The Handbook includes information on:
- OHCHR???s mandate, role and activities
- OHCHR???s fellowship and training programmes
- OHCHR???s publications and resource materials
- The Human Rights Treaty Bodies
- The Human Rights Council
- The Special Procedures
- The Universal Periodic Review
- How to submit complaints on alleged human rights violations; and
- Funds and grants available to civil society.
This is key reading for NGOs and other civil society actors who are interested in promoting and protecting human rights by working with the UN. The handbook provides further links and readings from other resources.