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As much as we are grateful that this opportunity has allowed us to connect with a variety of human rights actors and reflect on emerging issues, we would much rather use it as a call for action to every individual both within the Forum’s confines and beyond.

With the establishment of this eighth regional hub, the Global Campus has significantly expanded its presence in Central Asia, complementing existing hubs in Europe, South East Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Caucasus, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Arab World. This expansion amplifies the reach and efficacy of our university network, propelling our mission of promoting human rights and democracy on a global scale.

his dynamic event, featuring panel discussions, keynote speeches, interactive sessions, and performances, convened civil society members, policymakers, and cultural organisations to explore the intricate nexus of art, human rights, children’s rights, disability rights, and inclusion.

The Global Campus of Human Rights has been selected, by the jury of the award, in acknowledgment of its pivotal efforts in providing accessible and top-tier education in the realm of Human Rights.

The delegation was composed of alumni who are already working in Geneva, and others who came from other regions specifically for the event.

The EU-NGO Forum is organised yearly by the European Commission and the European External Action Service, in partnership with the Human Rights and Democracy Network of Brussels-based NGOs. The theme for 2023 Forum, which took place on 4 and 5 December in Brussels, was “Youth as actors of change for human rights”. Cláudia Aguirre, 2022 alumna of the GC

The program, made possible by the Global Campus’s extensive network, exposes interns to a myriad of human rights topics, including child rights, women’s rights, refugee protection, legal case management, climate change, and migration.

The book was launched on 3rd March 2023 by Veronica Gomez, GC President and Manfred Nowak, GC Secretary General within the presentation of the UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty, organised by Manu Krishan, Global Study Coordinator at the Global Campus and held at the Auditorio Belgrano of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship.

The Lisbon Forum was an invaluable platform for connecting with individuals dedicated to addressing climate change and economic crimes.

The launch event simultaneously commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration for Human Rights (UDHR)