The Chonnam National University Center for Regional Development, the International Centre for the Promotion of Human Rights at the Local and Regional Levels under the auspices of UNESCO, and the UNESCO Chair in Human Rights and Human Security (University of Graz) co-host a special session (“Human Rights Paper Session II”) as a part of the 12th World Human Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF) taking place from 10-13 October 2022, in Gwangju, Republic of Korea.
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Annual report 2021 now online!
The joint annual report 2021 of the International Centre for the Promotion of Human Rights at Local and Regional Levels under the auspices of UNESCO (Category 2 Centre) and the UNESCO Chair in Human Rights and Human Security is now available online!
From Intentions to Commitments: Towards the Effective and Sustainable Implementation of Human Rights
From February 1 to 8 2022, the Second Edition of the Annual Academy and Conference “Human Rights Go Local – What Works” took place on our human rights go local online platform.
Human Rights Go Local: Academy and Conference 2022 are about to start!
This year’s “Human Rights Go Local – What works” Academy and Conference are right around the corner and we are very excited for these enriching events focusing on human rights commitments at the local level.
Harnessing digitalisation for the promotion of human rights
December 10 marks the annual International Day of Human Rights. With the worldwide pandemic approaching its 24-month mark, inequalities have risen and societal vulnerabilities have surfaced around the world; as such, this year’s celebration is once again out of the ordinary. Much activity has transferred to the digital sphere, which has accelerated the development of technology and digital tools.

