2016-08-08 As tomorrow we will celebrate jointly with you the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, with the theme on the Right to Education, we have the pleasure to announce you our first publication in the context of our new modalities, the Summary Notes on the 9th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples that took place in Geneva during the 11th and the 15th of July this year. The publication of those notes is in priority for Indigenous Peoples who...more
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2016-08-06 Conferences58th Session of the Committee Against TortureJuly 25 - August 12, 2016, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional agendaDraft progamme of workCountries scheduled for consideration: Burundi, Cape Verde, Honduras, Kuwait, Mongolia90th Session of the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial DiscriminationAugust 2 - 26, 2016, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional AgendaProgramme of WorkNon-Governmental Organizations -...more
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2016-07-30 Conferences58th Session of the Committee Against TortureJuly 25 - August 12, 2016, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional agendaDraft progamme of workCountries scheduled for consideration: Burundi, Cape Verde, Honduras, Kuwait, Mongolia90th Session of the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial DiscriminationAugust 2 - 26, 2016, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional AgendaProgramme of WorkNon-Governmental Organizations -...more
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2016-07-24 ConferencesPreparatory Committee III (PrepCom3), UN Habitat IIIJuly 25 - 27, 2016, Surabaya, IndonesiaWebsiteProvisional AgendaSide events66th Pre-sessional Working Group of the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against WomenJuly 25 - 29, 2016, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteCountries scheduled for consideration: El Salvador, Germany, Jordan, Micronesia (Federated States of), Rwanda, Sri Lanka, UkraineLists of Issues Prior to Reporting:...more
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2016-07-16 Conferences64th session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against WomenJuly 4 - 22, 2016, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional agenda Programme of work Information for NGOsCountries scheduled for consideration: Albania, France, Mali, Myanmar, Philippines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, UruguayHigh-level political forum on sustainable development (ECOSOC)July 11 - 22, 2016, UNHQ, New York, USAWebsiteDraft ProgrammeIndigenous Peoples Major Group32nd...more
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2016-07-14 Organisation of work10:h00am - 1:00pmClosed session3:00pm – 6:00pmItem 11: Adoption of the reportSide-events Time: 10:00am – 1.00pmRoom: XXIV (24)Organizer: Docip and Voluntary Fund on Indigenous PeoplesTitle: Training session on UN Mechanisms, the 2030 Agenda, and Advocacy OpportunitiesLanguages: English, Spanish, French, RussianTime: 1:15pm - 2:45pmRoom: XXIV (24)Organizer: CAPAJ Title: Recovery of Indigenous Peoples' Mother Tongues Languages:...more
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2016-07-13 Organisation of work10:00am – 1:00pmItem 8: Best practices and strategies for the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples3:00pm – 4:30pmItem 9: Follow-up to thematic studies and advice4:h30pm - 6:00pmItem 10: Proposals to be submitted to the Human Rights Council for its consideration and approvalSide-events (1:15pm - 2:45pm)Room: XI (11)Organizer: UNITARTitle: Briefing on the UNITAR training programme to enhance the conflict prevention...more
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2016-07-13 Organisation of work10h00am – 11h00amItem 5: Study and advice on the right to health and indigenous peoples, with a focus on children and youth (continued)11:00am – 1:00pmItem 6: Human rights of indigenous peoples in relation to business enterprises3:h00pm - 4:30pmItem 7: The Sustainable Development Goals and the rights of indigenous peoples4:30pm - 6:00pmClosed sessionSide-events Time: 8.45am – 10.00amRoom: XXIV (24)Organizer: Permanent Missions of Guatemala and MexicoTitle:...more
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2016-07-11 Organisation of work10h00 – 13h00Item 4: Panel discussion on the promotion and protection of the rights of indigenous persons with disabilities115h00 – 18h00Item 5: Study and advice on the right to health and indigenous peoples, with a focus on children and youthSide-events (1:15 pm - 2:45 pm)Room: XXIV (24)Organizer: Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Title: Shrinking Democratic Space for Indigenous Peoples Human Rights Defenders in Asia Languages: English, Spanish Room: XXV...more
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2016-05-16 Organisation of work 10h00 – 11h00Opening and organization of workWelcoming remarks from:Mr. Adam Abdelmoula, Director, Human Rights Council and Treaty Mechanisms Division, OHCHRPresident or Vice-President of the Human Rights Council (TBC)Item 1: Election of officersOpening remarks from the Chair of the Expert MechanismItem 2: Adoption of agenda and organization of work11h00 – 13h00: Item 3: Follow-up to the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples including the review of the...more
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