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Free, Prior and Informed Consent: An Indigenous Peoples' Right and a Good Practice for Local Communities (FAO)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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The FAO's foundational guide to Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) as a right of indigenous peoples enshrined in international law. Covers the legal basis in UNDRIP and ILO 169, the core elements of genuine consent, and practical implementation guidance.

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