This series contains bibliographies, congress programmes, governmental and other brochures, pamphlets, theses, books and periodicals. The publications range in date from 1919 to 1953 although most of the documents date from the late 1930s. Most documents are written in English or French, some in Spanish or Porugese, very few in German and other languages. The bibliophical and general section contains mostly official publications by the International Bureau of Education, the Panamerican Union and the governmental institutions wheras most of the documents on libraries, literature, sexual education and sports were provided by private associations.

As part of the observance of the International Day of the World's Indigenous People dancers of Kinding Sindaw perform a ritual dance of the Southern Philippines in the Visiotrs Plaza at Headquarters.

As part of the observance of the International Day of the World's Indigenous People at Headquarters, a conference is held to discuss the situation of the Indigenous.
Left to right: Ingunn Kroksnes, Programme Analyst, United Nations Development Programme; Teresa Prada de Mesa, Acting Director, International Labour Organization; Dr. Purificacion V. Quisumbing, Director, New York Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; Nina Sibal, Director, New York Office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); and Roberto Borrero, Vice-President of the Non-Governmental Organization Committee on the Decade of Indigenous People.