A/HRC/RES/57/15 and fulfil human rights and their duty to protect against human rights abuses within their territory and/or jurisdiction by third parties, including transnational corporations and other business enterprises, by, inter alia, regulating these business enterprises and ensuring access to effective remedies in cases of abuse, Noting with appreciation the development or establishment of policies, platforms and mechanisms by the United Nations and other entities, as well as of the Indigenous Fellowship Programme by the Office of the High Commissioner, to enable the participation of Indigenous Peoples, while recognizing the need to make efforts to provide interpretation services for the representatives of Indigenous Peoples who do not speak any of the official languages of the United Nations, Recognizing the importance of ensuring the full and effective participation of Indigenous Peoples in decision-making processes for the implementation of the KunmingMontreal Global Biodiversity Framework, adopted by the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, and recalling that nothing in that framework may be construed as diminishing or extinguishing the rights that Indigenous Peoples currently have or may acquire in the future, as established in section C of that framework, Bearing in mind the importance of supporting initiatives led by Indigenous Peoples and the empowerment and capacity-building of Indigenous women, young persons, older persons, persons with disabilities, persons in vulnerable situations and children, in accordance with their age and maturity, including for their full, equal, meaningful and effective participation in decision-making processes in matters that affect them directly, including policies, programmes and resources, where relevant, that target their well-being, in particular in the areas of universal and equitable access to quality public services, adequate housing, health services, mental health, food security and improved nutrition, including through small-scale and family farming and fishing, education, including intercultural and multilingual education, employment and skills development, and the transmission of languages and traditional knowledge, innovations and practices, and also the importance of taking measures to promote awareness and understanding of their rights, Recalling resolution WHA76.16 entitled “The health of Indigenous Peoples” adopted on 30 May 2023 by the World Health Assembly at its seventy-sixth session and encouraging States to develop, fund and implement national health plans and strategies that are responsive to Indigenous Peoples’ needs and rights, Recalling also Human Rights Council resolutions 5/1 and 5/2 of 18 June 2007, 1. Acknowledges the report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the rights of Indigenous Peoples,9 and requests the High Commissioner to continue to submit to the Human Rights Council an annual report on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, in plain language and Easy Read formats, containing information on the relevant developments in human rights bodies and mechanisms and the activities undertaken by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights at headquarters and in the field that contribute to the promotion of, respect for and full application of the provisions of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, highlighting challenges and main achievements, and to follow up on the effectiveness of the Declaration; 2. Takes note of the stocktaking report compiling existing procedures on the participation of Indigenous Peoples at the United Nations, highlighting existing gaps and good practices, prepared by the Office of the High Commissioner,10 and encourages States to implement the recommendations therein; 3. Welcomes the work of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, and strongly encourages all States to cooperate fully with the Special Rapporteur in the performance of the tasks and duties mandated, including by giving serious consideration to responding favourably to the requests of the mandate holder for visits, furnishing all 9 10 4 A/HRC/57/25. A/HRC/57/35.