Docip's Weekly News No. 336
17.02.2023
FEBRUARY 19 - 25, 2023
February 6 - 24, 2023, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
February 13 - March 3, 2023, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland
February 21, 2023
Indigenous Expert Workshop on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Cultural Expressions
February 22 - 24, 2023, WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland
DEADLINES
Call for applications: Intern with WIPO’s Traditional Knowledge Division in 2023
Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances: Call for inputs on country visit to Honduras (March 21 - 30, 2023)
Call for applications: Indigenous Fellowship Program (FSC Indigenous Foundation)
Call for proposals: Ayni Fund 2023 for Indigenous Women’s organizations
Call for proposals: Indigenous Youth Fellowship Project 2023 (Cultural Survival)
Call for input: Report of the Working Group on Business and Human Rights on “Development Finance Institutions and Human Rights”
Registration to the 22nd session of the Permanent Forum (UNPFII) for new Indigenous Peoples organizations and academic institutions
Call for Inputs: EMRIP report on “Establishing monitoring mechanisms at the national and regional level for implementation of the UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples”
NEW: Call for nominations to the Equator Prize 2023
NEW: Call for input: Follow-up report on good practices and challenges in the application of a human rights-based approach to the elimination of preventable maternal mortality and morbidity
NEW: Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment: Call for inputs on country visit to Chile (May 2023)
NEW: Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights: Call for inputs on country visit to Bangladesh (May 2023)
NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 44 (October 2023)
- Countries: Turkmenistan, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Colombia, Uzbekistan, Tuvalu, Germany, Djibouti, Canada, Bangladesh, Russian Federation, Azerbaijan, Cameroon, Cuba
- Deadline: April 5, 2023
Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights: Call for inputs on country visit to Australia (August 2023)
FUTURE EVENTS
February 27 - March 3, 2023, WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland
April 17 - 28, 2023, UNHQ, New York, USA
- Theme: “Indigenous Peoples, human health, planetary and territorial health and climate change: a rights-based approach”
- Website
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Docip will support the Indigenous Peoples' delegates during the 46th session of the WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC) in Geneva. The Indigenous Peoples Caucus will meet on Sunday, February 26, 10:00 AM at the WIPO AB Building.
For further information, please contact my colleague Hanane Ajjour: hanane.ajjour(at)docip.org
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