Call for applications for the mandate of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent (member from Asia-Pacific States), to be appointed at the fifty-second session of the Council

Learn more and apply here: OHCHR | Appointments to be made at HRC52 (27 February to 31 March 2023)

Deadline: 3 January 2023 at 12 noon GVA time

In view of the resignation of the mandate holder, the secretariat of the Human Rights Council is currently accepting applications for the vacancy of the following independent United Nations expert of the Council, to be appointed at the fifty-second session of the Council (27 February – 31 March 2023):

Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, member from Asia-Pacific States (Human Rights Council resolution 45/24)

Individual applications, including a motivation letter, must be submitted and received by 3 January 2023 at 12 noon Geneva time through an online application procedure that consists of: (1) an online survey; and (2) an application form in Word format. Updated information on the selection and appointment procedure is available at https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/sp/nominations.

General information about the application and selection process is available at https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/sp/basic-information-selection-independent-experts.

In case of technical difficulties, the secretariat may be contacted by email at ohchr-hrcspecialprocedures@un.org.