Training on the Protection of Human Rights and Environment

Mar 07, 2016 to Mar 11, 2016
Event

Organized by the Geneva Academy

Date: 7-11 March 2016
Location: Geneva, Switzerland

"This training is intended for environmentalists and human rights advocates, staff of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and national environmental and human rights institutions, representatives of governments, and staff of United Nations (UN) bodies and other international organizations, as well as members of academia. It will provide participants with a broad understanding of the synergies and tensions between the legal protection of human rights and the environment, and an in-depth knowledge on how to promote environmental protection through existing human rights mechanisms."

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