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NHRC Human Rights Capacity Building Program for Global South

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This initiative highlights India's leadership in South-South cooperation, institutional capacity building, and strengthening human rights mechanisms across developing nations through programs like ITEC.

সারসংক্ষেপ

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India, in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), inaugurated its fifth ITEC Executive capacity-building programme on human rights in New Delhi. Tailored for senior functionaries of NHRIs across the Global South, the program focuses on institutional capacity enhancement, peer learning, and strengthening international human rights standards.

মূল বিষয়

  • The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India launched its fifth ITEC Executive capacity-building programme on human rights in New Delhi.
  • The programme is conducted in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) specifically for senior functionaries of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of the Global South.
  • It serves as a platform for sharing best practices, enhancing institutional mechanisms, and strengthening international cooperation in human rights protection and promotion among developing nations.
  • Highlights India's growing role in South-South cooperation and capacity building under multilateral frameworks.
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