Global forum "Education in the field of human rights" will be held in Samarkand

    Events 7 November 2022 2743

    On December 5-6, 202 the Global Forum on "Education in the field of human rights" will be held in Samarkand. The initiative to hold this prestigious international conference was put forward by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council.

    The main goal of the global forum is to summarize the intermediate results of the implementation of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Education and the UN World Education Program on Human Rights Education. It is also planned to organize a presentation of best practices, practices and innovative approaches in this field, to exchange opinions and develop recommendations on improving the system of education and upbringing in the field of human rights at the international, regional and national levels.

    In accordance with UN Human Rights Council resolution 51/2 of October 6, 2022, key areas and thematic issues for the fifth phase of the World Education Program, taking into account the 2030 Agenda and other relevant initiatives on education and training in the field of human rights within the framework of the Global Forum proposals will be discussed.

    The hybrid format of the global forum under the auspices of the UN will allow a wider audience from all over the world, experts in the field to participate virtually and participate in discussion sessions. International experts, specialists, state bodies, specialized educational institutions, representatives of non-governmental non-profit organizations and other institutions of civil society, high-ranking persons are expected to participate in it.

    At the same time, intensive preparations for the Global Forum began.

    Press service of the National Human Rights Center of the Republic of Uzbekistan