EMRIP16: Item 9 – United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, including report on Establishing Monitoring Mechanisms.
The implementation of UNDRIP remains only on paper, not in the practice.
ILO
EMRIP16: Item 9 – Interactive dialogue with UNPFII, the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples (public)
I would request the Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples to expand its program of funding to the indigenous representatives to attend various UN sessions.
EMRIP16: Item 8 – Panel discussion on the rights of Indigenous Peoples to engage freely in all their traditional and other economic activities, with a focus on fishing practices.
The recognition by the Government as enshrined in the UNDRIP, including the roles of NHRI, to the IPs of Marine, coastal and small islands are very much needed.
Free, Prior and Informed Consent of the Tamang Indigenous Peoples of Nepal
The Tamang have the right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) under ILO Convention 169 ratified by the Government of Nepal, as well as under the mandatory policies of the core project lenders.
UNPFII22: Agenda Item: 4 – Discussion on the six mandated areas of the permanent forum (economic and social development, culture, environment, education, health and human rights), with reference to the UNDRIP and 2030 Agenda for sustainable development.
Joint Statement of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and Lawyers’ Association for Human Rights of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples (LAHURNIP) to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) Twenty-Second …
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EMRIP11: Statement of Kapaeeng Foundation on Agenda Item 4: Study and advice on free, prior and informed consent
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