Objectives
of the Indigenous Knowledge Program
Enable
the development community to learn more about the indigenous/traditional
practices in local communities so as to better adapt global knowledge
to local conditions, and to design activities to better serve the
community needs.
- Developing
pilot instruments for the capture, dissemination, and application
of indigenous/traditional knowledge of development practices.
- Facilitating
the sharing of indigenous practices and innovations among local
communities through a South-to-South exchange
- Promoting
the integration of indigenous/traditional knowledge in the development
process.
- Establishing
partnerships
New
Action Plan for 2005 and Beyond
Framework
For Action
What
is being done
Background
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