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GI-ESCR joins MIDH to launch a report on the privatisation of education in Côte d'Ivoire

GI-ESCR joins MIDH to launch a report on the privatisation of education in Côte d'Ivoire

Publication, EventSylvain Aubry7 September 2021Private actors & public services, Abidjan Principles, Right to education, Ivory Coast, Côte d'Ivoire

GI-ESCR publishes new compendium on UN human rights’ treaty bodies concluding observations on private actors in health!

GI-ESCR publishes new compendium on UN human rights’ treaty bodies concluding observations on private actors in health!

PublicationRossella De Falco28 June 2021Strengthening human rights frameworks, Private actors & public services, Right to health

15 June 2021 Book Launch | Realizing the Abidjan Principles on the Right to Education: Human Rights, Public Education, and the Role of Private Actors in Education

15 June 2021 Book Launch | Realizing the Abidjan Principles on the Right to Education: Human Rights, Public Education, and the Role of Private Actors in Education

Event, PublicationNellie Epinat16 June 2021Right to education, Private actors & public services

15 June 2021 | Universal Quality Public Services - What is to be done? GI-ESCR participates in PSI brief launch

15 June 2021 | Universal Quality Public Services - What is to be done? GI-ESCR participates in PSI brief launch

Event, PublicationNellie Epinat15 June 2021Right to water & sanitation, Private actors & public services

Italy’s experience during COVID-19 and the limits of privatisation in healthcare | GI-ESCR’s brief is out!

Italy’s experience during COVID-19 and the limits of privatisation in healthcare | GI-ESCR’s brief is out!

PublicationNellie Epinat2 June 2021Private actors & public services, COVID-19 & ESC Rights

GI-ESCR promotes the Principles for Human Rights in Fiscal Policy for Chile

GI-ESCR promotes the Principles for Human Rights in Fiscal Policy for Chile

PublicationNellie Epinat28 May 2021Legal advocacy, Chile

Right to education and Abidjan Principles | Check out our updated caselaw database!

Right to education and Abidjan Principles | Check out our updated caselaw database!

PublicationNellie Epinat11 May 2021Abidjan Principles, Right to education, Private actors & public services

22 April | Magdalena Sepúlveda presents key publication on indigenous peoples’ rights and ESC rights in the new Chilean Constitution

22 April | Magdalena Sepúlveda presents key publication on indigenous peoples’ rights and ESC rights in the new Chilean Constitution

Event, PublicationNellie Epinat21 April 2021Chile

GI-ESCR submits to the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation

GI-ESCR submits to the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation

PublicationGI-ESCR15 April 2021Legal advocacy, Right to water & sanitation, Private actors & public services

Global South Women’s Forum 2020- Advancing Human Rights Through Gender-Responsive Public Services: A Feminist Alternative to Privatisation: Outcomes report is out!

Global South Women’s Forum 2020- Advancing Human Rights Through Gender-Responsive Public Services: A Feminist Alternative to Privatisation: Outcomes report is out!

Event, PublicationNellie Epinat3 March 2021Women's rights to land, Women's ESC rights

Report of the 2020 Human Rights Council Social Forum | GI-ESCR welcomes steps forwards for public services

Report of the 2020 Human Rights Council Social Forum | GI-ESCR welcomes steps forwards for public services

Event, Institutional engagement, PublicationNellie Epinat25 January 2021Private actors & public services, Women's ESC rights, COVID-19 & ESC Rights

Human Rights Day | New Publication and Podcast Series “Building Back Better: A Call for Courage”

Human Rights Day | New Publication and Podcast Series “Building Back Better: A Call for Courage”

PublicationGI-ESCR10 December 2020Private actors & public services, COVID-19 & ESC Rights

TOOLKIT on how to use Treaty Bodies' Concluding Observations to advance Women’s Land and Property Rights is out!

PublicationGI-ESCR9 November 2020Kenya, Women's ESC rights

Housing dignity: for the right to housing in the new constitution | Seminar and publication are available!

Housing dignity: for the right to housing in the new constitution | Seminar and publication are available!

Event, PublicationGI-ESCR6 November 2020Right to adequate housing

Research Handbook on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is out!

Research Handbook on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is out!

PublicationGI-ESCR20 October 2020

New publication! States’ Human Rights Obligations Regarding Public Services: The United Nations Normative Framework

New publication! States’ Human Rights Obligations Regarding Public Services: The United Nations Normative Framework

PublicationGI-ESCR20 October 2020Private actors & public services

Over 500 CSOs call for resumption of UN human rights monitoring of states to address human rights protection gap

Over 500 CSOs call for resumption of UN human rights monitoring of states to address human rights protection gap

Publication, StatementGI-ESCR8 October 2020Strengthening human rights frameworks, COVID-19 & ESC Rights, Online Sessions

Labour rights, corporate accountability and climate action: all in a year’s work for the Committee on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights. New CESCR YEARBOOK available now!

Labour rights, corporate accountability and climate action: all in a year’s work for the Committee on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights. New CESCR YEARBOOK available now!

PublicationGI-ESCR28 September 2020CESCR

New report available: How to use Treaty Bodies' Concluding Observations to advance Women’s Land and Property Rights - Kenya case study

New report available: How to use Treaty Bodies' Concluding Observations to advance Women’s Land and Property Rights - Kenya case study

PublicationGI-ESCR10 September 2020Women's ESC rights, Women's rights to land

States urged to truly strengthen the international human rights monitoring bodies, through adequate funding and support for concrete reforms

States urged to truly strengthen the international human rights monitoring bodies, through adequate funding and support for concrete reforms

Publication, StatementGI-ESCR27 August 2020Strengthening human rights frameworks, COVID-19 & ESC Rights, 2020 Treaty Body Review