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How to Follow Up on United Nations Human Rights Recommendations How to Follow Up on United Nations Human Rights Recommendations - A Practical Guide for Civil Society
What you need to know about your contribution to the implementation of recommendations of human rights mechanisms
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Mainstreaming Human Rights in Development
"Stories from the Field"
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This inter-agency publication was released in September 2013 as part of the work of UNDG-Human Rights Mainstreaming Mechanism (UNDG-HRM). It illustrates successful human rights mainstreaming efforts by six United Nations country teams (Uruguay, Tanzania, Kenya, Moldova, Philippines and Viet Nam), supported by statements from the Secretary-General, senior government officials, Resident Coordinators and civil society.

United Nations Human Rights Council - A Practical Guide for NGO Participants United Nations Human Rights Council - A Practical Guide for NGO Participants
What you need to know about attending the Human Rights Council.
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United Nations Human Rights Council - A Practical Guide fUniversal Periodic Review - A Practical Guide for Civil Society Universal Periodic Review - A Practical Guide for Civil Society
What you need to know about attending the Universal Periodic Review Working Group.
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Social Forum of the Human Rights Council - A Practical Guide for Civil Society Social Forum of the Human Rights Council - A Practical Guide for Civil Society
What you need to know about attending the Social Forum.
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Human Rights Funds, Grants and Fellowships - A Practical Guide for Civil Society Human Rights Funds, Grants and Fellowships - A Practical Guide for Civil Society
What you need to know about training and funding opportunities for human rights.
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