The Social Forum is an annual meeting convened by the Human Rights Council. It is a unique space for open and interactive dialogue between civil society, representatives of Member States, and intergovernmental organizations, on a theme chosen by the Council each year. One of the key goals of the Forum is to promote social cohesion based on the principles of social justice, equity and solidarity as well as addressing the social dimension and challenges of the ongoing globalization process.

In 2024, the Social Forum will take place on 31 October and 1 November in Room XX, Palais des Nations, Geneva, with live streaming on UN Web TV.

In accordance with resolution 53/20 of the Human Rights Council, it will focus on the contribution of financing for development to the advancement of all human rights for all.

https://www.ohchr.org/en/hrc-subsidiaries/social-forum
https://www.ohchr.org/en/events/forums/2024/2024-social-forum

• support outreach and communications, including the elaboration of an event flyer (pre-session)
• prepare profiles of speakers on Sched event page (pre-session)
• assist in drafting the meeting report (post-session)

Candidates should have background knowledge in development studies, global economics, human rights, or a related field.

Good written command of English is required. Skills and experience in graphic design is an advantage.