2. How are these mandates translated into specific PROGRAMS and PROJECTS within your agency? What is the current status of the implementation of these PROGRAMS & PROJECTS? Do you think these current programs & projects sufficiently respond to your IP-related mandates? Why or why not? 3. What are the implementation, policy, structural and other systemic CHALLENGES that confronts the current implementation of these programs and projects? What actions are being taken to confront & overcome these challenges? What further recommendations do you have to confront and overcome these challenges? 4. What major trends do we see across government agencies in terms of systemic challenges of implementation of IP-related programs & projects? What interagency, multi-sectoral and other collaborative interventions may be necessary to respond to these? For IPMRS 1. What is the current situation of IP Communities in your area in terms of protecting and fulfilling their rights to development? 2. How are these issues and concerns of IP communities being responded to by the PROGRAMS and PROJECTS of government agencies? 3. How do you think we can improve upon how these PROGRAMS and PROJECT for IP Communities of the various government agencies are to be delivered? 25