This course focuses on how to practically operationalize the indigenous peoples’ right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) throughout all stages of the project cycle. The course describes each of the recommended six steps of the process and the related...

Chaired by Canadian Ambassador to Italy and Permanent Representative Alexandra Bugailiskis, the Informal Group of Friends of Indigenous Peoples in Rome was launched.

The Indigenous Peoples Units’ Annual Report of Activities is now available for download

The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure has now been translated in Miskito and is available online. ...

The General Assembly proclaimed 2022-2032 as the International Decade of Indigenous Languages

The Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic could have serious effects on indigenous peoples’ wellbeing, livelihoods and health.

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“Ignoring indigenous peoples in this situation would be the worst mistake we can make.” Máximo Torero Cullen, Chief Economist and ADG of the Economic and Social Development Department at FAO

It is important to “Bee Engaged” and support indigenous beekeepers and honey hunters

Today FAO published the VGGTs in Karbi, an indigenous language spoken mainly in india.

In anticipation of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 9 August, FAO Indigenous will host a Twitter chat on 6 August.

Within the framework of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, today, FAO has launched a Policy brief on the impact of COVID-19 on indigenous peoples, which includes policy recommendation...

In commemoration of International Day for the Worlds’ Indigenous Peoples, FAO Director- General issued a video-message celebrating and thanking indigenous peoples for their role in safeguarding our planet. With...

En el link a continuación http://www.fao.org/3/ca9294es/CA9294ES.pdf, encontrarán la publicación “Guía para fortalecer la gobernanza de la pesca indígena en los terri...

A special edition of "Now from North America" by the FAO Liaison Office for North America, honors Indigenous peoples and their food systems.

There are 476 million indigenous inhabitants in the world, out of which 240 million are indigenous women.

Members States endorsed the establishment of the FAO Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems during the 27th session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG)

The FAO Office of Evaluation is conducting the Evaluation of FAO’s contribution to SDG13, Climate Action, and is assessing which approaches have been eff...