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(b) The Second Continental Conference of Indigenous Women of Africa, to
be held in Nairobi, 2003;
(c)
The Second Conference of Asian Indigenous Women, to be held in 2004.
129. The Forum recommends that the special theme of its third session be
“Indigenous women”.
Methods of work
130. Noting the challenge of securing the constructive participation of indigenous
peoples’ organizations in its sessions and ongoing work and of developing an active
partnership between civil society, Governments and the United Nations system, the
Forum recommends that a workshop be convened to develop innovative working
methods for future sessions of the Forum, including methods of disseminating
information before the sessions.
131. The Forum decides to create a database of recommendations proposed by
Forum members and observers during sessions of the Forum that are not reflected in
reports of the sessions, for further consideration.
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