- Basic Info
- Contact
- Work & Expertise
- Current Commitment
- Past Commitment
- Resource
Basic Information
Organization Name:
Belarusian Helsinki CommitteeOrganization Regions:
- Europe
-
Organization Country Location:
Belarus -
Organization City/Locality:
Minsk, Vilnius
Organization mission and work description:
The Belarusian Helsinki Committee works to ensure that human rights are included in all spheres of life (including in commercial activities), and that people acquire a greater power in managing their life.
Organization's Contacts
-
Primary Contact Name:
Dmitry Chernyh -
Primary Contact Title:
deputy chair
Additional Contacts Names:
-
Additional representative #1:
Belarusian Helsinki Commitee -
Additional representative #2:
Aleh Hulak -
Additional representative #3:
-
Additional representative #4:
OUR INTERNATIONAL COALITION IS MADE UP OF MORE THAN 400 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
Learn about TAP Members & Partners
WHO ARE TAP'S MEMBERS?Organization's Work & Expertise
Organization's SGD16 Expertise:
- 16.3 - Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all
- 16.6 - Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels
- 16.7 - Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels
- 16.a - Strengthen relevant national institutions, including through international cooperation, for building capacity at all levels, in particular in developing countries, to prevent violence and combat terrorism and crime
- 16.b - Promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development
Organization's Areas of Expertise:
- Accountability for the 2030 Agenda
- Policy Analysis & Advocacy
- HLPF and UN Development System Reform
- Children & Youth
- Capacity building/CSO training & education
Current Commitment to SDG16+
Summary of commitment:
Through TAPnetwork partnerships, we would like to expand our knowledge of achieving and promotion of SDG16+, as well as share our experience in this area. we see participation in the network as an opportunity to find new partners, implement partnership programs, strengthen the role of UN agencies in Belarus in achieving the SDGs16
Organization's priorities and work in relation to commitment:
Organization's work related to TAP network's SGD16+ work & accountability for 2030 Agenda:
Our activities are directly connected to the achievement of the progress on SDG16+. we fix the problems related to the achievement of SDG16+ in Belarus. In particular, we have developed a national human rights index and annually assess the human rights situation on a ten-point scale. A number of parameters to be assessed relate to SDG 16+. We prepare reports on this topic, and send recommendations to the government and international organizations on how to correct the situation. We are ready to share our experience in developing various online human rights tools, connected, in particular, with SDG16+.
Plan on engaging in TAP's work as a Partner:
- Regional Engagement Platforms and/or Regional Focal Point
- Thematic Working Groups
- Exploring partnerships with like-minded organizations
- Global engagement via the UN and other opportunities
- Exploring opportunities for hosting TAP Network national or regional-level capacity building activities