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Addressee: UNESCO

Paragraph #41Session #21 (2022)

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The Permanent Forum calls upon UNESCO, in its coordination of the International Decade, to give attention to the role of indigenous languages in the preservation of traditional food and knowledge systems that are important to climate change adaptation strategies.

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·         The Decade raises awareness about the importance of convening collective efforts to maximize the positive impact and social change with respect to multilingualism and linguistic diversity. The Global Action Plan embodies the full spectrum of human rights concerning different domains, including education, legal recognition, digital empowerment, gender equality, Indigenous Food systems, biodiversity conservation, employment opportunities, and partnerships.

Final Report of UNPFII Session 21 (2022)

Area of Work

Indigenous Languages, Climate Change