OP-ICESCR / Activities and Actions

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Activities of the Coalition

The Coalition's efforts are focused on ensuring the prompt entry into force of the Optional Protocol, its proper implementation, and increasing the knowledge and capacity of individuals, groups and organizations to work with this mechanism.

Contact Information

Ivahanna Larrosa

Email: ilarrosa@escr-net.org

Telephone: +1.212.681.1236

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Could the OP bring redress to your community, group or organization for ESCR violations?

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Organize a national level event in preparation of the opening for signatures of the OP-ICESCR

The benefits of holding national level events pressuring governments to sign the OP on September 24 depend on the context of each particular country. An event may not be necessary where a country has already committed to signing the OP in September. For some partners, maintaining a low profile...

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Summary Report: ESCR-Net International Strategy Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya

Download below the Summary Report of the International Strategy Meeting on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and ESCR-Net General Assembly, as well as the Social Movements and Grassroots Groups Gathering and Solidarity Visits, which endeavors to capture the main issues discussed, as well as the decisions that were adopted during our enriching meetings in Kenya from 29 November-5 December, 2008.