Indigenous Women, Climate Change and Disasters
In Mongolia pastoralism provides the livelihood of 40% of the population, and the industry is highly vulnerable to natural hazards, especially climate extremes and desertification.
About Indigenous Peoples and human rights
Indigenous peoples live on all continents, from the Arctic to the Pacific, via Asia, Africa and the Americas.
Preservation of Tradition and Culture of Indigenous People
In 2010, the Uriankhai Tuuli (Epic) was registered with UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding to prevent it from dying out.