The annual meeting of the Chairpersons of the Human Rights treaty bodies provides a forum for members to discuss their work, share best practices, and consider ways to enhance the effectiveness of the treaty body system as a whole. The 35th meeting of the Chairs of the human rights treaty bodies is taking place in New York (29 May - 2 June 2023)

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This conversation commemorates the historic 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a landmark document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. This month in May, we're spotlighting offline and online civic space and human rights defenders.

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A dialogue between civil society representatives and the UN Security Council President for May, Ambassador H.E. Mrs. Pascale Christine Baeriswyl of Switzerland. Hosted by WFUNA. 

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In partnership with the Co-facilitators of the Eighth United Nations UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy Review, the Permanent Representatives of Canada and Tunisia, Ambassadors Bob Rae and Tarek Ladeb, the Charity & Security Network and ARTICLE 19, on behalf of the CSO Coalition on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism, will host a Civil Society Town Hall as part of the UN GCTS Eighth Review and Roadmap. 

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Townhall discussion between the President of the UN General Assembly, and civil society to define transformative solutions for achievement of the #SDGs.

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Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 76th Session of the General Assembly.

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Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 77th Session of the General Assembly.

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PGA remarks to the 13th Session of the Open-Ended Working Group of Ageing.

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High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on The Role of Zero Waste as a Transformative Solution in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

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The session will be an opportunity to motivate the civil society community to act by sharing inspiring stories of impact, progress, and action through the various forms of arts. 

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