12 Mar 2024
13:00 – 14:00

Venue: Palais des Nations | Room XXV

Organization: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations Environment Programme

This session was an informal briefing on efforts under an OHCHR-UNEP Memorandum of Understanding to advance the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. The session highlighted recent developments related to human rights and the environment.

About this Session

This session was an informal briefing on efforts under an OHCHR-UNEP Memorandum of Understanding to advance the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. The session highlighted recent developments related to human rights and the environment.

Discussions aimed to update participants on UN system efforts to advance the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, and better inform OHCHR and UNEP’s joint strategies and priorities on human rights and the environment.

Environment @ HRC55

The 55th regular session of the Human Rights Council (HRC55) is taking place in Geneva and online from 26 February to 5 April 2024. This regularly updated page highlights the environmental-related activities of this session.

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