NHRIs from all four regions shared their approaches and priorities for advancing the rights of persons with disabilities at a side event hosted by GANHRI during the 57th session of the Human Rights Council.

Speaking at a side event hosted by GANHRI during the 56th session of the UN Human Rights Council, representatives from the NHRIs of Kenya, Mongolia and Germany described how they have used public inquiry processes, roundtable discussions and policy advice to respond to human rights concerns in their respective countries.

Ahead of the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development in New York from 8-17 July, GANHRI has urged political leaders to bolster their support for national human rights institutions and refresh momentum on implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.

National human rights institutions (NHRIs) from across the globe will redouble their efforts to promote and protect human rights in relation to the activities of business, with a particular focus on pressing issues such as climate change and threats to online civic space.
More than 80 NHRIs participating at the GANHRI Annual Conference adopted the Outcome Statement on Business and Human Rights: the Role and Experiences of NHRIs.

With human rights, peace and security facing mounting threats across the globe, national human rights institutions (NHRIs) from all regions will gather in Geneva to discuss areas for collaboration and strategies to prevent and address violations.

More than 200 representatives from NHRIs, UN agencies, States and civil society will take part in the GANHRI Annual Meeting and Conference, to be held from 6-8 May 2024.

The NHRI Accreditation Database features recommendations developed by the GANHRI Sub-Committee on Accreditation (SCA) since 2017, which seek to support and strengthen NHRIs to operate in compliance with the Paris Principles 
The recommendations are organised against the requirements set out in the Paris Principles and the General Observations, providing NHRIs with valuable insights into the criteria and steps that can be taken to promote their independence, effectiveness and credibility.