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Report of the UN Special Rapporteur highlights how the Abidjan Principles can guide States' response to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the right to education

Report of the UN Special Rapporteur highlights how the Abidjan Principles can guide States' response to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the right to education

Update from Geneva, PublicationGuest User3 July 2020Abidjan Principles, Right to education, Private actors & public services, COVID-19 & ESC Rights

Gender equality must be a central component of a just transition: Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights

Gender equality must be a central component of a just transition: Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights

PublicationGI-ESCR16 June 2020Climate change & human rights, Women's ESC rights, Renewable energy & gender justice, Women's rights to land

Ensuring human rights accountability in the context of the covid-19 pandemic: Opportunities and challenges of online work for the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Ensuring human rights accountability in the context of the covid-19 pandemic: Opportunities and challenges of online work for the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Publication, StatementGI-ESCR2 June 2020Strengthening human rights frameworks, COVID-19 & ESC Rights, Online Sessions

Human rights bodies increasingly call on States to address climate crisis, new report shows

Human rights bodies increasingly call on States to address climate crisis, new report shows

Articles / op-eds / press releases, PublicationGuest User1 April 2020Climate change & human rights

UK Court puts a halt to Heathrow runway expansion project, on climate grounds

UK Court puts a halt to Heathrow runway expansion project, on climate grounds

PublicationGuest User2 March 2020Strengthening human rights frameworks, Climate change & human rights

New Report on Private Actors in Health Services: Towards a human rights impact assessment framework

New Report on Private Actors in Health Services: Towards a human rights impact assessment framework

PublicationGuest User19 December 2019Abidjan Principles, Private actors & public services

Submission on the Indian Draft National Education Policy 2019

Submission on the Indian Draft National Education Policy 2019

PublicationGuest User29 November 2019Abidjan Principles, Private actors & public services

Joint NGO Proposals ahead of the 2020 review of UN human rights treaty bodies

Joint NGO Proposals ahead of the 2020 review of UN human rights treaty bodies

PublicationGuest User28 October 2019Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks, Extraterritorial obligations (ETOs), 2020 Treaty Body Review

Now Available: The second edition of the CESCR Yearbook for 2018

PublicationGuest User4 July 2019Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks

Submission Ahead of the Third Biennial Report of the Secretary-General

Submission Ahead of the Third Biennial Report of the Secretary-General

PublicationGuest User9 May 2019Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks, 2020 Treaty Body Review

Nouveau Rapport - Un organe de l'ONU préoccupé par la fermeture d’écoles publiques et la marchandisation de l'éducation en Mauritanie

Nouveau Rapport - Un organe de l'ONU préoccupé par la fermeture d’écoles publiques et la marchandisation de l'éducation en Mauritanie

PublicationGuest User14 December 2018Private actors & public services

New report launched following deep concern expressed by UN body about closure of public schools and commercialisation of education in Mauritania

New report launched following deep concern expressed by UN body about closure of public schools and commercialisation of education in Mauritania

PublicationGuest User14 December 2018Mauritania, Private actors & public services

NEW Publication: CESCR Yearbook 2017

PublicationGuest User22 September 2018Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks

Updated Working Paper – Human Rights Law Sources: UN Pronouncements on Extra-Territorial Obligations

Publication, Update from GenevaGuest User23 July 2018Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks, Extraterritorial obligations (ETOs)

New Guidance on Gender Dimension of Disaster Risk Reduction in the Context of Climate Change

New Guidance on Gender Dimension of Disaster Risk Reduction in the Context of Climate Change

Event, PublicationGuest User16 March 2018Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks, Women's ESC rights, Climate change & human rights

Synthesis Note regarding States’ human rights obligations in the context of climate change

Update from Geneva, PublicationGuest User29 January 2018Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks, Climate change & human rights

New UK parliament report finds Bridge's model problematic and raises questions about UK funding

Update from Geneva, Publication, StatementGuest User21 November 2017UK, Private actors & public services

The Network for Public Education Releases its Investigative Report

PublicationGuest User20 November 2017Private actors & public services

UN Spotlight on Impacts of Argentina’s Vaca Muerta Fracking Project on Indigenous Rights and Climate Change

Publication, StatementGuest User14 October 2017Argentina, Strengthening human rights frameworks, Climate change & human rights

“Whose Children Go to Bridge International Academies: a School Choice for the Middle Class in Ijegun, Lagos”

“Whose Children Go to Bridge International Academies: a School Choice for the Middle Class in Ijegun, Lagos”

PublicationGuest User13 October 2017Private actors & public services