Docip's Weekly News No. 238

2021-02-19

Dear Friends,

Next week we'll follow the the opening of the 46^th session of the Human Rights Council and a short virtual meeting of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5). Please don't miss the deadline for inputs to the reports of the Special rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples and the other important dates in our list.

Wishing you a good reading and a peaceful weekend,

Pascal from Docip

FEBRUARY 21 - 27, 2021

78^th session of the Committee on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women (CEDAW)

February 15 - 25, 2021, virtual session

Website
Provisional agenda
Programme of Work
NGO information notes
Consideration of State Reports: Denmark

69^th session of the Committee on economic, social and cultural rights

February 15 - March 5, 2021, virtual session

Website
Annotated provisional agenda
Programme of Work
Consideration of State Reports: Finland, Latvia

46^th session of the Human Rights Council

February 22 - March 23, 2021, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

5^th session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5)

February 22 - 23, 2021, virtual session

Theme: “Strengthening Actions for Nature to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals”
Website
Annotated provisional agenda
Programme of work
Registration

International Mother Language Day

February 21, 2021

Theme: "Fostering multilingualism for inclusion in education and society"
UN Website
UNESCO Website
Virtual Observance (February 22, 2021)
Programme

DEADLINES

Call for inputs to the Special Rapporteur's report on Covid-19 Recovery and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights

Deadline: February 28, 2021

Call for inputs to the Special Rapporteur's report on the situation of Indigenous Peoples living in urban areas

Deadline: February 28, 2021

Call for applications: DGM Global Learning Fellowship 2021

Eligible countries: Brazil, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Guatemala, Indonesia, Mexico, Mozambique, Nepal, Peru, Republic of Congo
Extended deadline: March 1, 2021

UN Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery: Call for projects assisting indigenous victims

Deadline: March 1, 2021

UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture: Call for projects assisting indigenous victims

Deadline: March 1, 2021

EMRIP call for submissions: Report on Self-Determination under the UNDRIP

Deadline: March 1, 2021

EMRIP call for submissions: Study on the rights of the indigenous child under the UNDRIP

Deadline: March 1, 2021

Call for inputs: report on climate change related policies and projects from a right to development perspective

Deadline: March 1, 2021

Call for applications: Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF)

Deadline: March 2, 2021

Call for proposals: Indigenous Community Media Youth Fellowship

Deadline: March 5, 2021

Written contributions to the 20^th session of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Deadline for Colombia, Mongolia and Switzerland: March 12, 2021

Call for input to a report on the long term detention of human rights defenders

Deadline: March 19, 2021

Call for submissions: 39^th session of the UPR (Oct-Nov 2021)

Countries: Suriname, Greece, Samoa, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,Sudan, Hungary, Papua New Guinea, Tajikistan, United Republic of Tanzania, Antigua and Barbuda, Eswatini, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Ireland
Deadline: March 25, 2021

2021 UN Global Climate Action Awards

Deadline for applications: April 30, 2021

FUTURE EVENTS

20^th session of the Permanent forum on indigenous issues

April 19 - 30, 2021, UNHQ, New York, USA

Website
Note: "Participation of Indigenous Peoples’ organizations and civil society will not be possible in-person and will take place only online."

High-level political Forum on sustainable development 2021

July 6 - 15, 2021, UNHQ, New York, USA

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Docip's Weekly News No. 238

FEBRUARY 21 - 27, 2021

78^th session of the Committee on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women (CEDAW)

69^th session of the Committee on economic, social and cultural rights

46^th session of the Human Rights Council

5^th session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5)

International Mother Language Day

DEADLINES

Call for inputs to the Special Rapporteur's report on Covid-19 Recovery and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights

Call for inputs to the Special Rapporteur's report on the situation of Indigenous Peoples living in urban areas

Call for applications: DGM Global Learning Fellowship 2021

UN Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery: Call for projects assisting indigenous victims

UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture: Call for projects assisting indigenous victims

EMRIP call for submissions: Report on Self-Determination under the UNDRIP

EMRIP call for submissions: Study on the rights of the indigenous child under the UNDRIP

Call for inputs: report on climate change related policies and projects from a right to development perspective

Call for applications: Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF)

Call for proposals: Indigenous Community Media Youth Fellowship

Written contributions to the 20^th session of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Call for input to a report on the long term detention of human rights defenders

Call for submissions: 39^th session of the UPR (Oct-Nov 2021)

2021 UN Global Climate Action Awards

FUTURE EVENTS

20^th session of the Permanent forum on indigenous issues

High-level political Forum on sustainable development 2021

SOCIAL NETWORK NEWS

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

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Docip's Weekly News No. 238

FEBRUARY 21 - 27, 2021

5th session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5)

International Mother Language Day

DEADLINES

Call for inputs to the Special Rapporteur's report on Covid-19 Recovery and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights

Call for inputs to the Special Rapporteur's report on the situation of Indigenous Peoples living in urban areas

Call for applications: DGM Global Learning Fellowship 2021

UN Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery: Call for projects assisting indigenous victims

UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture: Call for projects assisting indigenous victims

EMRIP call for submissions: Report on Self-Determination under the UNDRIP

EMRIP call for submissions: Study on the rights of the indigenous child under the UNDRIP

Call for inputs: report on climate change related policies and projects from a right to development perspective

Call for applications: Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF)

Written contributions to the 20th session of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Call for input to a report on the long term detention of human rights defenders

Call for submissions: 39th session of the UPR (Oct-Nov 2021)

2021 UN Global Climate Action Awards

FUTURE EVENTS

SOCIAL NETWORK NEWS

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Thank you for reading our news blog. Please sign up for our mailing list to stay informed!

5^th session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5)

Written contributions to the 20^th session of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Call for submissions: 39^th session of the UPR (Oct-Nov 2021)