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T1 Strengthening GEF Support for Indigenous Peoples: Issues of Governance, Project Design, Financial Access, and Livelihood Benefits - A STAP Information Note
A1 United Nations Environment Programme, 
A2 Andelman, Sandy
A2 Bierbaum, Rosina
SN 978-92-807-4270-1
YR 2025
FD 2025-05
LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49254
UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49254
NO This information note examines ways to strengthen Global Environment Facility support for Indigenous Peoples. It draws on literature, project reviews, and consultations to identify challenges and opportunities. The document focuses on governance, project design, financial access, and livelihood benefits, presenting recommendations on knowledge integration, rights and consent, participation, co-design, and financing approaches. It also highlights lessons from existing initiatives on Indigenous engagement, safeguards, monitoring, and implementation.
DS UN Environment Document Repository
RD Sep 18, 2026