Third phase (2015-2019) of the World Programme for Human Rights Education

The Human Rights Council, in its resolution 24/15 (8 October 2013), decided to focus the World Programme’s third phase (2015-2019) on strengthening the implementation of the first two phases and promoting human rights training for media professionals and journalists. This resolution was adopted following the OHCHR consultation on the focus of the third phase, as presented in the High Commissioner’s report A/HRC/24/24. OHCHR, in consultation with States, intergovernmental organizations, national human rights institutions and civil society, elaborated a plan of action for the third phase (2015-2019) of the World Programme (document A/HRC/27/28).

Resolutions

The following resolutions concern the World Programme for Human Rights and its third phase.

A/HRC/RES/36/12 (28 September 2017)

A/HRC/RES/31/21 (24 March 2016)

A/HRC/RES/27/12 (25 September 2014)

A/HRC/RES/24/15 (27 September 2013)

A/HRC/RES/21/14 (27 September 2012)
 

Reports

A/HRC/45/24: Evaluation of the implementation of the third phase (13 August 2020)

A/HRC/36/24: Midterm progress report on the implementation of the third phase (30 June 2017)

A/HRC/35/6: Panel discussion on the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training: good practices and challenges (27 March 2017)

A/70/166: Follow-up to the International Year of Human Rights Learning (22 July 2015)

A/HRC/27/28: Draft Plan of Action for the third phase (4 August 2014)

A/HRC/24/24: Views of States, national human rights institutions and other relevant stakeholders on the target sectors, focus areas or thematic human rights issues for the third phase (26 June 2013)
 

Publications

Plan of Action for the Third Phase of the World Programme for Human Rights (2017)
 

Resources

Compilation on human rights education and training of media professionals and journalists