1. ENNHRI ESR Working Group Introduction to NHRI.EU Project
Strasbourg, 27 March 2017

2. NHRI.EU: Introduction EU grant managed by DIHR (2015-2018)
Capacity building for GANHRI and regional networks
Capacity building for NHRIs across the world
Capacity Building for NHRIs: blended learning
4 themes: ESCR, HRE, B&HR, M&R
3 stages: online course; workshop; application for implementation grant (+/- 15,000)
Participation: 15 facilitated; 1 grant; online course is ‘stand alone’
DIHR = course facilitator, regional networks = regional coordinators
Advisory Group designed the project together. Three main phases…

3. ESCR Blended Learning – E-learning
Course facilitators: DIHR + CESR
Facilitated e-learning: August 2017
General scope, not much regional adaptation
6 modules:
Outline ESCR, state responsibilities, intnat mech
NHRI and promotion/ protection ESCR
Discrimination; overview of stakeholders
ESCR data analysis (collection; provision; disaggreg.)
Evaluation of resources (tax/ budget analysis)
SDGs (Merida Declaration; goal 16 (accountability); goal 17 (partnerships)) – DIHR database

4. ESR Blended Learning - Workshop
Face 2 face workshop: 4 days, back to back with next ESR Platform (September 2017, Latvia)
Much scope for regional adaptation (including through case-studies; (Skype) participation to WS ...)
What is your opinion?
WG key resource person(s) for input to DIHR course facilitators?

5. 1. Introduction: Rights, Responsibilities, International Mechanisms
European mechanisms
Social Charter
FW Convention National Minorities
EU – FR Charter; Discrim FW; labour policy; European Social Pillar
Equality bodies (EU focus) vs broader NHRI
CJEU case_law
State responsibility in European context

6. 2. NHRI and promotion/ protection ESCR
National practice exchange
Case-studies?

7. 3. Discrimination; stakeholders
European discrimination law
Discriminated groups in European ESCR context
Stakeholders in European context (business?)
Anti-poverty CSOs at national and European level (no great interphase rights focus and justice)
Communities
Labour unions

8. 4. ESCR data analysis (collection; provision; disaggregation)
European data sources (Eurostat, ...)
European NHRIs as sources of data collection/ data-disaggregation

9. 5. Evaluation of resources (tax/ budget analysis)
Less donor, more state focused (tax/ budget analysis)
Follow-up Belgrade workshop?

10. 6. SDGs DIHR SDG database will soon include European HR instruments
Development specific EU indicators

11. Other Areas of Interest/ Priorities?
Maximum available resources/ progress of realisation
‘sounding boards’: Anete; Jan; Kavita