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61st HRC session: CCIG delivers joint oral statement on implementation of UPR recommendations
The UN Human Rights Council (HRC) is currently holding its 61st session from February 23rd to March 31st 2026. On this occasion, the CCIG delivered a joint oral statement on the behalf of 16 NGOs under Item 6 General Debate.
Assessing the UPR session with local Civil Society Actors from Nepal
“It was good to see that, despite the limited time at their disposal, States listened to our recommendations and reflected them [during the UPR session].”
CCIG and DKA Austria: Preparing for the 2026 UPR of Papua New Guinea
In December 2025, in partnership with DKA Austria, CCIG offered training on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism to a civil society coordinator working in
Nepali Civil Society Actors in Geneva to advocate prior to the 51st UPR Session
From November 25 to 28, three Nepali civil society actors representing the local organizations of Community Self-Reliance Centre (CSRC) and Social Work Institute (SWI) came
Advancing UPR Implementation: Technical Support for Kenyan Civil Society Actors
On November 17th, Dreikönigsaktion – Hilfswerk der Katholischen Jungschar (DKA Austria) and CCIG organized an online meeting for local civil society actors from Kenya. This
From Recommendations to Action: UPR Monitoring Training for Civil Society in South Africa and Kenya
On November 10, 2025, CCIG and Fastenaktion partnered once again to host an online Universal Periodic Review (UPR) monitoring training for local civil society actors