Docip's Weekly News No. 446
2025-05-09
MAY 11 - 17, 2025
May 12 - 30, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland
DEADLINES
Call for applications of the Global Forest Watch Small Grants Fund 2025
Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity: Call for inputs for the country visit to Finland (May 2025)
NEW: Registration for accredited stakeholders to the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference
NEW: Endangered Language Fund Sharing Language Diversity Fellowship
Call for inputs: UN report on land and the right to adequate housing
Youth4Climate’s Call for Solutions 2025
Working Group on discrimination against women and girls: Call for inputs for the country visit to Zimbabwe (July/August 2025)
Call for nominations: Global recognition of best practices and innovative approaches in sustainable forest production and protection
Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery: Call for inputs for the country visit to Brazil (August 2025)
Call for inputs: UN report on Corporations and International Solidarity
Call for nominations: Recognizing contributions to the responsible and sustainable development of fisheries and aquaculture
Call for inputs: OHCHR report on Biodiversity and human rights
Call for submissions on the draft of general comment No. 27 on children’s right to access to justice and to an effective remedy
NEW: Registration to the 18th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
NEW: Committee on Enforced Disappearances: Call for inputs on the draft general comment on women, girls and enforced disappearances
NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 51 (Jan - Feb 2026)
- Countries: Micronesia (Federated States of), Lebanon, Mauritania, Nauru, Rwanda, Nepal, Saint Lucia, Oman, Austria, Myanmar, Australia, Georgia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe
- Deadline: July 17, 2025
Call for inputs: UN Report on addressing the challenges and barriers to the full realization of the human rights of the people of the Marshall Islands stemming from the State’s nuclear legacy
FUTURE EVENTS
May 30 - June 5, 2025, WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland
July 14 - 18, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
- Guide to CEDAW’s General Recommendation No. 39 on the Rights of Indigenous Women and Girls (English)
- Front Line Defenders — Global Analysis 2024/25 (English)
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