Applications are currently being accepted for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Youth4Rights Advisory Group 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Youth4Rights Advisory Group will be established as part of the Global Alliance for Human Rights – an initiative that will bring together a multitude of actors to capture, reinforce and amplify the energy and commitment to human rights at all levels.
The Global Alliance for Human Rights is a call to bring human rights to the centre of leadership, public debate, and people’s lives – inclusively, creatively and with determination. Anchored in the timeless aspiration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and building towards its 80th anniversary in 2028, the Global Alliance will connect people, create spaces for dialogue, and pool engagement and resources across regions, sectors and generations to deliver concrete action.
The Youth4Rights Advisory Group will be composed of twelve young people with consideration of gender, age, geographic, ethnic, and cultural balance. They will be selected based on the following eligibility criteria:
The call is open to a variety of young people, including advocates, entrepreneurs, and innovators driving change. Human rights specific expertise is not required.
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