Docip's Weekly News No. 218
2020-09-11
SEPTEMBER 13 - 19, 2020
September 7 - 18, 2020, virtual session
September 7 - 25, 2020, virtual session
September 14 - October 1, 2020, virtual session
September 14 - October 6, 2020, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
Webinar: "The state of Indigenous Peoples rights: 12 years after the adoption of the UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples" and "IPRI’s legal and sanctuary fund: a virtual public launch"
Launch of the second edition of the Local Biodiversity Outlooks
September 16, 2020, 3:00 - 4:30 PM UTC
Webinar: COVID-19, Regulatory Rollback and the ‘Green Recovery’: Indigenous Peoples Raise Their Voices
September 17, 2020, 1:00-2:30 PM UTC
Preconditioning the ratification of the EU-MERCOSUR trade agreement – what needs to change?
September 17, 2020, 4:00 PM UTC
DEADLINES
IPBES: Contributions on Indigenous and local knowledge
Call for input: UN report on the issue of killings of human rights defenders
NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 38 (May 2021)
- Countries: Namibia, Niger, Mozambique, Estonia, Paraguay, Belgium, Denmark, Palau, Somalia, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Latvia, Sierra Leone, Singapore
- Deadline: October 8, 2020
Call for applications: The French Republic Human Rights Prize 2020
International Summer Program on Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Policy 2021 (ISHR)
Consultation on the EU Arctic Policy
Call for input to a UN report on the global water crisis and human rights
FUTURE EVENTS
October 19 - 23, 2020, WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland
November 16 - 18, 2020, virtual session
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