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Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent
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| Year | Document symbol |
| 2024 57th session | A/HRC/57/70 Fulfilling the economic, social and cultural rights of people of African descent in the age of digitalization, artificial intelligence, and new and emerging technologies |
| 2023 54th session | A/HRC/54/71 Reviewing the work it had carried out in the 20 years since its establishment |
| 2023 54th session | A/HRC/54/67 Economic empowerment of people of African descent |
| 2022 77th session | A/77/232 Consolidated with A/HRC/51/54 |
| 2022 51st session | A/HRC/51/54 Topic: Children of African descent |
| 2021 48th session | A/HRC/48/78 Topic: Environmental justice, the climate crisis and people of African descent |
| 2021 76th session | A/76/302 Annex Topic: The Urgency of Now: Systemic Racism and the opportunities of 2021 |
| 2020 75th session | A/75/275 Consolidated with A/HRC/45/44 |
| 2020 45th session | A/HRC/45/44 Topic: COVID-19, systemic racism and global protests |
| 2019 74th session | A/74/274 Topic: Role of negative racial stereotypes and the stereotyping of people of African descent in perpetuating racially biased decision-making, racial disparities and racial injustice |
| 2019 42nd session | A/HRC/42/59 Topic: Data for racial justice |
| 2018 73rd session | A/73/228 Consolidated with A/HRC/39/69 |
| 2018 39th session | A/HRC/39/69 Topic: Framework for a declaration on the promotion and full respect of human rights of people of African descent |
| 2017 72nd session | A/72/319 Consolidated with A/HRC/36/60 |
| 2017 36th session | A/HRC/36/60 Topic: Leaving no one behind: people of African descent and the Sustainable Development Goals |
| 2016 71st session | A/71/297 Annual report of activities |
| 2016 33rd session HRC | A/HRC/33/61 Topic: Interlinkages between recognition, justice and development |
| 2015 70th session | A/70/309 Annual report of activities |
| 2015 30th session HRC | A/HRC/30/56 Topic: Development and people of African descent |
| 2014 69th session | A/69/318 Annual report of activities |
| 2014 27th session HRC | A/HRC/27/68 Topic: People of African descent: access to justice |
| 2013 24th session HRC | A/HRC/24/52 Topic: Recognition through Education, Cultural Rights and Data Collection |
| 2012 21st session HRC | A/HRC/21/60 Topic: draft Programme of Action for the Decade for People of African Descent (2013-2022) |
| 2011 18th session HRC | A/HRC/18/45 Topic: The situation of people of African descent in the context of the International Year for People of African Descent 2011 |
| 2010 14th session HRC | A/HRC/14/18 Topic: Structural discrimination against people of African descent |
| 2009 10th session HRC | A/HRC/10/66 Topic: The situation of children of African descent |
| 2008 7th session HRC | A/HRC/7/36 Topic: Contributions to the outcome document of the Durban Review Conference |
| 2007 4th session HRC | A/HRC/4/39 Topic: Racial profiling |
| 2006 62nd session CHR | E/CN.4/2006/19 Topic: Mainstreaming the situation of people of African descent in plans for achieving the Millennium Development Goals; the empowerment of women of African descent; the role of political parties in the integration of people of African descent into political life and decision-making processes |
| 2005 61st session CHR | E/CN.4/2005/21 Topic: Racism and employment, racism and health, and racism and housing |
| 2004 60th session CHR | E/CN.4/2004/21 Topic: Administration of justice, the media, and the topics of access to education and information technology |
| 2003 59th session CHR | E/CN.4/2003/21 |