6. Policies Regarding COMMUNITIES
6.1. Participation of local communities and other stakeholders
6.2. Human rights and rights-based approach
6.3. Gender equality
6.4. Indigenous peoples
Operational Guidelines
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Paragraph 12
“States Parties to the Convention are encouraged to adopt a human-rights based approach, and ensure gender-balanced participation of a wide variety of stakeholders and rights-holders, including site managers, local and regional governments, local communities, indigenous peoples, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and other interested parties and partners in the identification, nomination, management and protection processes of World Heritage properties.”| Date year: | 2019 |
| Source: | OG Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention (WHC.19/01 - 10 July 2019) |
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