REPORTING TO THE UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS TREATY BODIES TRAINING GUIDE: Part II — Notes for Facilitators 1. The United Nations Human Rights System SESSION 1.1. OVERVIEW OF THE INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM Note for the facilitator  SESSION SEQUENCE  1. Short video on the Treaty Bodies 2. Group activity: quiz 3. Interactive presentation 1hour 15 minutes TOTAL DURATION VENUE REQUIREMENTS EQUIPMENT TRAINING MATERIALS BACKGROUND READING FOR FACILITATORS Spacious training hall arranged in such a way as to promote a peer-to-peer atmosphere and accommodate the needs of group work; preferably round tables with 4 to 5 persons per table for a maximum of 25 participants. • Video projector and screen • Laptop or computer with DVD drive or good internet connection • Speakers • First two segments of the Treaty Bodies: Bringing Human Rights Home, DVD produced by OHCHR, available in English3 at: https://youtu.be/JP0fB-_X0l8 • Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a short (6-minute) documentary outlining its history, contents and continuous significance: https://youtu.be/5RR4VXNX3jA • PPT – Overview of the United Nations human rights system • Quiz • Chapter 1 of the Manual of this Training Guide • OHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 30/Rev. 1, The United Nations human rights treaty System, available at: https://goo.gl/xiSHpj • OHCHR, Booklet on the Treaty Bodies, available at: https://goo.gl/xzrS8 • OHCHR Handbook for Human Rights Treaty Body Members, available at: https://goo.gl/G6Wlbp Copies of the quiz for the participants DOCUMENTS FOR PARTICIPANTS 2 3 Also available in all six UN official languages, including: Spanish https://youtu.be/s-N_G1-Vows; French https://youtu.be/f9u-ISkVhWg; Chinese https://youtu.be/B7t_Dp5v_gs; Arabic https://youtu.be/ewfgj-WBvUo; and Russian https://youtu.be/Wo4TAbhzgD4