INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW (I HL) AND INTERNATIONAL DISASTER LAW (IDL ) WORKSHOP A four-day (19-22 November 2018) workshop, focusing on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and International Disaster Law (IDL), was organized by the Ministry of Justice Human Rights and Institutional Reforms in collaboration with the Mauritius Red Cross Society and the San Remo University of Italy. Table 1: Workshops organized in collaboration with the Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and in collaboration with Office of High Commissioner for Refugees. (OHCR) SN 1 2 Workshop Date Consultative Workshop for UPR (OHCHR) 23 January 2019 Workshop on ‘State Party Reporting to Treaty Bodies’ (OHCHR) 24 to 26 April 2019. Four Key Capacities of NMRF (OHCHR) 21-22 May 2019 Number of Participants 60 Ministries/ Departments Human Rights Institutions Civil Society 50 participants from Ministries/ Departments, National Human Rights Institutions and NonGovernmental Organisations who are members of the National Mechanism for Reporting and Followup (NMRF). Around 40 Permanent members of NMRF from different Ministries Objectives To engage consultative discussions with Ministries, Departments and the Civil Society on the recommendations of the UPR Working Group prior to providing feedback to the Human Rights Council of the Plenary Session scheduled in mid-March 2019 To strengthen the national capacity of Mauritius on engagement with human rights mechanisms particularly as it relates to reporting and implementing treaty body recommendations To build the four key capacities of NMRF members with particular focus on coordination and 160

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