OHCHR - United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

$2,400,000.00 CAD

≈ 31 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
International Development Assistance Program
Recipient country
Switzerland
Fiscal year
2022-2023
Agreement period
March 6, 2023 – March 31, 2026
Reference
dfatd-maecd:064-2022-2023-Q4-00049

Published purpose

P011533001: The project aims to increase the respect and enjoyment of human rights in Bolivia, particularly for women, indigenous and rural people, and human rights defenders. It supports the UN Resident Coordinator Office in monitoring and reporting on violations, and works to improve the UN country teams’ early warning analysis and prevention capacities. The project also provides technical and strategic advice to 1) government authorities to promote human rights and meet its obligations in line with international standards, and 2) human rights defenders and civil society to advocate for and influence the State’s and others’ protection of human rights. P011533002: The project aims to increase the respect and enjoyment of human rights in Peru, particularly for women, indigenous and rural people, human rights defenders, and Venezuelan migrants. It will support the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to monitor and report on violations, and to improve the UN country teams’ early warning analysis and prevention capacities. OHCHR also provides technical and strategic advice to 1) government authorities to promote human rights and meet its obligations in line with international standards, and 2) human rights defenders and civil society to advocate for and influence the State’s and others’ protection of human rights.

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