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As a conclusion to the series of events celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, The International Day meeting of UNESCO NGOs, which be held at UNESCO headquarters on 21 November 2008 from 10am to 6 pm. under the general title: Human Rights today: an ongoing fight for democracy. What challenges for NGOs?

There will be a high level plenary meeting in the morning, with, among others, representatives of Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, the European Court of Human Rights, and the Council of Europe.

And 3 parallel workshops in the afternoon which will discuss the following subjects:
	Workshop 1 – Applying Human Rights today: what obstacles?
	Workshop 2 – the Universal Declaration and its implementation: what evolutions?
	Workshop 3 – Education and Human Rights in the XXI century.

Information and registration at: comite.liaison.ong@unesco.org

Some reflections on the situation of Human Rights.