Chair of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Remarks for World Water Week 2022 | Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD)

26 August 2022

On 24 August 2022, Chair of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Mr. Dario Mejía Montalvo participated in a virtual session at the World Water Week conference 2022, entitled, “Prioritizing Indigenous Peoples in International and Local Water Policy”.

News | 28 June 2024

UN General Assembly announces launch of the 2025 International Year of Cooperatives

New York, 20 June 2024 – The UN General Assembly yesterday declared 2025 as the International Year of Cooperatives (IYC2025) to be celebrated under the theme "Cooperatives Build a Better World." The theme highlights the lasting global impact of…

News | 28 June 2024

Consultations on Enhanced Participation of Indigenous Peoples in July

The President of the 78th session of the General Assembly, H. E. Dennis Francis, has appointed Co-facilitators and Advisers to conduct consultations on possible further measures necessary to enhance the participation of Indigenous Peoples’…

27 June 2024

Condolence Note for the passing of Ms. Moana Sinclair

Condolence Note for the passing of Ms. Moana Sinclair 21 June 2024 On behalf of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and its Secretariat, I am sharing the sad news of the passing of Ms. Moana Sinclair on 30 May 2024. Moana was a lawyer,…