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Countries70+
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Programs50+
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Speakers250+
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Participants3,000+
| 10:00 ~ 16:00 |
10:00 ~ 16:00
Human Rights Paper Presentation
Human Rights Cities’ Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Localization of Human Rights Based Solutions for the Development of Inclusive Societies.
Raoul Wallenberg Institute, Chonnam National University Education and Research Program for Fostering Cultural Memory Curators, Gwangju International Center
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| 13:00 ~ 15:00 |
13:00 ~ 15:00
Human Rights Cities and Public Diplomacy
The Korean Association for Public Diplomacy
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| 14:00 ~ 15:35 |
14:00 ~ 15:35
Blended Learning Course on Local Governments and Human Rights (BLC)
Completion of the Blended Learning Course for Local Goverments: Localising Human Rights and SDGs for Inclusive Recovery and Resilience
Raoul Wallenberg Institute, UCLG ASPAC, Gwangju Metropolitan City
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| 16:00 ~ 17:30 |
16:00 ~ 17:30
WHRCF Opening Concert: Human for Human
WHRCF Opening Concert
Gwangju International Center
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| 16:00 ~ 18:00 |
16:00 ~ 18:00
UNESCO City Art-Lab
City Art-Lab: Cities Promoting Human Rights through Art
UNESCO Asia-Pacific Coalition of Cities Against Discrimination (UNESCO APCAD), Gwangju International Center
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| 16:00 ~ 18:00 |
16:00 ~ 18:00
Localizing Human Rights with SDGs – Voluntary Local Review (VLR)
Promoting Human Rights with SDGs Locally - Localizing the SDG 16 Plus
Asia Democracy Network, Asia Civil Society Partnership for Sustainable Development, Asia Development Alliance, Civil Society Development Association(ARGO), INFID
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| 19:00 ~ 21:00 |
19:00 ~ 21:00
Special Session on Rights Economy
Human Rights Impacts of Economic Models in Challenging Times
Raoul Wallenberg Institute, UN Human Rights
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| 19:00 ~ 21:00 |
19:00 ~ 21:00
Global Charter-Agenda for Human Rights in the City
Asia-Pacific Region Consultation on the Charter-Agenda for Human Rights in the City: Local Experiences and Perspectives on Human Rights
UCLG-CISDP, UCLG ASPAC, Gwangju Metropolitan City
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| 19:30 ~ 20:30 |
19:30 ~ 20:30
UNESCO Afghanistan Special Session
UNESCO International Coalition of Inclusive and Sustainable Cities (UNESCO ICCAR), Gwangju International Center
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| 21:00 ~ 22:00 |
21:00 ~ 22:00
UNESCO ICCAR Global Steering Committee Panel
Solidarity and resilience at the heart of cities’ actions in the context of COVID-19
UNESCO International Coalition of Inclusive and Sustainable Cities (UNESCO ICCAR), Gwangju International Center
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| 13:00 ~ 15:00 |
13:00 ~ 15:00
UNESCO APCAD Meeting
Sharing of APCAD progress of the year with APCAD members
UNESCO Asia-Pacific Coalition of Cities Against Discrimination (UNESCO APCAD), Gwangju Metropolitan City
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| 13:30 ~ 18:00 |
13:30 ~ 18:00
Local Governments Ombudsman Workshop
Establishing a cooperative system among local officials in charge of HR protection and strengthening their capabilities of consultation and investigation
Human Rights Office of Jeollabuk-do Government, Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education, Gwangju International Center
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| 14:00 ~ 15:30 |
14:00 ~ 15:30
Youth TALK
Raoul Wallenberg Institute, ASEAN Youth Forum
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| 14:00 ~ 16:00 |
14:00 ~ 16:00
Local Government Human Rights Commission Workshop
The Role of Local Human Rights Commissions in Strengthening Local Governments Human Rights Education
Gwangju Metropolitan City, Jeollabuk-do Provincial Office
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| 14:00 ~ 15:00 |
14:00 ~ 15:00
Korean Human Rights Cities Council Workshop
Human Rights Cities, Where Are We and How Will We Move Forward?
