International: Tell The World Bank To Respect Indigenous Rights In Its Safeguard Policy

International: Tell The World Bank To Respect Indigenous Rights In Its Safeguard Policy   The World Bank’s Safeguard Policy on Indigenous Peoples (Operational Policy 4.10, July 2005) underscores the need for Borrowers and Bank staff to identify indigenous peoples, consult with them, ensure that they participate in, and benefit from Bank-funded operations in a culturally appropriate way - and that adverse impacts on them are avoided, or where not feasible, minimized or mitigated.   We, 130...

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