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Follow-up activities undertaken by mandate holders (non-exhaustive list) (2019)
Declaration on human rights defenders, launched in December 2018. In
2019, the digital campaign featured a flagship video on every day and high
profile defenders around the world, (two made-for-social videos), an
interactive website, and a digital toolkit for partners to promote the
campaign materials on social media. The Special rapporteur also facilitated
the translation of an information poster on the UN Declaration on human
rights defenders into over 50 languages and dialects.
XIV. External support received by mandate holders in 2019
A.
Thematic mandates
Title
Working Group
of Experts on
People of African
Descent
Mandate Holder
Ms. Dominique Day
External support received through other sources
Earmarked
funding by
donors received
through OHCHR
No information received
(United States of
America)
Sabelo GUMEDZE
No information received
(South Africa)
Michal BALCERZAK
No information received
(Poland)
Ricardo SUNGA III
NO external support received
(Philippines)
Ahmed REID
No information received
(Jamaica)
Independent
Expert on the
enjoyment of
human rights of
persons with
albinism
Ikponwosa ERO
(Nigeria)
YES from the following:
US$
1. Support both in cash US$60,000 and in kind as
34,246.58 from
Office space was received from ‘Under the Same Sun’.
France
2.Multi-year cash grant from Social Sciences and
Humanities Research Council of Canada for particular
event, but monies not held by mandate holder
3. Multi-year contribution (until December 2020) from
Open Society Foundation USA of cash US$100,000,
for general use of the mandate holder.
US$
33,444.82 from
Finland
4. Ford Foundation one-time support of US$100,000
cash grant that was ear-marked for specific event.
Working Group
on Arbitrary
Detention
Elina STEINERTE
(Latvia)
Sètondji Roland JeanBaptiste ADJOVI
(Benin)
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NO external support received
YES, external support in kind received from Arcadia
university as well as Université d’Aix- Marseille,
Clinique Aix, Global Justice for research Assistants on
a regular basis.
US$
114,155.25
from France
US$50,000
from South
Korea
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