On December 10th, the United Nations celebrates the International Human Rights Day as an annual reminder of adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.
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UN Commission to Consider Impact of Conflict/Disasters Upon Three Groups
by Catherine Prendergast | December 20, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
The 2019 Commission on Social Development will feature an emerging theme which relates to how youth, older persons, and persons with disabilities are affected by conflict and both man-made and natural disasters.
GIFT BOX – A Project to Fight Human Trafficking
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | December 13, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
The Gift Box is a tool primarily used to raise awareness and introduce people to the issue of human trafficking – through photographs and survivor stories.
Vincentian Family Speaks Its Truth at the UN
by John Freund, CM | December 12, 2018 | News, Systemic change, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
The Vincentian Family takes advantage of its NGO status at the UN to speak its truth about its experience with people suffering from unsheltered homelessness and lack of access to adequate housing.
Thoughts on Human Rights from the Vincentian Team at the UN
by Ed Keane | December 6, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
On December 10, the United Nations and the world commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The Perspective from Geneva: Celebrating 30 Years of Child Rights
by Catherine Prendergast | Nov 28, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Last week was very busy with the 30th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) being commemorated through a three-day event in Geneva.
30th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | Nov 21, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Thirty years have gone by since the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989.
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