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World Down Syndrome Day 2023

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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Togo on Revising its Social Protection Framework, Ask Questions on Infanticide and Forced Marriage of Persons with Disabilities

2 years 1 month ago Breadcrumb Home Main Search Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Togo on Revising its Social Protection Framework, Ask Questions on Infanticide and Forced Marriage of Persons with Disabilities 17 March 2023 Meeting Summaries The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Togo on its implementation of the Convention on…

AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Continues General Debate on the Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights, Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, including the Right to Development

2 years 1 month ago Breadcrumb Home Main Search AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Continues General Debate on the Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights, Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, including the Right to Development 17 March 2023 Meeting Summaries The Human Rights Council this afternoon continued its general debate on agenda item three on the promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political,…

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

2 years 1 month ago Breadcrumb Home Main Search PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 17 March 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Human Rights Council, and the…

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

2 years 1 month ago Breadcrumb Home Main Search PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 17 March 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Human Rights Council, and the…

MORNING - Human Rights Council Hears Presentation of the Report of the Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations, the Report of the Fifth Intersessional Meeting for Dialogue and Cooperation on Human Rights and the 2030 Agend

2 years 1 month ago Breadcrumb Home Main Search MORNING - Human Rights Council Hears Presentation of the Report of the Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations, the Report of the Fifth Intersessional Meeting for Dialogue and Cooperation on Human Rights and the 2030 Agenda, and Eight Thematic Reports, and Starts General Debate on the Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights 17 March 2023 Meeting Summaries…

AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Discusses the Human Rights Implications of and Key Challenges in Universal Access to Coronavirus Disease Vaccines

2 years 1 month ago Breadcrumb Home Main Search AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Discusses the Human Rights Implications of and Key Challenges in Universal Access to Coronavirus Disease Vaccines 16 March 2023 Meeting Summaries Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict   The Human Rights Council this afternoon began an interactive dialogue on…

Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Peru’s Reform of Disability Legislation, Ask Questions on Discrimination of Migrants, Refugees and Minorities with Disabilities

2 years 1 month ago Breadcrumb Home Main Search Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Peru’s Reform of Disability Legislation, Ask Questions on Discrimination of Migrants, Refugees and Minorities with Disabilities 16 March 2023 Meeting Summaries The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the combined second and third periodic report of Peru on its…

Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Argentina’s Investments in Cross-Cutting Disability Policies , Ask Questions on Draft Mental Health Law Amendments and Girls and Women with Disabilities’ Access to Sexual and Repr

2 years 1 month ago Breadcrumb Home Main Search Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Argentina’s Investments in Cross-Cutting Disability Policies , Ask Questions on Draft Mental Health Law Amendments and Girls and Women with Disabilities’ Access to Sexual and Reproductive Rights 16 March 2023 Meeting Summaries The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the…

MORNING - Human Rights Council Discusses Ensuring a Safe, Inclusive and Empowering Digital Environment for Children, and Efforts to Help Children Affected by Armed Conflict

2 years 1 month ago Breadcrumb Home Main Search MORNING - Human Rights Council Discusses Ensuring a Safe, Inclusive and Empowering Digital Environment for Children, and Efforts to Help Children Affected by Armed Conflict 16 March 2023 Meeting Summaries The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children and started an interactive dialogue with…