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OHCHR-Nepal Welcomes Jyoti Sanghera as Deputy Representative
Abstract:
OHCHR-Nepal would like to announce the arrival of Jyoti Sanghera as Deputy Representative in Nepal of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Prior to her arrival, Ms. Sanghera was OHCHR’s Senior Human Rights Adviser in SriLanka. She also worked at OHCHR Geneva for five years as the adviser on trafficking and migration, and has served as a Senior Adviser on trafficking and migration with UNICEF in South Asia and New York and with UNDP’s regional office in New Delhi.
Publisher: OHCHR Type / Script:
Press Release  in  English
Keywords:
 HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS, SOCIAL POLICY, ANTI-DISCRIMINATION MEASURES, HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING, HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY, HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, HUMAN SECURITY, SOCIAL ACTION, TRADE UNION ACTIVISTS, WOMEN, WOMEN'S EDUCATION, WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT, WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS, WOMEN'S RIGHTS, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS, TRAFFIC IN PERSONS, GENDER EQUALITY.
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UNOHCHR , (2008)
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14.02.02 - Human Rights
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Feeder: DINA JANGAM, Editor: PRATIVASHRESTHA, Auditor:
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OHCHR-Nepal Welcomes Jyoti Sanghera as Deputy Representative
Abstract:
OHCHR-Nepal would like to announce the arrival of Jyoti Sanghera as Deputy Representative in Nepal of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Prior to her arrival, Ms. Sanghera was OHCHR’s Senior Human Rights Adviser in SriLanka. She also worked at OHCHR Geneva for five years as the adviser on trafficking and migration, and has served as a Senior Adviser on trafficking and migration with UNICEF in South Asia and New York and with UNDP’s regional office in New Delhi. Ms. Sanghera has worked on human rights issues in relation to women, migrants, and other discriminated groups for the past three decades, including with key NGOs in North America and Asia. The holder of a Ph.D from the University of California, Berkeley, she taught for several years in the Department of Women’s Studies in the University of Victoria in Canada.
Publisher: OHCHR Type / Script:
Press Release  in  English
Keywords:
 HUMAN RIGHTS, WOMEN RIGHTS, MIGRATION, TRAFFICKING, HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY, HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, HUMAN SECURITY, HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION, MANKIND
Thematic Group:
UNOHCHR , (2008)
Thesaurus:
14.02.02 - Human Rights
PDF | File Size: 105 KB   Download
Feeder: DINA JANGAM, Editor: , Auditor:
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