Panel discussion on the future of the right to work in connection with climate change actions, responses and impacts in the context of sustainable and inclusive economies
A/HRC/RES/49/11;
A/HRC/51/NGO/33;
A/HRC/51/NGO/69;
A/HRC/51/NGO/150;
A/HRC/51/NGO/180;
A/HRC/51/NI/2Opening statements:Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Acting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
H.E. Mr. Ahmed Ihab Abdelahad Gamaleldin, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Egypt to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
Panellists: - Mr. Vic Van Vuuren, Deputy Director-General for Policy ad interim of the International Labour Organization
- Mr. Ian Fry, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change (video message)
- Mr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, United Nations Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP27 (video message)
- Ms. Sharan Burrow, General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (video message)
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