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SG Reports: GA70 SG Report: Progress made in the implementation of the outcome document of the WCIP Resolutions: General Assembly Resolutions A/RES/70/232  Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 23 December 2015
A/RES/69/159 Rights of Indigenous Peoples (18 December 2014)
A/RES/68/149 Rights of Indigenous Peoples (18 December 2013) RA/ES/67/153 Rights of indigenous peoples (20 December 2012)
Press release: GA/SHC/4063A/RES/66/296 Organization of the High-level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly, to be known as the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (17 September 2012)
Press release: GA/11283.
Adopted without vote.A/RES/66/142…

Secretary-General Reports on Indigenous Peoples

A/75/255 Report of the Secretary-General: Enhancing the participation of indigenous peoples' representatives and institutions in meetings of relevant United Nations bodies on issues affecting them (27 July 2020). A/70/84–E/2015/76 Report of the Secretary-General: Progress made in the implementation of the outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly known as the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (18 May 2015) A/69/271 Report of the Secretary-General: Achievement of the goal and objectives of the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People (6 August 2014) A/HRC/21/24 Report of the Secretary-General:…

General Assembly Resolutions on Indigenous Peoples

A/RES/78/328 Enhancing the participation of Indigenous Peoples' representatives and institutions in meetings of relevant United Nations  bodies on issues affecting them (11 September 2024) A/77/460 Rights of Indigenous Peoples (15 December 2022) A/RES/76/148 Rights of indigenous peoples (16 December 2021) A/RES/75/475 Rights of indigenous peoples (16 December 2020) A/RES/74/135 Rights of indigenous peoples (18 December 2019) A/RES/73/156  Rights of indigenous peoples (18 December 2018) A/RES/72/155 Rights of indigenous peoples (19 December 2017) A/RES/71/178 Rights of Indigenous Peoples (19 December 2016) A/RES/70/232 Rights of indigenous…

Reports by the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Anual Reports The Special Rapporteur is requested by the Human Rights Council to present every year an annual report at one of its regular sessions in Geneva. The Special Rapporteur’s annual reports include a description of the activities carried out during the year in the framework of the mandate, and will also normally include discussion of specific themes or issues of particular relevance for the rights of indigenous peoples. Reports to the Human Rights Council Reports to the Commission on Human Rights Reports to the General Assembly Special Reports Extensive observations on specific cases. Country Reports Reports on the overall human rights situations of indigenous peoples in selected…

Reports by the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Expert Mechanism Documentation The Expert Mechanism provides the Human Rights Council with expertise  and advice on the rights of indigenous peoples as set out in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and assists Member States, upon request, in achieving the ends  of  the  Declaration  through  the  promotion,  protection  and  fulfilment  of  the  rights  of indigenous peoples. Click here to view the studies and reports of the Expert Mechanism.  

Report on the follow-up to World Conference on Indigenous Peoples

The Report of the Secretary-General, entitled Progress made in the implementation of the outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly, known as the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples is now available in all official UN languages. The report (A/70/84) provides an overview of the implementation of the outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly known as the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples, held in September 2014 (General Assembly resolution 69/2); an update on the development of a system-wide action plan to ensure a coherent approach to achieving the ends of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of…

UN General Assembly Resolutions and Discussions on Indigenous peoples

[accordion clicktoclose="true"][accordion-item title="General Assembly Resolutions on Indigenous Peoples"] 2018 A/RES/73/156 General Assembly Resolution (18 December 2018) 2017 A/RES/72/155 General Assembly Resolution (19 December 2017) 2016 A/RES/71/481 General Assembly Resolution (19 December 2016) 2015 A/RES/70/232  General Assemby Resolution (23 December 2015) Meeting record: A/70/PV.82 Press release:  GA/11747 (without a vote) Statements Statement by Ecuador on behalf of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Statement by Trinidad and Tobago on behalf the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Statement by the European Union Statement by Sweden on behalf…

Empowerment: What does it mean to you?

The “Definitions of Empowerment” represents a collaborative effort, made possible by the answers received from people all over the world on the Empowerment theme. Their invaluable contributions were essential for the preparation of the Empowerment Publication. In order to collect people’s ideas and experiences, the Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD) of UNDESA launched an on-line survey on “Promoting Empowerment of People”. We were glad to receive tens and tens of responses from young individuals, persons with disabilities, older persons, and people working for various institutions and organizations committed to social development issues. Their keen interest on Empowerment…

Online survey on promoting empowerment of people

UNDESA-DSPD, from 8 August to 5 September 2012, conducted a global online survey to gather inputs for consideration by the 51st session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD), which took place from 6 to 15 February 2013. The survey enabled the public worldwide to respond to a set of questions that were related to the priority theme of CSocD on "Promoting empowerment of people in achieving poverty eradication, social integration and full employment and decent work for all”. The responses collected and selected from the first question "Empowerment: What does it mean to you?" was published in a separate booklet. The ten questions were the following: When you hear the term "…