Who we are

UPR Info is a non-profit non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Geneva (Switzerland), aiming to promote human rights through the Universal Periodic Review (UPR).

UPR Info raises awareness and provides capacity-building tools to all UPR stakeholders, including UN Member States, CSOs, and NHRIs.

As the first NGO fully dedicated to the mechanism, its expertise is widely recognised by stakeholders, including the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).

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The UPR in 2024- States under Review

Every year the Human Rights Council holds three UPR Working Group Sessions. Below you may find the timeline with the key dates for 2024:

S45 - January
1-2024
Adoption Outcome Reports (WG 44)
2-2024
S46- May
4-2024
Adoption Outcome Reports (WG 45)
6-2024
Adoption Outcome Reports (WG 46)
9-2024
S47- November
11-2024

During every UPR Working Group Session, 14 states are reviewed. Below you may find the lists of countries that will be reviewed in the UPR Working Group Session 45. Click on the other tabs to check out the other countries that will be reviewed in 2024.

During every UPR Working Group Session, 14 states are reviewed. Below you may find the lists of countries that will be reviewed in the UPR Working Group Session 46. Click on the other tabs to check out the other countries that will be reviewed in 2024.

Cambodia

UPR Info supports a number of countries across Asia and Africa during the UPR cycle. The beneficiaries of these efforts range from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs), parliamentarians, government officials, the judiciary, students, and media representatives. The UPR Info In-Country Programme supports local ownership and a human rights-based approach. It has been designed to adapt to the needs of national stakeholders and to the context of the target country. 

Below you can find more about our work in Cambodia

  • Step 1 - March 2018
  • Step 2 - November 2018
  • Step 3 - February-March 2019
  • Step 4.1 - October 2019

 

Dominican Republic
Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of)

During every UPR Working Group Session, 14 states are reviewed. Below you may find the lists of countries that will be reviewed in the UPR Working Group Session 47. Click on the other tabs to check out the other countries that will be reviewed in 2024.

Brunei Darussalam
Congo (Democratic Republic)

UPR Info supports a number of countries across Asia and Africa during the UPR cycle. The beneficiaries of these efforts range from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs), parliamentarians, government officials, the judiciary, students, and media representatives. The UPR Info In-Country Programme supports local ownership and a human rights-based approach. It has been designed to adapt to the needs of national stakeholders and to the context of the target country. 

Below you can find more about our work in The Democratic Republic of Congo:

  • Step 1 – July 2018
  • Step 2 – February 2019
  • Step 3 – August 2019
  • Step 4.1 – November 2019
  • Step 4.2 – October 2021
Cote d'Ivoire

UPR Info supports a number of countries across Asia and Africa during the UPR cycle. The beneficiaries of these efforts range from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs), parliamentarians, government officials, the judiciary, students, and media representatives. The UPR Info In-Country Programme supports local ownership and a human rights-based approach. It has been designed to adapt to the needs of national stakeholders and to the context of the target country. 

 

Below you can find more about our work in Côte D'Ivoire.

  • Step 1 - August 2018
  • Step 2 - February 2019
  • Step 3 - July 2019
  • Step 4.1 - September-October 2019
  • Step 4.2 - September 2020 and August-October 2021
  • Step 5 - October 2021

 

Equatorial Guinea