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(h) Comply with and effectively implement all their human rights obligations
so as to ensure the full realization and equal enjoyment of the rights of indigenous
women;
(i) Take concrete measures to provide equal access to justice for indigenous
women at all levels, and ensure that indigenous women have equal rights to own
land and other property;
(j) Recognize that poverty and discrimination increase the conditions that
generate violence against women, and take actions at the national, local and
community levels to prevent and eliminate all forms of violence against indigenous
women;
(k) Collect and disseminate disaggregated data on indigenous women,
including those living in rural areas, in order to monitor and improve the impact of
development policies and programmes for their well-being;
Encourages States to support the participation of indigenous women in
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the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, also called Rio+20,
and in the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly that is to be called the
World Conference on Indigenous Peoples, to be held in 2014;
Encourages States, intergovernmental organizations, the private sector
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and civil society to take appropriate measures to promote the rights of indigenous
peoples, and respect their cultures, lands, territories and resources and their
contribution to sustainable development;
Encourages the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the
4.
Empowerment of Women and, as appropriate, relevant funds, programmes and
specialized agencies of the United Nations system, international financial
institutions, the private sector, non-governmental organizations and other civil
society actors to take measures to develop, finance, implement and support policies
and programmes aimed at promoting the empowerment of indigenous women and
their enjoyment of all human rights.
Resolution 56/5
Women, the girl child and HIV and AIDS
The Commission on the Status of Women,
Reaffirming the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action,21 the outcomes
of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly,5 the Programme of
Action of the International Conference on Population and Development,26 the 2006
Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS, 45 the 2011 Political Declaration on HIV
and AIDS: Intensifying Our Efforts to Eliminate HIV and AIDS 46 and the 2001
Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS 47 and the HIV and AIDS-related goals
contained in the United Nations Millennium Declaration28 and the Millennium
Development Goals, in particular the resolve of Member States to have halted, by
2015, and begun to reverse the spread of HIV,
Recalling all previous resolutions on women, the girl child and HIV and AIDS,
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General Assembly resolution 60/262, annex.
General Assembly resolution 65/277, annex.
General Assembly resolution S-26/2, annex.
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