Dobong-gu Office, Gwangsan-gu Office
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| 17:30 ~ 18:00 |
17:30 ~ 18:00
Opening Ceremony
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| 18:00 ~ 18:30 |
18:00 ~ 18:30
Opening Roundtable
WHRCF Organizing Committee
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| 20:00 ~ 22:00 |
20:00 ~ 22:00
Plenary Session 1
Human Rights Principles to "Build Forward Fairer": From Local Policies to Collective Actions
UCLG-CISDP, UN Human Rights, Gwangju Metropolitan City
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| 22:00 ~ 23:30 |
22:00 ~ 23:30
Violence against Women
Realizing the Right to the City for All: Local Governments Fighting Violences against Women
UCLG-CISDP, Seine-Saint-Denis Council
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| 09:00 ~ 16:00 |
09:00 ~ 16:00
Training for Korean Human Rights Education Teachers
Sharing human rights education practices and discussing ways to cooperate
Korean Human Rights Education Teachers Network, Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education, Gwangju International Center
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| 12:00 ~ 14:00 |
12:00 ~ 14:00
Indonesian Human Rights Cities Session
HRC in Indonesia: HRC as a Strategy and Practice to Promote Tolerance and Freedom of Religion and Beliefs across Indonesia
INFID, National Commission on Human Rights of Indonesia
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| 12:50 ~ 15:00 |
12:50 ~ 15:00
Human Rights Activists Workshop
The Role of Human Rights Activists Against Discrimination Existing After the Herd Immunity
Gwangju Ingwonjigi Hwaljjak, Jeju Peace Human Rights Institute 'WHAT'
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| 13:00 ~ 15:00 |
13:00 ~ 15:00
Refugees
Ways to Improve Refugee Protection in East Asia after 2021
Advocates for Public Interest Law (APIL)
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| 13:00 ~ 15:00 |
13:00 ~ 15:00
Social Economy
Roles of Social Economy When a Crisis Becomes the New Normal
Korean Information & Referral Service Center on Aging Gwangju Branch
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| 13:00 ~ 15:00 |
13:00 ~ 15:00
Act on Human Rights Policy
Discussion on the Enactment of the 'Act on Human Rights Policy'
Ministry of Justice
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| 13:30 ~ 15:00 |
13:30 ~ 15:00
RWI Handbook on Local Governments and Human Rights Event
People-Centred Solution for an Inclusive City Resilience
Raoul Wallenberg Institute
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| 15:15 ~ 16:00 |
15:15 ~ 16:00
Lecture on Refugees in Korea
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| 16:00 ~ 18:30 |
16:00 ~ 18:30
UN SDGs and Human Rights
Inclusive Response to Climate Crisis for Sustainable Development
Gwangju Council for Sustainable Development, Korea Center for Sustainable Development, Local Sustainability Alliance of Korea
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| 16:00 ~ 18:00 |
16:00 ~ 18:00
Plenary Session 2
Rebuilding Trust: A New Social Contract Based on Human Rights and Equality
Raoul Wallenberg Institute, UN Human Rights, Gwangju Metropolitan City
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| 16:00 ~ 19:00 |
16:00 ~ 19:00
Children and Youth
Transition of Education in Times of Disaster
Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education, Chonnam National University Public Interests and Human Rights Law Center
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| 16:00 ~ 18:00 |
16:00 ~ 18:00
Peace and Human Rights
Recognition of Victims of State Violence and Future Direction of Commemoration Projects for Memory Sharing - Focusing on Jeju 4·3
Jeju Free International City Development Center
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| 18:30 ~ 20:30 |
18:30 ~ 20:30
International Human Rights Policy Session
Human Rights, Corruption and Trust in a New Social Contract
Raoul Wallenberg Institute, Embassy of Sweden in Seoul
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| 19:00 ~ 20:00 |
19:00 ~ 20:00
UNESCO Master Class Gwangju Series Launching Panel
UNESCO, Gwangju International Center
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| 21:00 ~ 22:30 |
21:00 ~ 22:30
Plenary Session 3
The Role of Human Rights Cities in Fighting Racism and Discrimination
UNESCO, Gwangju Metropolitan City
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| 10:00 ~ 12:00 |
10:00 ~ 12:00
Right to Food
The Right to Food and Farmers' Rights in an Era of Disasters
KF-UNDROP, Nongbon-Public Interest Litigation for the Peasants, PCAFRP-FORUM on UNDROP, KWPA-Gwangju and Jeonnam, KPA-Gwangju and Jeonnam
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| 13:00 ~ 15:30 |
13:00 ~ 15:30
Older Persons
Rights of the Elderly in Times of Crisis
Korean Information & Referral Service Center on Aging Gwangju Branch
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| 13:00 ~ 15:50 |
13:00 ~ 15:50
Disability
The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Gwangju Human Rights Center for People with Disabilities, Gwangju Solidarity Against Disability Discrimination
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| 13:00 ~ 15:00 |
13:00 ~ 15:00
BLC Projects Presentation Session
Knowledge to Practice: Sharing Session with BLC Participants
Raoul Wallenberg Institute, UCLG ASPAC, Gwangju Metropolitan City
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| 16:00 ~ 17:30 |
16:00 ~ 17:30
A Dialogue Session on Youth Engagement
Youth as changemakers
UNESCO, Gwangju International Center
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| 16:00 ~ 17:00 |
16:00 ~ 17:00
BLC Closing Event
Gwangju Metropolitan City, Raoul Wallenberg Institute, UCLG ASPAC, Gwangju International Center
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| 17:00 ~ 18:30 |
17:00 ~ 18:30
UNESCO Expert Meeting: APCAD Inclusive City Markers
Reviewing the research and options for the development of APCAD Inclusive Cities Marker System
UNESCO Asia-Pacific Coalition of Cities Against Discrimination (UNESCO APCAD), Gwangju International Center, Chonnam National University Center for Regional Development
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| 18:00 ~ 20:00 |
18:00 ~ 20:00
Right to the City
Exploring the Right to the City from the Perspectives of the Asia Region How to Face Climate Change and Covid-19
Global Platform Rights to the City (GPR2C), UCLG-CISDP, Kota Kita Foundation, Huairou Commission, Social Equity and Participation Center China
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| 16:00 ~ 17:00 |
16:00 ~ 17:00
Closing Ceremony
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Hosts: Gwangju Metropolitan City, UNESCO, UN Human Rights, Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education, Korea International Cooperation Agency
Organizers: Gwangju International Center, UCLG Committee on Human Rights, Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights
[WHRCF Secretariat]