Latest News — GI-ESCR
The Right to a Healthy Environment gains traction at the Human Rights Council | Joint statement
GI-ESCR reminds the UN Human Rights Council: ‘Water is a public good and a human right’
Catch up on our discussion on housing rights and climate change: recording of the event available now!
05 Oct | online event & publication: Local struggles for housing rights in the context of climate change, urbanization and environmental degradation
Civil society brief the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
A safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment is an essential ingredient for realising the right to water
ESC Rights Updates from Geneva: 41st session of the UN Human Rights Council (June/July 2019)
States urged to ensure that pension fund investments are rights-respecting and climate-sensitive
ESC Rights Update from Geneva: 40th session of the UN Human Rights Council (25 February to 22 March 2019)
ESC Rights Update from Geneva: 65th session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (18 February to 9 March 2019)
International accountability for economic, social and cultural rights: recent developments in the complaints procedure of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
ESC Rights Update from Geneva: 64th session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Update from GenevaGuest UserGeneva, CESCR, Bulgaria, Belarus, Belgium, Norway, Ukraine, Austria, Chile, Finland, Italy, Mongolia, New Zealand, Spain, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks, Climate change & human rights
GI-ESCR's ED participation in a UN HumanRights Workshop on economic, social, and cultural rights
GI-ESCR welcomes the publication of CESCR's landmark General comment No. 26 (2022) on land and economic, social and cultural rights
GI-ESCR’s latest research on Public Services and Indigenous Peoples
The importance of ESC rights in the context of addressing inequalities
GI-ESCR and partners make a joint submission to the UK Parliament International Development Committee
The Santiago Declaration: a result of the Our Future is Public Conference co-organised by GI-ESCR
International Day of Education: GI-ESCR and MIDH presented the advocacy strategy for the implementation of the recommendations of their joint research report
Principles on public health emergencies and human rights: GI-ESCR continues to contribute to the drafting
We celebrate the call for the first Latin American Summit for global, inclusive, sustainable and equitable taxation
GI-ESCR and partners contributed to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
GI-ESCR and partners submitted a request for a thematic hearing to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
The message for Human Rights Day by our Executive Director has been echoed worldwide
GI-ESCR's Deputy Director participated in the III Human Rights international Congress
GI-ESCR provides support to the advocacy workshop of the University of Geneva course award-winning participant
Our Executive Director and GI-ESCR representative in Chile contributed to an essay on social contract
GI-ESCR and partners organised Our Future is Public conference #OFIP22
GI-ESCR contributed to "History RePPPeated II: Why public-private partnerships are not the solution"
Our ED Magdalena Sepúlveda participated in SRN Climate Law Workshop
