Le Groupe de travail mondial
Pour l'organisation de la Décennie internationale, l'UNESCO a mis en place un Groupe de travail mondial chargé d'élaborer une Décennie d'action pour les langues autochtones. Le Groupe de travail mondial veille à ce que les principes d'inclusion, d'ouverture, de participation et d'engagement multipartite soient respectés et appliqués tout au long de la Décennie internationale.
Mandat du Groupe de travail mondial
En tant que mécanisme de gouvernance internationale, le Groupe de travail mondial est établi pour assurer la participation équitable de toutes les parties prenantes à l'IDIL2022-2032, et pour fournir des conseils sur la préparation, la planification, la mise en œuvre et le suivi des activités, conformément aux objectifs du plan d'action mondial de l'IDIL2022-2032.
La structure du Groupe de travail mondial comprend :
Comité de pilotage et conseillers
Steering Committee (19 members)
The members of the Steering Committee of the Global Task Force are appointed for one-year period, and proceed to serve two years on the advisory group, based on a principle of rotation.
The Steering Committee of the Global Task Force is composed of 19 members, of which two Co-chairs represent UNESCO Member States, and two Co-chairs represent Indigenous Peoples’ organizations. Overall, its members include:
- UNESCO Member States (1 per electoral group – 6 members);
- Leaders and representatives of Indigenous Peoples and Organizations from the seven socio-cultural regions (7);
- Designated members: Representatives from the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (3);
- Representatives from UN-system entities, including the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), and the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR).
Advisors
The Advisors to the Steering Committee comprise a minimum of 30 members, including:
- UNESCO Member States (2 per electoral group – 12 members);
- Indigenous Peoples’ Organizations from seven sociocultural regions (2 per region – 14 members);
- Designated members: Representatives from the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (2), the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2), and, if nominated, other Special Rapporteurs holding mandates relevant to the subject area, and UN system entities having responded to UNESCO’s invitation addressed to the members of the UN Inter-agency Support Group on Indigenous Issues.
