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17.12.2020 | Peace and Security Policy, Human Rights and Development, Employment and Social Policy, Trade and Development | Media Center

Publication & Podcast Series “Building Back Better: A Call for Courage”

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought to light the invisible, the neglected, and the ignored. All of whom must remain visible in order to make the world a better place. We are at a point in time…

02.12.2020 | 2020, Peace and Security Policy | Event

Series of Virtual Consultations on the Arms Trade Treaty

"Arms Diversion”: The fourth and last consultation of the series focused on arms diversion. It provided an overview as well as the opportunity for participants to share information about the impact…

26.11.2020 | 2020, Human Rights and Development | Event

Roundtable on Renewable Energy and Gender Justice

The Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung invited to a virtual roundtable discussion amongst human rights and gender experts, to deepen our…

10.11.2020 | 2020, Human Rights and Development | Event

New Report Sheds Light on What Governments, Business and the UN Need to do in Conflict-Affected Areas: But What’s Next for This Field?

While it is well documented that the worst forms of business-related human rights abuse tend to happen in conflict-affected contexts, a better understanding of the practical measures that States and…

15.10.2020 | 2020, Human Rights and Development | Event

2020 Annual Conference of the Geneva Human Rights Platform

The 2020 Annual Conference of the Geneva Human Rights Platform will focus on the connectivity between regional and global human rights mechanisms. It will also discuss relevant links with national…

13.10.2020 | 2020, Peace and Security Policy | Event

Series of Virtual Consultations on the Arms Trade Treaty

"Youth Engagement”: The third consultation of the series focused on the engagement of youth in disarmament and arms control campaigns. The consultation was looking at past and current programs…

28.09.2020 | 2020, Human Rights and Development | Event

Virtual Consultations on the Establishment of a UN Special Procedure on Human Rights and Climate Change

The FES is supporting its partner organisations in holding virtual regional consultations to strengthen the discussion towards the appointment of a UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate…

08.09.2020 | 2020, Human Rights and Development | Event

Virtual Briefing, CIEL & Franciscans International

The FES together with its partner organisations held a virtual briefing to strengthen the discussion towards the appointment of a UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change. The event…

30.07.2020 | 2020, Peace and Security Policy | Event

Series of Virtual Consultations on the Arms Trade Treaty

"Transparency & Reporting”: The second consultation of the series focused on the perspectives of reporting obligations and participation in the ATT process with the aim to develop a strategy to…

24.06.2020 | 2020, Peace and Security Policy | Event

Series of Virtual Consultations on the Arms Trade Treaty

A series of virtual consultations around a thematic or regional issue pertaining to the work of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) for the members and partner organizations of the Control Arms Coalition…