The webinar will be held on 24th February 2022 from 10:00 to 12:30 (South African time)

Specific objectives of the webinar are:

•    Introduce the UPR to organisations new to the mechanism.
•    Explore the complementarity of the UPR with other human rights mechanisms.
•    Explain the role of civil society organizations (CSOs) and national human rights institutions (NHRIs) within the UPR mechanism.
•    Explain to participants the new guidelines for stakeholders’ submission for the UPR 4th cycle. Present to participants a reporting template to facilitate stakeholder submission
•    Share good practices of CSOs engagement in the UPR process and in drafting stakeholders’ report.

Kindly note that the deadline for stakeholder submission for the UPR 4th cycle is 31st March 2022.
Attached please find the agenda and the zoom link
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89500783344?pwd=SVJJRHQ5Rmt5T0I5Nzgza3MxOFFNZz09

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For further information, contact the SAHRC Senior Researcher Parliamentary and International Affairs: Ms Fadlah Adams on email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.