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Indigenous Peoples
Who's who
Lead Assistant Director-General: Shamila Nair-Bedouelle, Assistant Director-General for the Natural Sciences
UNESCO Focal Point for Indigenous Peoples: Section for Small Islands and Indigenous Knowledge (indigenouspeoples@unesco.org)
Focal points for programmes and central services:
- Culture: Berta de Sancristobal (Culture) and Mauro Rosi (for the World Heritage Centre)
- Communication and Information: Irmgarda Kasinskaite
- Education: Noro Andriamiseza Ingarao
- Natural Sciences: Nigel Crawhall (UNESCO focal point)
- Social and Human Sciences: Konstantinos Tararas
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission: Julie Rigaud
- Gender: Giampaoli Damiano
- Strategic planning: Iulia Nechifor