Docip's Weekly News No. 467
2025-10-03
OCTOBER 5 - 11, 2025
September 8 - October 8, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
October 10 - 17, 2025, FAO, Rome,Italy
DEADLINES
NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 52 (May 4 - 15, 2026)
- Countries: Namibia, Niger, Mozambique, Estonia, Paraguay, Belgium, Denmark, Palau, Somalia, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Latvia, Sierra Leone, Singapore
- Deadline: October 10, 2025
Submission of written information by NGOs to the 83rd session of the Committee against Torture
- Deadline: October 13, 2025
- Consideration of State Reports: Albania, Argentina, Bahrain, Israel - List of issues prior to reporting: Australia, Chad, El Salvador, Malawi, Nigeria, Somalia, Uganda
Call for applications: OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Program 2026 - Portuguese speaking countries
2026 UN Water Conference - Second Global Online Stakeholder Consultation
Submission of written information by NGOs to the 116th session of the Committee on the elimination of racial discrimination
- Deadline: October 20, 2025
- Consideration of State Reports: Burundi, Guatemala, Maldives, New Zealand, Sweden, Tunisia - List of issues prior to reporting: Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Panama, Tonga
Call for inputs: Report on freedom of religion or belief in relation to death and the honouring of the deceased
Call for applications of the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples: Permanent Forum (UNPFII) and Expert Mechanism (EMRIP) 2026
Submission of written information by NGOs to the 41st session of the Committee on Migrant Workers
- Deadline: November 1, 2025
- Consideration of State Reports: Honduras, Indonesia, Mauritania - List of issues: Colombia - List of issues prior to reporting: Albania, Uganda
NEW: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Survey on disability-based violence
Call for inputs: Thematic study on Indigenous Peoples Free, Prior and Informed Consent, Business and Human Rights
Call for inputs: UN report on agri-business, food security and human rights
NEW: OHCHR Call for Inputs: Report on climate financing and human rights
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
NEW: Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity: Call for inputs for the country visit to Finland
FUTURE EVENTS
November 3 - 7, 2025, Geneva, Switzerland
November 3 - 14, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
- Website
- States under review: Belarus, Liberia, Malawi, Mongolia, Panama, Maldives, Andorra, Bulgaria, Honduras, United States of America, Marshall Islands, Croatia, Jamaica, Libya
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
- Indigenous knowledge, ancestral places: navigating change in UNESCO designated sites (English | French | Spanish)
- State of Climate and Conservation Finance for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (English)
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