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Women’s Empowerment in the Energy Transition: Using Human Rights as a Compass

Women’s Empowerment in the Energy Transition: Using Human Rights as a Compass

EventGI-ESCR18 May 2022Climate change & human rights, Renewable energy & gender justice

Are commercial private schools improving transparency in education? Launching the brief “Transparency of private commercial education providers: A case-study of Bridge International Academies”

Are commercial private schools improving transparency in education? Launching the brief “Transparency of private commercial education providers: A case-study of Bridge International Academies”

EventZsuzsanna Nyitray18 May 2022Right to education, Private actors & public services

"Casa Abierta", the REDESCA Rapporteur's Office and GI-ESCR met to hear testimonies of human rights violations in informal settlements in Valparaíso

"Casa Abierta", the REDESCA Rapporteur's Office and GI-ESCR met to hear testimonies of human rights violations in informal settlements in Valparaíso

Institutional engagement, EventGI-ESCR11 May 2022Chile

40 Latin American organisations visited the Constitutional Convention to discuss democracy and human rights with constituents

40 Latin American organisations visited the Constitutional Convention to discuss democracy and human rights with constituents

Event, Institutional engagementGI-ESCR11 May 2022Chile, Climate change & human rights

First IACHR resolution focused on climate emergency and human rights is launched in Chile under the auspices of GI-ESCR

First IACHR resolution focused on climate emergency and human rights is launched in Chile under the auspices of GI-ESCR

EventGI-ESCR11 May 2022Climate change & human rights, Chile

Promoting "Universal and Quality Public Services for the construction of the new Chile"

Promoting "Universal and Quality Public Services for the construction of the new Chile"

Event, Institutional engagementGI-ESCR29 April 2022Chile, Private actors & public services

Promoting "Universal and Quality Public Services for the construction of the new Chile"

Promoting "Universal and Quality Public Services for the construction of the new Chile"

EventGI-ESCR24 April 2022Private actors & public services, Chile

Roundtable discussion on the right to education and privatisation in Latin America

Roundtable discussion on the right to education and privatisation in Latin America

EventGI-ESCR24 April 2022Right to education, Abidjan Principles

COP1 of the Escazú Agreement Parallel Event : Towards a green, just and feminist transition in Latin America

COP1 of the Escazú Agreement Parallel Event : Towards a green, just and feminist transition in Latin America

EventGI-ESCR20 April 2022Women's ESC rights, Renewable energy & gender justice

"Reimagine Latin America" - 40 CSOs met in Chile to learn about the constituent process and share lessons for the region

"Reimagine Latin America" - 40 CSOs met in Chile to learn about the constituent process and share lessons for the region

Event, Institutional engagementGI-ESCR12 April 2022Chile, Latin America

REPORT LAUNCH: Patients or Customers? The impact of commercialised healthcare on the right to health in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic

REPORT LAUNCH: Patients or Customers? The impact of commercialised healthcare on the right to health in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic

EventGI-ESCR9 April 2022Right to health, Kenya

Panel Discussion on Healthcare Commercialisation and the Right to Health at the World Bank Civil Society Forum 2022

Panel Discussion on Healthcare Commercialisation and the Right to Health at the World Bank Civil Society Forum 2022

EventGI-ESCR9 April 2022Right to health

Community roundtable discussion on report on the right to health during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya

Community roundtable discussion on report on the right to health during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya

Event, Institutional engagementGI-ESCR8 April 2022health, Right to health, Kenya

CSW66 adopts new standards relevant for achieving a feminist energy transition

CSW66 adopts new standards relevant for achieving a feminist energy transition

Articles / op-eds / press releases, EventGI-ESCR8 April 2022Women's ESC rights, Renewable energy & gender justice

GI-ESCR disseminates health report at World Health Day celebrations in Kenya

GI-ESCR disseminates health report at World Health Day celebrations in Kenya

Publication, Statement, EventGI-ESCR7 April 2022health, Right to health, Kenya

Our Activities at the 49th Human Rights Council

Event, Statement, Update from GenevaJuliette Wyss4 April 2022Strengthening human rights frameworks, Climate change & human rights

Financing public services and the IMF and World Bank policies: what needs to change in light of the COVID-19 and the climate crises? a discussion held at the World Bank Civil Society Policy Forum

Financing public services and the IMF and World Bank policies: what needs to change in light of the COVID-19 and the climate crises? a discussion held at the World Bank Civil Society Policy Forum

EventGI-ESCR1 April 2022Private actors & public services

GI-ESCR participated in the launching of IACHR’s resolution 3/21

GI-ESCR participated in the launching of IACHR’s resolution 3/21

EventGI-ESCR31 March 2022Climate change & human rights

Learning Lab Towards a Gender-Just Energy Transition: A Human Rights Approach

Learning Lab Towards a Gender-Just Energy Transition: A Human Rights Approach

EventGI-ESCR30 March 2022Renewable energy & gender justice, Women's ESC rights

UNCSW66 parallel event: Care at the centre of a feminist, unionised, just, green, future

UNCSW66 parallel event: Care at the centre of a feminist, unionised, just, green, future

EventGI-ESCR23 March 2022Women's ESC rights