⚖️ THE RULE OF LAW IN EW: Exploring the vital legal frameworks! From the African Charter on Human & Peoples' Rights to national laws, Day 1 sessions equip participants with the legal backbone for rights-based early warning.
✨ OUTCOME: By the end of today, participants will have a solidified understanding of the direct link between human rights violations & conflict, creating a shared foundation for the practical skills-building ahead this week.
📲Stay tuned for updates!
#HumanRights #Agenda2063
#EarlyWarning #conflictPrevention
@_AfricanUnion@GIZAfricanUnion@UNITAR@UNHumanRights@court_afchpr @OHCHR_EARO
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Deputy Commissioner of CHRAJ, Ms.@MercyLarbi10, welcomed volunteers from Projects Abroad to deepen their understanding of CHRAJ’s human rights,anti-corruption & good governance work.
Discussions explored future collaboration & civic empowerment through public education.
#CHRAJ
🏁The 7th @_AfricanUnion-@NANHRI40 Policy Dialogue concludes!🏁
On behalf of Director @PatienceChirad3, Mr Issaka Garba Abdou, Head of Governance & Human Rights Division,officially closed the Dialogue.
Participants adopted Declaration and Action Plan on the role of NHRIs & ...
Key Outcomes of the Dialogue include:
-Recognise reparations as vital for addressing historical wrongs,
-Enhance NHRIs & establish national reparations committees,
-Create continental Mechanisms: reparations focal point, reparations fund& Common African Position on Reparations.
Participants👥also called upon AU Member States, AUC, RECs, CSOs, academia, media & community to actively support reparation efforts of National #HumanRights Institutions (#NHRIs).
For more on this & other details, STAY TUNED❗️
DECLARATION & CALL TO ACTION to be posted soon!
#Throwback
A Reflection⬇️
- Technology is reshaping our world, but it also amplifies gender-based violence, threatening dignity, safety, and fundamental rights. Let’s keep pushing for digital safety and human rights. ~@MercyLarbi10 Dep. Commissioner of CHRAJ
#GBV#DigitalRights
💬 'We see a massive power imbalance overall in the global supply chains.'
Belinda Borck of @TonysChocoUK_IE discusses why tackling exploitation & illegal labour in supply chains also requires a shift in power towards the people producing the commodities.
🤝 @FCDOGovUK
Join us, as @MercyLarbi10 Dep Commissioner @CHRAJGHANA, delivers the keynote address at @ParadigmHQ special Val’s Day webinar:
''All Aboard: Addressing Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) in the Digital Age.''
🔗 Register Now https://t.co/fO28eF72sz
#DigitalLove 💌
It is with shock and deep sorrow that @HakiKNCHR informs you all of the demise of Roseline Odhiambo Odede, HSC, Chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, that happened yesterday, Friday 3rd January, 2025 after a short illness.
During this period of mourning, we send our message of condolences and heartfelt sympathies to the family, friends and all those who knew Roseline. May the memories of her exceptional service bring comfort and strength in this difficult time.
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Grateful to @giz_ghana for donating laptops, desktops, UPS, printers & 24k public education materials under the S(HE) Project.
This support will boosts our fight against SGBV, promotes women's rights, and advocates for children's digital rights.
#HumanRights
1 day to go! Would there be a rise or decline in civic space participation in Ghana? How would Ghanaian authorities likely react to the clamour for more expression? What does the future hold for Ghana's civic space pre and post-elections? All will be answered tomorrow. #GhanaCivicSpace