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Spring 2024 – Interns and Fellowship Programme – gva4HR HPS IFP
2024-02-21 gva4HR conducts it 55th Geneva Course during the 55th Human Rights Council Session
2023-10-04 gva4hr conducted its 54th ‘Geneva Course’ with more than 20 defenders
2023-07-07 Lunch Seminar – Lucerne Academy for HR Implementation
2023-07-12 HRC-53 Side Event- Ensuring Human Rights in the face of current global challenges
2023-06-23 Seminar for ‘National mechanisms for Implementation, Reporting and Follow-up (NMIRFs)’
2023-06-21 Expert Seminar – ‘Strengthening the UN Special Procedures’
2023-06-15 Expert Seminar and book launch – The roles of human rights NGOs in the international human rights system
‘The Protection Roles of Human Rights NGOs’ Book , Edited by Bertrand Ramcharan , Rachel Brett, Ann Marie Clark, and Penny Parker
2023-03-16 GANHRI 2023 Annual Conference – Adrien-Claude ZOLLER on the HR in 2023

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UN News – Human Rights

Myanmar: Rohingyas in firing line as Rakhine conflict intensifies April 19, 2024
Transform landmark Indigenous rights declaration into reality: UN General Assembly President April 17, 2024
UN leaders call for more action to end racism and discrimination April 16, 2024
Let youth lead, urges new advocacy campaign April 15, 2024
First Person: ‘I no longer amount to anything’ – Voices of the displaced in Haiti April 14, 2024

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UN News – Human Rights

Myanmar: Rohingyas in firing line as Rakhine conflict intensifies April 19, 2024
The UN’s top human rights official on Friday raised alarm over the escalating violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state between junta and opposition forces amid reports of the military regime forcing members of the minority Muslim Rohingya community to join their ranks.
Transform landmark Indigenous rights declaration into reality: UN General Assembly President April 17, 2024
Despite important achievements over the past decade to improve the wellbeing of Indigenous peoples, safeguard their cultures and expand their participation at the UN, “deep chasms” endure between commitments made and reality on the ground, the President of the General Assembly said on Wednesday.
UN leaders call for more action to end racism and discrimination April 16, 2024
Tuesday marked the opening of the third session of the UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, bringing together anti-racism activists, human rights defenders, government delegations and others.
Let youth lead, urges new advocacy campaign April 15, 2024
With the ‘promise of a better world’ in mind, the UN Youth Office has launched a new advocacy campaign – “World Leaders: It’s Time to Let #YouthLead” – calling for greater youth representation in decision-making roles in both the public and private sector, civil society, academia, and the UN.

UN News – General

Retaliatory spiral in Middle East must end, says UN chief after reported strikes on Iran April 19, 2024
Following reports of alleged Israeli strikes inside Iran near a nuclear power station early Friday, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a new appeal to all parties to “stop the dangerous cycle of retaliation in the Middle East”.
Mixed efforts to achieve energy goals highlighted at the end of Sustainability Week April 19, 2024
The President of the UN General Assembly called for the acknowledgement of mixed efforts to achieve the goals of the Decade of Sustainable Energy, as the UN’s first ever Sustainability Week drew to a close on Friday.
Myanmar: Rohingyas in firing line as Rakhine conflict intensifies April 19, 2024
The UN’s top human rights official on Friday raised alarm over the escalating violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state between junta and opposition forces amid reports of the military regime forcing members of the minority Muslim Rohingya community to join their ranks.
Ukraine war ‘stark reminder’ of the trials facing multilateralism April 19, 2024
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is “a stark reminder” of the challenges to multilateralism and remains the top priority of UN partner the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the Security Council heard on Friday.

UN News – Peace & Security

World News in Brief: Green light for new cholera vaccine, Ukraine attacks condemned, action against racism call, Brazil rights defenders alert April 19, 2024
A new oral vaccine for cholera has been given the green light for manufacture by the UN health agency allowing for the massive scale-up of lifesaving immunisation in the world’s most vulnerable communities.
Retaliatory spiral in Middle East must end, says UN chief after reported strikes on Iran April 19, 2024
Following reports of alleged Israeli strikes inside Iran near a nuclear power station early Friday, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a new appeal to all parties to “stop the dangerous cycle of retaliation in the Middle East”.
Myanmar: Rohingyas in firing line as Rakhine conflict intensifies April 19, 2024
The UN’s top human rights official on Friday raised alarm over the escalating violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state between junta and opposition forces amid reports of the military regime forcing members of the minority Muslim Rohingya community to join their ranks.
Ukraine war ‘stark reminder’ of the trials facing multilateralism April 19, 2024
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is “a stark reminder” of the challenges to multilateralism and remains the top priority of UN partner the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the Security Council heard on Friday.

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