INDIGENOUS PEOPLES HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS EXCHANGE AND TRAINING: AIPP, in partnership with DTP, is organising this program in Nepal, 3-7 September. More information to follow.
3rd ASIA-PACIFIC ENVIRONMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS FORUM over 200 EHRDs from across Asia and the Pacific will gather in person from Wednesday, 20 September to Thursday, 21 September 2023 with an additional workshop on Procedural Environmental Rights on Friday, 22 September 2023. The theme of this year’s Forum is Strengthening Protection through Data Collection. SEE THE AGENDA
CHILD RIGHTS AND THE NEW GENERAL COMMENT WEBINAR SERIES: The Committee of the Rights of the Child released a new General Comment on children’s rights and the environment with a special focus on climate change. A new webinar series in partnership with ALHR and YLA on the General Comment is coming soon. READ THE GENERAL COMMENT and READ COMMENTARY BY CHILD RIGHTS EXPERT NOAM PELEG
ASIA DEMOCRACY NETWORK'S ASIA DEMOCRACY ASSEMBLY 2023: 20-22 November, Bangkok. FIND OUT MORE DTP is working with ADN and others for a focus on human rights capacity building, Indigenous peoples rights and the role of parliamentarians and a focus on UDHR 75 and is inviting EOIs from DTP alumni to attend. EMAIL EOI TO [email protected] If you are interested to participate in a workshop to reflect and review human rights capacity building in Asia please email EOI to [email protected]
UDHR @ 75: DTP ASIAN ALUMNI WORKSHOP/TRAINING - 26-27 JUNE 2023: DTP’s first workshop with DTP alumni in Asia took place in Bangkok from 26-27 June, with 28 alumni from 10 countries and DTP partners, Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) and Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP). FORUM-ASIA was also well represented by its Chair (Jerald Joseph) and Executive Director(Aileen Balcaso), both DTP alumni. READ MORE
UDHR @ 75: DTP PACIFIC ALUMNI WORKSHOP/TRAINING - 8-9 JUNE 2023: DTP alumni from Fiji, Papua New Guinea/Bougainville, Solomon Islands and Tonga gathered in Nadi, Fiji to reflect on DTP’s contribution to human rights movements, discuss the current context and priority needs for human rights movements, and building DTP’s alumni networks. READ MORE
BANGKOK AND VIENNA+30 CONFERENCE: Human rights advocates from across Asia, including DTP alumni and trainers, gathered in Bangkok on 28-30 June to mark the 30th anniversary of the Bangkok NGO Declaration and the subsequent Vienna World Conference on Human Rights. READ THE BANGKOK COMMITMENT ON HUMAN RIGHTS AGENDA
DTP ALUMNI - NETWORKING SURVEY: DTP recently surveyed its alumni on networking. A big thanks to the 250 plus alumni who responded. We are working on the report to share and will invest more in supporting alumni networking.
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