Summary Note 18 (January 2025)
This Summary presents the discussions held during the 17th session of the EMRIP, July 8 to 12, 2024.
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33RD SESSION OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
2025-08-11 - 2025-08-29AUGUST 17 - 23, 202533rd session of the Committee on the rights of persons with disabilitiesAugust 11 - 29, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional programme of workInformative note on the participation of stakeholdersInformative note on follow-up activitiesRegistrationConsideration of State Reports: Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Finland, Kiribati, Maldives, Mali, State of PalestineDEADLINESNEW: Registration of requests for NGO side events at the 60th...more
AUGUST 10 - 16, 2025Second part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5.2)August 5 - 14, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteAnnotated agendaDraft report of INC-5.133rd session of the Committee on the rights of persons with disabilitiesAugust 11 - 29, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional programme of...more
AUGUST 3 - 9, 2025Second part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5.2)August 5 - 14, 2025, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteAnnotated agendaDraft report of INC-5.1International Day of the World's Indigenous PeoplesAugust 9, 2025Theme: "Indigenous Peoples and AI: Defending Rights, Shaping Futures"UN WebsiteVirtual Commemoration...more
JULY 27 - AUGUST 2, 2025No meetings for next week.DEADLINESMinamata Convention on Mercury: Call for proposals for pre-COP-6 online events, Knowledge Labs, and Exhibition BoothsDeadline: July 25, 2025Indigenous Peoples’ Questionnaire on Pesticides and the Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FAO)EXTENDED DEADLINE: July 30, 2025Communications Procedure of the Commission on the Status of WomenDeadline: August 1, 2025Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples:...more
JULY 20 - 26, 2025High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2025July 14 - 23, 2025, UNHQ, New York, USAWebsiteProvisional agendaDraft ProgrammeSide eventsIndigenous Peoples’ Major Group for Sustainable DevelopmentDEADLINESCall for applications: WIPO Training, Mentoring and Matchmaking Program on Intellectual Property for Women Entrepreneurs from Indigenous Peoples and Local CommunitiesCountries: Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico,...more
JULY 13 - 19, 2025144th session of the Committee on civil and political rightsJune 23 - July 17, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional AgendaProgramme of WorkNGO information noteRegistrationConsideration of State Reports: Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kazakhstan, Latvia, North Macedonia, Spain, Viet Nam - LOIPR: Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Denmark, Ghana, Liechtenstein, Morocco, Rwanda, Sweden, Switzerland47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage CommitteeJuly 6 - 16,...more
JULY 6 - 12, 202559th session of the Human Rights CouncilJune 16 - July 9, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteAgenda and annotationsDraft programme of workSched calendarList of reportsHRC ExtranetRegistration144th session of the Committee on civil and political rightsJune 23 - July 17, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional AgendaProgramme of WorkNGO information noteRegistrationConsideration of State Reports: Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kazakhstan,...more
JUNE 29 - JULY 5, 202591st session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)June 16 - July 4, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional AgendaProgramme of WorkNGO information noteRegistrationConsideration of State Reports: Afghanistan, Botswana, Chad, Fiji, Ireland, Mexico, San Marino, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Tuvalu59th session of the Human Rights CouncilJune 16 - July 9, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva,...more
JUNE 22 - 28, 202591st session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)June 16 - July 4, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional AgendaProgramme of WorkNGO information noteRegistrationConsideration of State Reports: Afghanistan, Botswana, Chad, Fiji, Ireland, Mexico, San Marino, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Tuvalu59th session of the Human Rights CouncilJune 16 - July 9, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva,...more
JUNE 15 - 21, 202591st session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)June 16 - July 4, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional AgendaProgramme of WorkNGO information noteRegistrationConsideration of State Reports: Afghanistan, Botswana, Chad, Fiji, Ireland, Mexico, San Marino, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Tuvalu59th session of the Human Rights CouncilJune 16 - July 9, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva,...more
