Working on the human rights issues that shape everyday life
OHCHR works across a broad range of human rights themes. In the Pacific, this means connecting international standards with country priorities, strengthening institutions and participation, and making practical guidance easier to use.
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The focus areas below provide starting points for learning, action and engagement.
Evidence, guidance and practical tools
Publications help make human rights standards easier to understand and apply. Resources may include thematic reports, implementation guidance, handbooks, fact sheets, recommendations and materials for civil society and public institutions.
Practical material for applying human rights standards in policy and practice.
Analysis, findings and recommendations on human rights issues and trends.
Resources for participating in UN review and monitoring processes.
Accessible materials that support awareness, training and public understanding.
Partnership across the human rights ecosystem
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Disability inclusion
Equal access. Meaningful participation. A Pacific where everyone belongs.
Explore↗ Disability inclusion
Climate & human rights
Putting people and their rights at the heart of climate action.
Explore↗ Climate & human rightsEquality & non-discrimination
Advancing dignity and equal opportunities for every person.
Explore↗ Equality & non-discriminationHuman rights mechanisms
Connecting Pacific voices with international human rights processes.
Explore↗ Human rights mechanisms