Docip's Weekly News No. 486
2026-03-06
MARCH 8 - 14, 2026
February 23 - March 31, 2026, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
March 2 - 19, 2026, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland
- Website
- Provisional Agenda
- Programme of Work
- NGO information note
- Registration
- Consideration of State Reports: Andorra, Canada, Chad, Republic of Moldova, Slovakia - List of issues: Rwanda - List of issues prior to reporting: Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Hungary, Mexico, Senegal
March 4 - 13, 2026, WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland
March 9 - 27, 2026, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland
- Website
- Programme of work
- Information note for stakeholders
- Consideration of State Reports: Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Liberia, Marshall Islands, Pakistan, Samoa - List of issues: Chad, Colombia, Eswatini, Iceland, Ireland, Micronesia (Federated States of), Panama, Philippines, Trinidad and Tobago, Zimbabwe - List of issues prior to reporting: Cyprus, Jordan, Luxembourg, United Republic of Tanzania - Lists of issues in absence of a report: Syrian Arab Republic
March 9 - 20, 2026, UNHQ, New York, USA
March 9 - 19, 2026, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland
March 8, 2026
DEADLINES
Call for applications for the 3rd Biennial UN Global Indigenous Youth Forum 2026 (FAO)
Call for inputs: Strengthening the Voice of Indigenous Peoples - Global Reflections on the UN Permanent Forum’s Future
Call for input: OHCHR Online Survey on “Civil Society Space”
Call for inputs: UN report on Enforced Disappearances and Memorialization
Open call for hearings with Indigenous Peoples on the global plan of action for the health of Indigenous Peoples (WHO)
Call for inputs: Protection of human rights defenders in the digital age
Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism: Call for inputs for the country visit to Canada
Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples: Call for inputs for the country visit to Australia (November 2 - 13, 2026)
NEW: Call for applications: FAO Young Forest Champions Initiative (Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru, Uganda and Zambia)
Call for inputs: UN report on Planning and the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Open call for stakeholder inputs to inform the 2027 Global Sustainable Development Report
NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 53 (November 2 - 13, 2026)
- Deadline: April 10, 2026
- Countries: Suriname, Greece, Samoa, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Hungary, Papua New Guinea, Tajikistan, United Republic of Tanzania, Antigua and Barbuda, Eswatini, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Ireland
Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity: Call for inputs for the country visit to Finland
FUTURE EVENTS
April 20 - May 1, 2026, UNHQ, New York, USA
- Theme: "Ensuring Indigenous Peoples’ health, including in the context of conflict"
- Website
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
- UNPFII Report: International expert group meeting on the theme “Recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ rights in the context of the climate crisis, biodiversity governance and territorial integrity: focusing on nomadic and semi-nomadic peoples, including pastoralists and shifting cultivators” (E/C.19/2026/3)
- The status of land tenure and governance (English)
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