Concept note of the workshop: www.ohchr.org/Documents/Issues/IPeoples/EMRIP/ConceptNote_MandateReview.pdf
In order to implement Human Rights Council resolution 30/11, OHCHR is organizing a two day expert workshop with the following objectives:
- To propose recommendations on how the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples can more effectively promote respect for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, including by better assisting Member States to monitor, evaluate and improve the achievement of the ends of the Declaration.
- To assess of the work of the Expert Mechanism since its establishment, including good practices, challenges, gaps and lessons learned.
- To collect, discuss and propose recommendations by various stakeholders regarding the review of the mandate of the Expert Mechanism.