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25.
Ensure, in coordination with Governments and indigenous organizations,
the necessary measures to guarantee financing of the objectives of the Decade.
3.
United Nations public information activities
26.
Produce and disseminate a series of posters on the Decade using designs
by indigenous artists.
27.
Organize a lecture series at United Nations information centres and
campuses linked to the United Nations University, using indigenous speakers.
28.
Publish in indigenous languages the Universal Declaration of Human
Rights, international human rights conventions and, upon its adoption, the
United Nations declaration on the rights of indigenous people, considering the
use of audiovisual material for this purpose. Consider also the involvement
of indigenous experts and their own information networks in disseminating
information about the Decade.
29.
Prepare, in collaboration with the Centre for Human Rights, information
about indigenous people for distribution to the general public.
4.
Operational activities of the United Nations system
30.
Establish focal points for indigenous issues in all appropriate
organizations of the United Nations system.
31.
Encourage the governing bodies of specialized agencies of the United
Nations system to adopt programmes of action for the Decade in their own
fields of competence, in close cooperation with indigenous people.
32.
Urge Governments to ensure that the programmes and budgets of relevant
intergovernmental organizations give priority and devote sufficient resources
to furthering the aims of the Decade, and request that regular reports on the
action taken be submitted to the governing body or executive council of each
organization.
33.
Prepare, publish and disseminate a manual containing practical
information for indigenous people on the operations and procedures of United
Nations agencies.
34.
Develop research on the socio-economic conditions of indigenous people,
in collaboration with indigenous organizations and other appropriate partners,
with a view to publishing regular reports in order to contribute to the
solution of problems faced by indigenous people, taking into account paragraph
6.26 of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population
and Development, held at Cairo from 5 to 13 September 1994. 7/
35.
Encourage Governments to establish appropriate mechanisms and practices
to ensure the participation of indigenous people in the design and
implementation of national and regional programmes of concern to them.
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See Report of the International Conference on Population and
Development, Cairo, 5-13 September 1994, (United Nations publication, Sales
No. E.95.XIII.18), chap. I, resolution 1, annex.
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