Request for public comment on Draft Strategy to Engage Indigenous Peoples Peru/SAR

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Thank you for your interest in USAID/Peru’s Draft Strategy on Engaging Indigenous Peoples which is now open for public comment. To gather feedback from Indigenous Peoples groups, the international development community, and the broader public, we are conducting this public comment period until close of business (5:00 pm Lima) on February 10, 2023. This draft strategy seeks to identify specific elements of USAID’s Promoting the Rights of Indigenous People’s Policy into practice for Peru and particularly the Amazon biome. USAID seeks to promote the rights and self determination of indigenous communities while also protecting the Amazon and mitigating climate change. Instructions on how to make comments: Send your comments in the body of an email to: peruipstrategy@usaid.gov You may include attachments in word or PDF formats. Reviewers are welcome to send comments individually or work with their organization to submit comments collectively. We welcome your feedback especially on the following: Sections or statements where clarifications are needed Major gaps or inaccuracies Sections or statements that you strongly support and feel are essential for the success of the strategy Please note: This strategy document will be professionally edited for style and readability before the final version, so stylistic or phrasing edits are not being requested through this external comment period. Disclaimer Notice: This is not a solicitation. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes—it does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP)/Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) or a promise to issue an RFP/NOFO in the future. Interest will be treated as information only. Responses to this RFI are not official proposals and in no way will be deemed to form any binding agreement with the U.S. Government and will not be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government to issue a solicitation or pay for any information submitted as a result of this request. Organizations responding to this request are solely responsible for bearing all expenses associated with the preparation and submission of the responses to the RFI. It is the respondent’s responsibility to monitor https://www.sam.gov/ or www.grants.gov for the release of any further information. Note that responding to this RFI will not give any advantage to any organization in any subsequent procurement. All responses to this request should be submitted to peruipstrategy@usaid.gov. No telephone calls will be accepted, and neither will responses to questions be provided regarding this notice.

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