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the Declaration for the Amazigh people; the expanded mandate of the Expert Mechanism:
20 years of the OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Programme; a health plan for indigenous
youth in Latin America and the Caribbean; the Training Programme to Enhance the
Conflict Prevention and Peacemaking Capacities of Indigenous Peoples’ Representatives of
the United Nations Institute for Training and Research; the role of businesses and access to
financial services for indigenous peoples in Asia; implementation of the Declaration on the
Rights of Indigenous Peoples; indigenous medicines; rights of indigenous peoples in the
context of biodiversity conservation; advancing economic empowerment for indigenous
peoples; and the situation of the Mapuche people in Argentina. For more information on the
content of these events, please follow the links of the individual organizations.
XII. Future work of the Expert Mechanism, including the focus of
the next annual study
48.
The Expert Mechanism decided that its next annual study on the status of the rights
of indigenous peoples worldwide in the achievement of the ends of the Declaration,
mandated by the Council in its resolution 33/25, paragraph 2 (a), will focus on the theme of
free, prior and informed consent.
49.
The Expert Mechanism also decided to prepare a report for the Human Rights
Council on good practices and lessons learned regarding the efforts to achieve the ends of
the Declaration, as authorized under Council resolution 33/25, paragraph 2 (b).
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