Policies

  • Policy “UNDP and Indigenous Peoples: A Policy of Engagement” (June 2001) |EN| ES| FR|
  • Policy “IFAD’s Engagement with Indigenous Peoples” (November 2009) |EN|
  • Policy “UNDP and Indigenous Peoples: A Practice Note on Engagement” |EN|
  • Policy “UNEP Environmental, Social and Economic Sustainability Framework” (January 2015) |EN|
  • Policy “UNEP and Indigenous Peoples: A Partnership in Caring for the Environment” (November 2012) |EN| ES| FR|
  • Policy “Unido Environmental and Social Safeguards Policies and Procedures (ESSPP)” (January 2015) |EN|
  • Policy “World Bank Performance Standard 7: Indigenous Peoples” (January 2012) |EN|
  • Policy/sub-site “World Bank Indigenous Peoples Policy” |EN|
  • Policy “Operational Directive: Indigenous Peoples” (September 1991) |EN|
  • Policy “Operational Manual OP 4.10 – Indigenous Peoples” (July 2005) |EN|
  • Policy “Global Code of Ethics for Tourism” (1999) |AR| EN| ES| FR| RU|
  • Policy “Implementing EU External Policy on Indigenous Peoples” (October 2016) |EN|
  • Policy “Fondo para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Indígenas de América Latina y El Caribe (FILAC)”  (November 2012)|EN|
  • Policy “IADB Operational Policy on Indigenous Peoples and Strategy for Indigenous Development” (July 2006) |EN|
  • Policy “ILC’s Approach to Indigenous Peoples’ Issues” (2012) |EN| ES| FR|
  • Policy brief “Tested, cost-effective and practical: Securing the land rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities is a key solution to climate change” (2017) |EN| ES| FR|
  • Policy brief “Indigenous Peoples: Still among the poorest of the poor” |EN|
  • Policy brief “Indigenous peoples and poverty in Mexico” (April 2011) |EN|
  • Policy brief “Indigenous and Local Knowledge(s) and Science(s) for Sustainable Development. Policy Brief by the Scientific Advisory Board of the UN Secretary-General” (2016) |EN|
  • Policy brief “ILO: Unlocking indigenous peoples’ potential for sustainable rural development” (June 2011) |EN| ES| FR|

  • Guidelines “United Nations Development Group Guidelines on Indigenous Peoples’ Issues” (2009) |EN|
  • Guidelines “Draft Intellectual Property Guidelines for Access to Genetic Resources and Equitable Sharing of Benefits arising from their Utilization” (February 2013) |AR| EN| ES| FR| RUZH|
  • Guidelines “Akwé: Kon – Voluntary Guidelines for the Conduct of Cultural, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment regarding Developments Proposed to Take Place on, or which are Likely to Impact on, Sacred Sites and on Lands and Waters Traditionally Occupied or Used by Indigenous and Local Communities” (2004) |EN|
  • Guidelines “The Tkarihwaié:ri Code of Ethical Conduct to Ensure Respect for the Cultural and Intellectual Heritage of Indigenous and Local Communities” (October 2010) |EN|