Programme of the Expert Mechanism (EMRIP 9): Monday, July 11, 2016
2016-05-16
Organisation of work
10h00 – 11h00
Opening and organization of work
- Welcoming remarks from:
- Mr. Adam Abdelmoula, Director, Human Rights Council and Treaty Mechanisms Division, OHCHR
- President or Vice-President of the Human Rights Council (TBC)
Item 1: Election of officers
- Opening remarks from the Chair of the Expert Mechanism
Item 2: Adoption of agenda and organization of work
11h00 – 13h00:
Item 3: Follow-up to the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples including the review of the mandate of the Expert Mechanism
15h00 – 16h00:
Item 3: Follow-up to the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples including the review of the mandate of the Expert Mechanism
16h00 – 18h00:
Item 3: Follow-up to the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples -- Briefing and discussion on the consultation process to enable the participation of indigenous peoples’ representatives and institutions in meetings of relevant United Nations bodies on issues affecting them
Side-events (1:15 pm - 2:45 pm)
Room: XXIV (24)
Title: Effective and meaningful participation in EMRIP
Organizer: DOCIP and Voluntary Fund on Indigenous Peoples
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Russian
Room: XXV (25)
Title: Indigenous Peoples: Strengthening the mandate of the EMRIP
Organizer: Geneva for Human Rights
Languages: English
Room: XXVII (27)
Title: Launch of 2016 State of the World’s Minorities and Indigenous Peoples
Organizer: Minority Rights Group International
Languages: English, Spanish
Docip Information for the 9th session of the EMRIP
Information from the EMRIP secretariat on the 9th session
Delegates Information Desk
During the 9th session of the EMRIP, CAGI's Delegates Information Desk provides you with information about the session and with a practical guide on Geneva and its cultural and touristic offers. It is located near the "Serpent bar" in building E and open from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Click here for further information.