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11 May 2016 | Indigenous Peoples, Youth
Indigenous youth leaders of the Global Indigenous Youth Caucus spoke about the plague of suicide and self-harm that afflicts young people in indigenous communities and their recommendations for ending this endemic problem. On 11 May 2016, the 15th…
06 May 2016 | Indigenous Peoples
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05 May 2016 | Indigenous Peoples
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Ms. Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim is from Mbororo pastoralist community of Chad. She is the coordinator of the Association for Indigenous Women and Peoples of Chad (AFPAT) a community based organization and the…
24 March 2016 | Indigenous Peoples, Poverty Eradication
In line with the priority theme of this year’s Commission on the Status of Women, “Women’s empowerment and its link to sustainable development,” indigenous women have called for their empowerment to become a driving force in achieving sustainable…
24 March 2016 | Indigenous Peoples, Poverty Eradication
In line with the priority theme of this year’s Commission on the Status of Women, “Women’s empowerment and its link to sustainable development,” indigenous women have called for their empowerment to become a driving force in achieving sustainable…
22 February 2016 | Indigenous Peoples, Poverty Eradication
Indigenous peoples made significant social progress, experienced a reduction in poverty levels in several countries and gained improved access to basic services during the boom of the first decade of the century, but they did not benefit to the same…
22 February 2016 | Indigenous Peoples, Poverty Eradication
Indigenous peoples made significant social progress, experienced a reduction in poverty levels in several countries and gained improved access to basic services during the boom of the first decade of the century, but they did not benefit to the same…
12 January 2016 | Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous languages are key to ensure the continuation and transmission of culture, customs and history as part of the heritage and identity of indigenous peoples. ‘It is usually estimated that there are between 6,000 and 7,000 oral languages in…
31 December 2015 | Ageing, Cooperatives, Disabilities, Families, Indigenous Peoples, Poverty Eradication, Social Inclusion, Youth
“Development must be built on inclusive policy aligned with people's needs, aspirations – There is one word above all that must guide us on this roadmap to ending poverty, transforming lives and protecting the planet,” Ban told the 2015 United…
31 December 2015 | Ageing, Cooperatives, Disabilities, Families, Indigenous Peoples, Poverty Eradication, Social Inclusion, Youth
“Development must be built on inclusive policy aligned with people's needs, aspirations – There is one word above all that must guide us on this roadmap to ending poverty, transforming lives and protecting the planet,” Ban told the 2015 United…
31 December 2015 | Ageing, Cooperatives, Disabilities, Families, Indigenous Peoples, Poverty Eradication, Social Inclusion, Youth
“Development must be built on inclusive policy aligned with people's needs, aspirations – There is one word above all that must guide us on this roadmap to ending poverty, transforming lives and protecting the planet,” Ban told the 2015 United…
31 December 2015 | Ageing, Cooperatives, Disabilities, Families, Indigenous Peoples, Poverty Eradication, Social Inclusion, Youth
“Development must be built on inclusive policy aligned with people's needs, aspirations – There is one word above all that must guide us on this roadmap to ending poverty, transforming lives and protecting the planet,” Ban told the 2015 United…