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Online platform that closes the gap between UN and Indigenous Peoples to be launched

Yanapaq.info is a website that promotes access to the Permanent Forum recommendations on indigenous issues that should be implemented by States.

Preserving the ancestral knowledge of traditional Indigenous midwives

During the eighteenth session of the Permanent Forum of the United Nations for Indigenous Issues, indigenous midwives of the Americas will share their hardships to to preserve indigenous understandings of birth.

Indigenous midwives demand their recognition by the States at the UN

They maintain that the integration of their traditional knowledge will favor maternal and child health in indigenous communities.

UN Permanent Forum will analyze the exercise of territorial rights of indigenous peoples

Indigenous leaders of the world will debate for two weeks to address recommendations to the Member States.

Dialogue on the state of indigenous midwifery in the Americas

Organizations from Peru, Mexico and Canada will share thoughts about indigenous midwifery in the United Nations headquarters.

UNPFII17: Indigenous Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender Based Violence

Parallel event organized by UNFPA and CHIRAPAQ at the 17th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.

Committee was created to support peruvian indigenous leader at the UN

Preparatory meeting will be organized to ensure indigenous participation during the next session at the United Nations in New York.

Indigenous peoples demand measures for their economic development during UN meeting

The Peruvian activist, Tarcila Rivera Zea, remarked the necessity to promote equal opportunities for indigenous men and women.

Peru nominates indigenous woman leader to the UN

Tarcila Rivera Zea, Quechua leader, was nominated as candidate to the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.

Call to stop violence and appeal for indigenous international intermediation in the Bolivian Amazon

Joint ECMIA and COICA statement addressed to indigenous wise elders and representatives in the United Nations Permanent Forum of Indigenous Issues.