On 25-28 April, 1 for 7 Billion is attending International Civil Society Week 2016 (ICSW) in Bogotá – one of the world’s largest civil society gatherings comprising almost 1,000 delegates from 109 countries.
The next UN Secretary-General must stand up for human rights
How did they fare? Reflections on the GA hearings with Secretary-General candidates
The 1 for 7 Billion campaign was delighted to see UN Secretary-General candidates take part in the first-ever hearings for this important job. Our campaign has pushed for an open, inclusive and merit-based selection process, with opportunities for candidates to engage with all UN member states and the wider public.