Summary Note 17 (December 2024)
This Summary presents the discussions held during the 23rd session of the UNPFII, April 15 to 26, 2024.
To be a Docip volunteer involves putting one’s skills at the service of indigenous delegates during their participation in the UN arena.
At the request of the Articulation of the Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB), Docip would like to inform you on their campaign "Indigenous Blood: not a single drop anymore". Indigenous Blood: not a single drop anymoreThirty years after the adoption of the 1988 Federal Constitution, which brought respect for the cultural identity of Indigenous Peoples and the right to the lands they traditionally occupy, we continue to suffer threats. The most recent, committed by the new...more
THIS WEEK80th session of the Committee on the Rights of the ChildJanuary 14 - February 1, 2019, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProgramme of workConsideration of State Reports: Bahrain, Belgium, Guinea, Italy, Japan, Syrian Arab Republic - CRC-OP-SC: Czech Republic32nd session of the Universal Periodic ReviewJanuary 21 - February 1, 2019, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteTimetableList of TroikasRegistrationUPR-InfoStates under review: Afghanistan,...more
Docip has the pleasure to forward you a message from the UN Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes.General call for contributions on the consequences of exposure of indigenous people to toxic and otherwise hazardous substancesThe Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes, pursuant...more
THIS WEEK80th session of the Committee on the Rights of the ChildJanuary 14 - February 1, 2019, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProgramme of workConsideration of State Reports: Bahrain, Belgium, Guinea, Italy, Japan, Syrian Arab Republic - CRC-OP-SC: Czech RepublicDEADLINESIPBES call for nomination of fellows for the development of scenarios on nature and its contributions to peopleDeadline: January 15, 2019Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples - Call for...more
Dear friends of Docip,We have the pleasure to present you our last weekly newsletter for the year 2018. The Docip team would like to take this opportunity to wish you a festive and peaceful end-of-year holiday with your loved ones and a good productive start on your projects in 2019. The Docip office will be closed from December 24, 2018 - January 6, 2019. During this period, we will publish messages and reminders mainly on our Facebook page and our Twitter account. Also, if...more
CONFERENCES JANUARY 201980th session of the Committee on the Rights of the ChildJanuary 14 - February 1, 2019, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteConsideration of State Reports: Bahrain, Belgium, Guinea, Italy, Japan, Syrian Arab Republic - CRC-OP-SC: Czech Republic32nd session of the Universal Periodic ReviewJanuary 21 - February 2, 2019, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteStates under review: Afghanistan, Cambodia, Chile, Comoros, Cyprus, Dominican Republic,...more
Docip has the pleasure to forward you three important messages from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples (UNVFIP).UNVFIP - Call for applications: Interactive hearings at the Permanent Forum (UNPFII 18)Pursuant to General Assembly Resolution A/RES/71/321 which aims at enhancing the participation of indigenous peoples’ representatives and institutions in meetings of relevant United Nations bodies on...more
CONFERENCES97th session of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial DiscriminationNovember 26 - December 14, 2018, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional agendaProgramme of workInformation for NGOsRegistrationConsideration of State Reports: Albania, Honduras, Iraq, Norway, Qatar, Republic of KoreaConference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP24)December 3 - 14, 2018, Katowice, PolandWebsiteHost country websiteOverview...more
Docip has the pleasure to inform you on the 38th session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC), which will be held at the headquarters of WIPO in Geneva,from December 10 - 14, 2018.Indigenous Peoples' Preparatory MeetingThe Indigenous Peoples' Preparatory Meeting will take place on Saturday, December 8, 2018, 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM, and Sunday, December 9, 2018, 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM at "La Pastorale",...more
CONFERENCES65th session of the Committee Against TortureNovember 12 - December 7, 2018, Palais des Nations, Geneva, SwitzerlandWebsiteProvisional agendaProgramme of WorkRegistrationConsideration of State Reports: Canada, Guatemala, Maldives, Netherlands, Peru, Viet Nam - List of issues: Benin, South Africa - LoIPR: France, Israel, Philippines, Turkey97th session of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial DiscriminationNovember 26 - December 14, 2018, Palais des Nations, Geneva,...more
