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Docip's Weekly News No. 262


2021-08-06

Dear Friend,

Next week we will celebrate an important date with you: The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on August 9. We have compiled the events around this date in a Google calendar that you can visit here: https://bit.ly/docip-calendar. Please send your information on additional events to news(at)docip.org. Thank you!
I wish you a pleasant reading of our newsletter.

Warm regards,

Pascal

 

AUGUST 8 - 14, 2021

104th session of the Committee on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination

August 9 - 25, 2021, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

International day of the world's Indigenous Peoples

August 9, 2021

International Youth Day

August 12, 2021

 

DEADLINES

Call for written contributions to the draft general comment on Land and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)

UPR-Info: call for applications for Pre-Sessions 40 (December 2021, TBC)

  • Countries: Haiti, Iceland, Lithuania, Moldova, South Sudan, Syria, Timor-Leste, Togo, Uganda, Venezuela, and Zimbabwe
  • Deadline: August 16, 2021

Call for comments: Draft Convention on the Right to Development

Survey for a UN report on the human rights to water and sanitation of Indigenous Peoples

Call for applications: WIPO Training Program on Intellectual Property for Women Entrepreneurs from Indigenous Peoples and Local communities

Call for inputs: UN report on combating intolerance based on religion or belief

 

FUTURE EVENTS

41st session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC)

August 30 - September 3, 2021, Geneva, Switzerland (hybrid session)

48th session of the Human Rights Council

September 13 - October 8, 2021, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

 

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