Docip's Weekly News No. 217
2020-09-04
SEPTEMBER 6 - 12, 2020
September 7 - 18, 2020, virtual session
September 7 - 25, 2020, virtual session
5th Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights for Latin America and the Caribbean
September 7 - 11, 2020, virtual event
"Towards a Coherent Strategy for Indigenous Peoples’ Advocacy: A Global Indigenous Technical and Strategy Meeting on Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Change, and Biodiversity"
September 8 - 11,2020, English, Spanish, French, Russian
UN75 Virtual Youth Plenary
September 9, 2020, 2:00 - 5:00 PM UTC
- Website
- Theme: The Future we want, the UN we need: the future of multilateralism
Webinar: "COVID-19, Biodiversity and Climate Change: Indigenous Peoples Defining the Path Forward"
September 10, 2020, 1:00 – 2:30 PM UTC, English
Webinar (CBD): "Building back better: protecting biodiversity, combating land degradation and mitigating climate change"
September 10, 2020, 1:00 - 3:00 UTC, English
Webinar: "Ensuring meaningful participation of civil society in UN processes – Lessons learned from HLPF and the way forward"
September 11, 2020, 1:00 – 2:30 PM UTC, English
DEADLINES
IPBES: Contributions on Indigenous and local knowledge
Call for input: UN report on the issue of killings of human rights defenders
NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 38 (May 2021)
- Countries: Namibia, Niger, Mozambique, Estonia, Paraguay, Belgium, Denmark, Palau, Somalia, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Latvia, Sierra Leone, Singapore
- Deadline: October 15, 2020
Call for applications: The French Republic Human Rights Prize 2020
International Summer Program on Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Policy 2021 (ISHR)
Consultation on the EU Arctic Policy
FUTURE EVENTS
September 14 - October 2, 2020, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
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