UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights - Olivier De Schutter

Olivier De Schutter

UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights

Latest country visit

Colombia (26 August – 4 September 2024)

Latest report

Eradicating poverty beyond growth (July 2024)

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20 September 2024

Context News (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Going beyond growth – a key step in battle against poverty

12 September 2024

El Tiempo: “Lasting peace in Colombia requires tackling poverty”: Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur

10 September 2024

Podcast: Bonjour Demain: Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur

4 September 2024

EFE: UN expert: “Povertyism is a real problem in Colombia”

4 September 2024

El Nuevo Siglo: Peace in Colombia is impossible while social segregation exists

4 September 2024

AP: Colombia is in a vicious cycle between armed conflict and peace, warns UN expert

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July 2024

Eradicating poverty beyond growth

June 2024

Breaking the cycle: Ending the criminalization of homelessness and poverty

October 2023

The working poor: a human rights approach to wages

June 2023

The employment guarantee as a tool in the fight against poverty

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August 2024

August 2023

May 2023

December 2022

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