Treaty Body Strengthening
Fostering dialogue on reforms to strengthen the UN treaty body system and its future functioning.
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Projects
The GHRH’s projects are dedicated to strengthening the functioning, coherence and impact of UN human rights mechanisms. Grounded in practice and informed by ongoing policy processes in Geneva and beyond, this work supports reform, implementation and innovation across the human rights system, connecting international mechanisms with national and local realities.
The GHRH’s project portfolio is dynamic and evolves over time, adapting to changing contexts, emerging priorities and developments within the UN human rights system.
National Human Rights Systems
Exploring how international human rights recommendations are implemented at national and local levels.
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Digital Technologies and AI for Human Rights
Exploring the ecosystem of digital tools used to monitor human rights recommendations and the role emerging technologies, including AI, can play in strengthening analysis and implementation.
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The Lake Room Initiative
The Lake Room Initiative is an Ambassador level forum fostering trust and dialogue on Human Rights Council issues beyond formal UN negotiations.
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Human Rights Deep Dives
A series of events exploring contemporary issues and challenges in the UN human rights system.
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The GHRH Annual Conference
The GHRH Annual Conference convenes key human rights actors to reflect on current challenges and strengthen multilateral cooperation within Geneva’s human rights system.
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