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WHRCF
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HRC GWANGJU

2024

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ONLINE PARTICIPATION
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WHRCF
PARTNERS
PAST FORUMS
HRC GWANGJU

2024

GREETINGS
OVERVIEW
SCHEDULE
PROGRAMS

IN-PERSON PARTICIPATION
VENUE
ONLINE PARTICIPATION
SUSTAINABLE CAMPAIGN
TOUR INFORMATION

NOTICE
NEWS

FORUM MATERIAL
HUMAN RIGHTS MATERIAL
PHOTO

KOR

KOR

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MAIN SPEAKERS

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>KANG Gi-jung</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Mayor, Gwangju Metropolitan City</span></p>

KANG Gi-jung
Mayor, Gwangju Metropolitan City

KANG Gi-jung
Mayor, Gwangju Metropolitan City

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>KIM Dong-choon</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Professor, College of Social Science, Sungkonghoe University</span></p>

KIM Dong-choon
Professor, College of Social Science, Sungkonghoe University

KIM Dong-choon
Professor, College of Social Science, Sungkonghoe University

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Gabriela Ramos</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences, UNESCO</span></p>

Gabriela Ramos
Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences, UNESCO

Gabriela Ramos
Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences, UNESCO

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Nada Al-Nashif</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Deputy High Commissioner,<br>UN Human Rights</span></p>

Nada Al-Nashif
Deputy High Commissioner,
UN Human Rights

Nada Al-Nashif
Deputy High Commissioner,
UN Human Rights

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Peter Lundberg</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Executive Director, Raoul Wallenberg Institute</span></p>

Peter Lundberg
Executive Director, Raoul Wallenberg Institute

Peter Lundberg
Executive Director, Raoul Wallenberg Institute

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Emilia Saiz</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Secretary General, UCLG</span></p>

Emilia Saiz
Secretary General, UCLG

Emilia Saiz
Secretary General, UCLG

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>LEE Jin-sun</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Chairperson, Foundation WAGL</span></p>

LEE Jin-sun
Chairperson, Foundation WAGL

LEE Jin-sun
Chairperson, Foundation WAGL

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>BAIK Tae-ung</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Professor, William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii</span></p>

BAIK Tae-ung
Professor, William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii

BAIK Tae-ung
Professor, William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Wiebke Winter</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Project Manager, Human Rights Office of the City of Nuremberg, Germany</span></p>

Wiebke Winter
Project Manager, Human Rights Office of the City of Nuremberg, Germany

Wiebke Winter
Project Manager, Human Rights Office of the City of Nuremberg, Germany

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>SHIN Hyung-sik</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Director, The Institute for Popular Sovereignty</span></p>

SHIN Hyung-sik
Director, The Institute for Popular Sovereignty

SHIN Hyung-sik
Director, The Institute for Popular Sovereignty

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>PARK Beyung-kyu</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">District Director, Gwangsan-gu Office</span></p>

PARK Beyung-kyu
District Director, Gwangsan-gu Office

PARK Beyung-kyu
District Director, Gwangsan-gu Office

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Morten Kjaerum</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Affiliate Professor,Raoul Wallenberg Institute</span></p>

Morten Kjaerum
Affiliate Professor,Raoul Wallenberg Institute

Morten Kjaerum
Affiliate Professor,Raoul Wallenberg Institute

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Garance Sarlat</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Gender Associate Project Officer, UNESCO</span></p>

Garance Sarlat
Gender Associate Project Officer, UNESCO

Garance Sarlat
Gender Associate Project Officer, UNESCO

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Janica Puisto</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">UN Human Rights,Human Rights Officer, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Section</span></p>

Janica Puisto
UN Human Rights,Human Rights Officer, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Section

Janica Puisto
UN Human Rights,Human Rights Officer, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Section

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Edz dela Cruz</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Information and Communications Officer, Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development</span></p>

Edz dela Cruz
Information and Communications Officer, Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development

Edz dela Cruz
Information and Communications Officer, Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.5;"><span style="letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Amanda Flety Martinez</strong></span> <br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px;">Coordinator, UCLG-CSIPDHR</span></p>

Amanda Flety Martinez
Coordinator, UCLG-CSIPDHR

Amanda Flety Martinez
Coordinator, UCLG-CSIPDHR

MAIN AGENDA

01

Civic space Components in the context of human rights cities

02

Major challenges affecting civic space on a regional and city level

03

New strategies for creating, protecting, and expanding civic space

04

Multilateral and multi-stakeholder cooperation initiatives for civic space

OVERVIEW

OVERVIEW

PROGRAM

PROGRAM

ONLINE
PARTICIPATION

ONLINE
PARTICIPATION

ATTENDEE GUIDE

ATTENDEE GUIDE

					
						[Closed] Call for Papers (~ 7/26)												
																		
										[Closed] Call for Papers (~ 7/26)									
								
					21 Jun 2024
				
						Homepage redesign announcement												
																		
										Homepage redesign announcement									
								
					13 Jun 2024
				
						The 14th WHRCF Official Poster												
																		
										The 14th WHRCF Official Poster									
								
					11 Jun 2024
				
						The 14th WHRCF Concept Note												
																		
										The 14th WHRCF Concept Note									
								
					12 Apr 2024

					
						[Interview] Mr. KIM Dong-choon, Professor Emeritus, Sungkonghoe University (WHRCF 2024 Keynote Speaker)												
																		
										[Interview] Mr. KIM Dong-choon, Professor Emeritus, Sungkonghoe University (WHRCF 2024 Keynote Speaker)									
								
					20 Sep 2024
				
						Thematic Sessions Confirmed.												
																		
										Thematic Sessions Confirmed.									
								
					26 Jul 2024
				
						Gwangju International Center, KOICA Fellowship Program Begins in Full Swing												
																		
										Gwangju International Center, KOICA Fellowship Program Begins in Full Swing									
								
					15 Jul 2024
				
						Third Planning Subcommittee Meeting Held												
																		
										Third Planning Subcommittee Meeting Held									
								
					18 Jun 2024

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