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Indigenous Peoples/ Ethnic Minorities and Poverty Reduction - Proceedings

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This publication contains the proceedings of the Regional Workshop on Indigenous Peoples and Poverty Reduction held in Manila on 25–26 October 2001. The workshop was the culmination of an ADB regional technical assistance project on Capacity Building for Indigenous Peoples/Ethnic Minority Issues and Poverty Reduction.

The project is mainly aimed at

• strengthening national capacities to combat poverty in the region
• improving the quality of ADB’s interventions as they affect indigenous peoples/ethnic minorities

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Contents

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Foreword, Abbreviations, Opening Addresses [ PDF: 681 kb | 6 pages ]

1. Session I. Opening Statements by Government Representatives [ PDF: 519 kb | 10 pages ]

   Yusril Ihza Mahendra, Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Indonesia

   Ly Thuch, Minister of Rural Development, Cambodia

   Tran Luu Hai, Vice Chairman, Committee for Ethnic Minorities and Mountainous Areas, Viet Nam

   Evelyn Dunuan, Chair, National Commission on Indigenous Peoples, Philippines

2. Session II. Opening Statements by Indigenous Peoples’ Representatives/Civil Society [ PDF: 561 kb | 5 pages ]

   Phoy Bun Nyok, Advocacy Working Group, Non-Timber Forest Products, Cambodia

   Abdon Nababan, AMAN, Indonesia

   Den Upa Rombelayuk, AMAN, Indonesia

   Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Tebtebba Foundation, Philippines

3. Session III. Presentation of the Project’s Main Findings [ PDF: 410 kb | 7 pages ]

   Roger Plant, ADB Consultant Team Leader

   Hean Sokhom, Consultant, Cambodia

   Myrna Safitri, Consultant, Indonesia

   Raymundo Rovillos, Consultant, Philippines

   Bui The Cuong, Consultant, Viet Nam

   Discussion

4. Session IV. Plenary Discussion on Thematic Concerns [ PDF: 474 kb | 4 pages ]

   Land Rights and Natural Resource Management

   Basic Social Services, Income Generation, and Livelihood

   Policy Coordination and Consultative Mechanisms

5. Session V. Panel Discussion: The Role of International Assistance [ PDF: 489 kb | 6 pages ]

   Svend Jensby, World Bank

   Herminia Degawan, International Labour Organization, Bangkok

   Terence Jones, United Nations Development Programme, Manila

   Vanda Altarelli, International Fund for Agricultural Development

   Soren Hvalkof, International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs

   Open Discussion

6. Session VI. Broad Principles of a Regional Action Plan, Specific Proposals, and Operational Implications [ PDF: 461 kb | 4 pages ]

   Law and Policy Framework

   International and National Action

   Employment and Income and Distribution of Basic Services

   Consultative Mechanisms and Policy Coordination

7. Session VII. The Draft Regional Action Plan [ PDF: 506 kb | 8 pages ]

   Introduction, Scope of the Plan, and Methodology

   Issues of Definition and Identity

   Overall Law and Policy Framework

   Policy Coordination and Consultative Mechanisms

   Monitoring Poverty Trends and Characteristics

   Land Rights and Resource Management

   Indigenous and Ethnic Minority Concerns in Basic Social Services

Annex I. List of Participants and Observers [ PDF: 270 kb | 10 pages ]
Annex II. Workshop Program [ PDF: 241 kb | 3 pages ]