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Public policy on indigenous peoples in el salvador
Where
El Salvador
El Salvador
When
2020
2020
Who
Ministry of culture
Ministry of culture
Website of the policy/measure
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Description of the policy/measure
Here are five core strategies within the policy: 1) social development, 2) economic development, 3) cultural development, 4) environmental sustainability, and 5) state management. these strategies seek to improve the living conditions for the indigenous population, and to recognize and promote the national cultural heritage of these peoples. the strategies also aim to ensure the sustainability of natural resources, aligned with indigenous peoples' vision, and to promote environmental stewardship and awareness.
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Results achieved
The ministry of culture issued resolution mp-004/2017 in the year 2017 to establish specific protection and safeguarding measures for the conservation of the nahuat language. this resolution was developed in a joint process with the indigenous population from santo domingo de guzman, cuisnahuat, nahuizalco, and tacuba. in response to this resolution, the local committee to safeguard the nahuat language was created in the municipality of santo domingo de guzman.