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Conference Announcement Theme: Human Rights and Development Type: 1st International Workshop Institution: Non-Aligned Movement Center for Human Rights and Cultural Diversity (NAMCHRCD) UNESCO Chair for Human Rights, Peace and Democracy, Shahid Beheshti University Irish Center for Human Rights Location: Tehran (Iran) Date: 21.–22.5.2012 __________________________________________________ "Since human rights and fundamental freedoms are indivisible, the full realization of civil and political rights without the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights is impossible. The achievement of lasting progress in the implementation of human rights is dependent upon sound and effective national and international policies of economic and social development." Article 13, Proclamation of Teheran, 1968 The Non-Aligned Movement Center for Human Rights and Cultural Diversity (NAMCHRCD) will hold its first international workshop on Human Rights and Development, an academic forum for governmental experts of the NAM Member States, academicians and practitioners from all over the world to arrive at shared ideas, experiences, understandings and the best practices of the issue. The Workshop will focus on the following themes: - The Mutuality of Human Rights and Development - The Right to Development - Indivisibility, Interdependence and, Interrelatedness of Human Rights - The Relationship between Human Rights and Development in the UN - Ethics, Human Rights and Development - Human Rights, Development and Conflict Registration Filled in Application Form - Please contact: [email protected] Fees: To be paid to the Secretariat before the conference starts - 140 $ registration fee & 40–70 $ for each night accommodation + 50 $ & for each way transportation from or to the airport to the Secretariat - Participants traveling from NAM member countries to Iran are exempted from registration fee and 3 nights accommodation fee Registration Deadline: 16 May 2012 The Secretariat will provide visa support to non-Iranian citizens where applications are made before 20 April 2012. Languages The working language of the event is English and upon the allocation of sufficient budget, simultaneous translation in Persian and other languages of the NAM Region will be available Venue UNESCO Chair for Human Rights, Peace and Democracy at Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran Updated list of speakers, and additional information will be available at: www.namchrcd.com Speakers and Participants Will Receive Valid Certificate Contact: Dr. Kamran Hashemi Non-Aligned Movement Center for Human Rights and Cultural Diversity (NAMCHRCD) Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.namchrcd.com/WorkshopHumanRightsandDevelopmentApril2012.aspx __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________

