existing policies on indigenous peoples or develop such policies if they do not exist, and should strengthen the capacity of institutions to implement such policies and programs in an effective and sustainable manner

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The Government of Switzerland reports the following in its report (E/C.19/2006/4/Add.1) to the fifth session: Swiss Development Cooperation has a policy also addressing indigenous peoples' issues and was one of the first development agencies to adopt such a policy.

Final Report of UNPFII Session 4 (2005)

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Methods of Work, Cooperation