Calendar of events
Twenty-fifth Anniversary of
the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development
Calendar of events and activities
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RTD+25 Events |
RTD+25 Publicity materials |
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January |
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Public Information Note
“The UN Declaration on the RTD at 25” |
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February |
FES Symposium (in cooperation with OHCHR)
“25 Years of the RTD: Achievements and Challenges”
24-25 February, Berlin, Germany |
Web story
"Development is a human right for all” |
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March |
The Human Rights Council
16th session, 28 February-25 March, Geneva |
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April |
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Launch of OHCHR’s webpage on RTD+25 |
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May |
The Fourth UN Conference on LDCs
9-13 May, Istanbul, Turkey |
Op-Ed by the High Commissioner
and web story on UN LDC IV
Statement by the CESCR |
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June |
A briefing to Member States “Development – a Human Right for All – Strengthened Coordinated UN Support for National Capacity Building”
1 June, New York
A briefing to UN treaty bodies and special procedures on the RTD
29 June, Geneva |
Distribution of Booklet Version of the Declaration on the RTD
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July |
ECOSOC special event “The RTD and Global Partnership for Development”
12 July, Geneva |
Joint statement by Chairpersons of
UN human rights treaty bodies |
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August |
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Release of commemorative posters |
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September |
A HRC panel “The way forward in the realization of the RTD: between policy and practice”,
14 September Geneva
(HRC decision 16/117) |
Release of an anniversary video |
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October |
The Social Forum
“Realization of the RTD: the role of civil society”
3-5 October, Geneva (HRC res. 16/26)
OIC-NAM rountable (in cooperation with OHCHR)
"RTD: constraints and prospects
19 October, Geneva
IPU seminar (in cooperation with OHCHR)
"Promoting the RTD: the role of Parliament"
20 October, Bern |
OHCHR-UNITAR launch of e-platform
"Introduction to the RTD"
Publication of
Frequently asked questions
on the RTD"
(forthcoming) |
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November |
UN GA anniversary event
8 November, New York
The 12th session of the Intergovernmental
Working Group on the Right to Development
14-18 November, Geneva |
Book on the RTD
(forthcoming) |
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December |
Anniversary expert roundtable
5 December, New York
NAM anniversary event
6 December, Geneva |
Anniversary statements by
the Secretary-General and
the High Commissioner for Human Rights |
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