The focus of this year’s Forum on equality, social inclusion and socio-economic participation may seem not new, but is both vital and timely. The cohesion of our societies depends on the recognition...
Mr. Chairman. Mr. President, Excellencies, distinguished participants, and colleagues, Every ecosystem, whether on land or in the ocean, requires a diverse range of plants, animals, and organisms to...
GENEVA (29 April 2022) - The European-Central Asian Regional Forum will take place on 2-3 May 2022, with a focus on building stronger protection mechanisms for minorities in the region and marking the...
Livestream in all UN official languages: THURSDAY 2 DECEMBER 10.00 - 12.00 15.00 - 17.00 FRIDAY 3 DECEMBER 10.00 - 12.00 15.00 - 17.00 Update as of 29 November: Due to a new virus variant, the Federal...
Utkir Dzhabbarov believes that learning how to better use the UN human rights instruments and mechanisms is key to help improve the lives of ethnic minority communities in Kyrgyzstan. Dzhabbarov, who belongs to the Uzbek minority community in Kyrgyzstan, was a participant in the UN Human Rights Office Minority Fellowship Programme.
“I work at the national level to reduce the gap between the different components of the Saudi Arabian population and to flatten the differences between social groups,” says UN Human Rights Minority Fellow Enam Abuljalil El Asfour.
Prakash Mohara plans to use the knowledge and experience he gained from the UN Human Rights Office Minorities Fellowship Programme in his campaign to ensure justice and equal rights for members of the Dalit community in his home country of Nepal.
The United Nations Forum on Minority Issues calls for an effective education strategy for minorities based on the principles of equality and non-discrimination.
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