The Human Rights Council is the principal UN intergovernmental body responsible for the promotion and protection of human rights. As such, it looks upon the role of local governments and its subsidiary mechanisms engage with them.
Institution: HRC
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
Institution: UNICEF
Headquartered in Geneva, OHCHR is the leading UN human rights entity. It works for the promotion and protection of all human rights worldwide, including in urban contexts and at local level.
Institution: OHCHR