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all different all human all equal 7-10 july, 2013 • The neTherlands The ICPd Beyond 2014 International Conference on human rights will take place in The netherlands from 7-10 july 2013. as part of the un mandated review of the im- plementation of the 1994 ICPd Programme of action, for its follow up beyond 2014, the conference will bring together representatives from government, civil society and international organisations, youth, as well as experts and human rights defend- ers. While relating the story of the past twenty years, the conference will also look forward, building on key achievements, lessons and good practices and pointing towards strategies that will ensure we deliver on the goals of ICPd. hosted by the Government of the netherlands in partnership with unFPa , the united nations Population Fund and OhChr, the Office of the united nations high Commissioner for human rights, the conference will focus on critical human rights issues and challenges with a particular focus on sexual and reproductive health and rights and its intersection with gender equality, as well as population and develop- ment issues more broadly, from the perspective of two key overarching human rights dimensions, i.e. inequality and accountability. INTRODUCTION 3 Sunday 7 July 17:00 – 20:00 Official Opening & Welcome Reception Key speakers • Renée Jones-Bos, secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign affairs and former ambassador for human rights, the netherlands • Babatunde Osotimehin, unFPa executive director • Navi Pillay, un high Commissioner for human rights Host: Rob Swartbol, director-General International Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign affairs, the netherlands Location: Pické program 5 Monday 8 July of Campinas, sao Paulo, Brazil and Chair of the Working Group on Prevention of unsafe abortion of FIGO 09:00 – 09:20 Introduction Session: The contribution of this conference to the ICPd Beyond 2014 and un post 2015 review processes.
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