Application Form for Special Rapporteur Position
This file contains the application form and instructions for applying to be the Special Rapporteur on the right to education. It outlines the application process, eligibility requirements, and submission guidelines. Ensure to complete both the online survey and the Word application form by the deadline.
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To fill out this file, begin by downloading the Word application form linked in the document. Complete all required fields accurately and attach any necessary reference letters as instructed. Once finalized, submit the application via email to the designated address before the deadline.

How to fill out the Application Form for Special Rapporteur Position?
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Download the Word application form from the provided link.
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Complete the online survey to collect your personal data.
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Fill out the Word application form in English or French only.
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Attach any optional reference letters if applicable.
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Submit both the survey and completed application form via email before the deadline.
Who needs the Application Form for Special Rapporteur Position?
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Human Rights Activists needing to apply for a UN position.
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Educators wanting to advocate for the right to education.
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Legal professionals specializing in human rights law.
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Non-profit organizations seeking to nominate candidates.
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International bodies looking to fill the Special Rapporteur vacancy.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit this form, complete the online survey and download the application form. Fill out the Word application form and attach it along with any optional reference letters in either Word or PDF format. Send your completed application to ohchr-hrcspecialprocedures@un.org by the deadline of 6 April 2022 at 12 noon Geneva time.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
The application for the position has a deadline of 6 April 2022 at 12 noon Geneva time. Ensure all forms are submitted before this date to be considered eligible. No late submissions will be accepted.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to collect applications for the position of Special Rapporteur on the right to education. It gathers essential information about candidates' qualifications, expertise, and motivation for the role. Proper completion of the form is critical for guiding the selection process conducted by the Human Rights Council.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. Family (last) name: The surname of the applicant.
- 2. First (given) name: The first name of the applicant.
- 3. Other name, if any: Any additional names the applicant may have.
- 4. Gender: The gender of the applicant.
- 5. Year of birth: The applicant's year of birth.
- 6. Place of birth: Where the applicant was born.
- 7. Nationality: The applicant's nationality to be used in public lists.
- 8. Any other nationality: Any additional nationalities the applicant may hold.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit the form may result in disqualification from the selection process. It is vital to complete all sections and meet the submission deadline to be considered. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
- Missed Deadline: Not submitting by the deadline will lead to automatic disqualification.
- Incomplete Application: Failing to fill out all required sections will result in rejection of your application.
- Incorrect Information: Providing false or misleading information could jeopardize your application.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Applying for UN Positions: This form is specifically designed for submitting applications to become a UN Special Rapporteur.
- 2. Promoting Human Rights: Ideal for advocates aiming to influence educational rights on a global level.
- 3. Building Professional Credentials: Assists individuals in establishing their qualifications for roles in human rights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of this form?
The form is used to apply for the position of Special Rapporteur on the right to education.
How do I download the application form?
You can download the application form directly from the provided link in the document.
What languages can I complete the application in?
The application must be completed in English or French only.
Is there a deadline for submissions?
Yes, all applications must be submitted by 6 April 2022 at 12 noon Geneva time.
Can I attach additional documents?
No, only the application form and a maximum of three reference letters may be submitted.
Will I receive confirmation of my application?
Applicants will receive an acknowledgment email once both parts of the application are received.
What happens if I miss the deadline?
Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.
Who can apply for this position?
Only nationals of states belonging to the regional groups for which vacancies have been advertised are eligible.
How can I contact the Secretariat for issues?
You can email the Secretariat at ohchr-hrcspecialprocedures@un.org for assistance.
Where can I find more information about the selection process?
You can visit the provided links in the document for more details on the selection process.