Who organizes the Academy and Conference?

The event is organized by 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 in cooperation with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), UN-Habitat, the Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), United Cities and Local  Governments, the Austrian Federal Ministry of European and International Affairs (BMEIA), the Federal Province of Styria, the City of Graz, and the  University of Graz.