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UN Voluntary Funds for Indigenous Populations: deadline for applying is 1st October 2006 (22.6.2006)

New 2007 applications forms for the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations are available on the website of the OHCHR.

New 2007 applications forms are here.

Please be kindly reminded that the deadline for applying is 1st October 2006.

The purpose of the fund is assisting representatives of indigenous communities and organizations to participate in the deliberations of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights.

THIS APPLICATION HAS TO BE SIGNED, DATED AND ACCOMPANIED BY A LETTER OF NOMINATION AND SENT BY 1 OCTOBER 2006 TO:
Secretariat of the Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations, Office
of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights/ CH-1211
Geneva 10 - Switzerland
tel. (+41 22) 917 91 64/91 42 - fax (+41 22) 917 90 66
Email: indigenousfunds@ohchr.org


Links:
For more information on indigenous issues, please consult the websites of the Permanent Forum
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights


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