Human Rights Day

The thirteenth session will focus on the 40th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development and will include thematic discussions around contemporary challenges and cross-cutting themes for the operationalization of the right to development. Item 4 (cont'd) Implementation of the mandate and programme of work (b) Focused thematic discussions 15:00 - 16:30 (iv) Participation, inclusion and the right to development of migrants in countries of destination Presented by K. MahmutajItem 5 - Conclusion of the session The session will feature a general debate, discussions on two EMRTD's thematic studies, and four interactive thematic dialogues to draw upon experiences, good practices, and strategies around pressing global needs. The Expert Mechanism provides the Human Rights Council with thematic expertise on the right to development in searching for, identifying and sharing best practices with Member States and promotes the implementation of the right to d...

The thirteenth session will focus on the 40th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development and will include thematic discussions around contemporary challenges and cross-cutting themes for the operationalization of the right to development. Item 4 (cont'd) Implementation of the mandate and programme of work (b) Focused thematic discussions 10:00 - 13:00 (iii) An interactive chapter-by-chapter discussion on the draft covenant on the right to development Presented by M. Kanade The session will feature a general debate, discussions on two EMRTD's thematic studies, and four interactive thematic dialogues to draw upon experiences, good practices, and strategies around pressing global needs. The Expert Mechanism provides the Human Rights Council with thematic expertise on the right to development in searching for, identifying and sharing best practices with Member States and promotes the implementation of the right to development worldwide. Related Site...

The thirteenth session will focus on the 40th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development and will include thematic discussions around contemporary challenges and cross-cutting themes for the operationalization of the right to development. Item 4 (cont'd) Implementation of the mandate and programme of work (b) Focused thematic discussions 15:00 - 16:30 (i) The role of regional mechanisms in realizing the right to development - Presented by J. Ibáñez 16:30 - 18:00 (ii) Advancing equality and development for all: 40 years of the right to development and 25 years of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action - Presented by I. Durant The session will feature a general debate, discussions on two EMRTD's thematic studies, and four interactive thematic dialogues to draw upon experiences, good practices, and strategies around pressing global needs. The Expert Mechanism provides the Human Rights Council with thematic expertise on the right to developm...

The thirteenth session will focus on the 40th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development and will include thematic discussions around contemporary challenges and cross-cutting themes for the operationalization of the right to development. Item 4- Implementation of the mandate and programme of work: (a) Consideration of thematic studies (with guest speakers) 10:00 - 11:30 (i) Artificial intelligence, cultural rights, and the right to development Presented by K. Mahmutaj 11:30 - 13:00 (ii) Peace and security and the right to development. Presented by J. Ibáñez The session will feature a general debate, discussions on two EMRTD's thematic studies, and four interactive thematic dialogues to draw upon experiences, good practices, and strategies around pressing global needs. The Expert Mechanism provides the Human Rights Council with thematic expertise on the right to development in searching for, identifying and sharing best practices with Member States...

   The thirteenth session will focus on the 40th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development and will include thematic discussions around contemporary challenges and cross-cutting themes for the operationalization of the right to development. Item 1 - Opening of the session Item 2 - Adoption of the agenda and programme of work Item 3 - General debate The session will feature a general debate, discussions on two EMRTD's thematic studies, and four interactive thematic dialogues to draw upon experiences, good practices, and strategies around pressing global needs. The Expert Mechanism provides the Human Rights Council with thematic expertise on the right to development in searching for, identifying and sharing best practices with Member States and promotes the implementation of the right to development worldwide. Related Sites and Documents:  13th session of EMRTD webpage Watch the 1st Meeting, 13th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Right ...