The Center for Development Programs in the Cordillera (CDPC) participates at the 5th global meeting of the Indigenous Peoples’ Forum at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) which took place on 2,3,4 and 15 February 2021. The forum provides an avenue for Indigenous Peoples’ representatives to raise their concerns, requests, and recommendations to improve the partnership with IFAD, including the effectiveness of its engagement with Indigenous Peoples. Among the result of the meeting was the elaboration of the declaration of the preamble. Sharing the preamble below:
