
26th session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Right to Development
Event May 12 – 15, 2025 - Venue/Format: In-person, Tempus, Palais des Nations, GenevaOrganizer: OHCHR

4th Annual Session of the International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement
Event May 9 -10, 2025 - Venue/Format: Palais des Nations (Room III), GenevaOrganizer: OHCHR
High Commissioner launches appeal for 2025: "Human rights must be one of the top priorities across the globe"
Stories & Blogs OHCHR (Statement )During conflicts and in peacetime; in developing countries but also advanced economies; from historic grievances to emerging risks – we are holding the line for humanity.
Female genital mutilation is violence against women and girls.
Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Statement )UN Women statement on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.
High Commissioner Türk on the Democratic Republic of Congo: “Make the space for peace”.
Stories & Blogs UNHR (Statement )Human rights situation and the activities of the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Inauguration of Africa Hall
Event October 21 – 24, 2024 - Venue/Format: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)Organizer: ECA
Improving Food Security, Protecting Local Livelihoods, and Strengthening Pest Control Systems in South Sudan
Stories & Blogs World Bank (Brief )Between August 2022 and February 2024, the Emergency Locust Response Project (ELRP) helped respond to desert locust swarms that threatened food security in South Sudan.

12th Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD)
Event September 19 – 21, 2024 - Venue/Format: Hybrid EventOrganizer: Center for Sustainable Development & Partners