NHRI Guidelines for Mainstreaming the Human Rights of Women and Girls into Our Everyday Work
Advisory
• APF (2016) National legal and policy frameworks (7.11). Available at: www.youtube.com/watch?
v=NR7f0d2R8Vs&feature=youtu.be
• Human Rights Council (2019) Gender Guidelines on Business and Human Rights
(A-HRC-41-43). Available at: www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Pages/Reports.aspx
• New Zealand Human Rights Commission (2018) How to become a business that’s working to
end family violence. Available at: www.businessworkingtoendfamilyviolence.co.nz/. Toolkit
available at: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5afbac7a70e8029924f23a6b/t/5b4bc04c88
251b376ec46fd2/1531691134686/BWTEFV+Template+FINAL+Linked.pdf
Human rights education, external engagement and communications
• APF (updated 2019) Manual on Human Rights Education for NHRIs (Chapter 9). Available at:
www.asiapacificforum.net/resources/human-rights-education-manual/
• APF (2017) APF Gender Mainstreaming Guidelines for Trainers and Developers of APF
Training Materials. Available at: www.asiapacificforum.net/media/resource_file/APF_Gender_
Mainstreaming_Guidelines_Trainers.pdf
• APF (2016) Promoting the rights of women and girls (6.42). Available at: www.youtube.com/wat
ch?v=sU9HGto5lXI&feature=youtu.be
Investigations and complaints
• APF (2016) Monitoring violations and protecting women’s rights (6.24). Available at: www.
youtube.com/watch?v=J1Jd9kt0WL8&feature=youtu.be
• APF (updated 2018) Undertaking Effective Investigations: A Guide for NHRIs. Available at: www.
asiapacificforum.net/resources/guide-to-effective-investigations/
• OHCHR (2018) Integrating a gender perspective into human rights investigations. Available
at: www.asiapacificforum.net/resources/integrating-gender-perspective-human-rightsinvestigations/
Thematic inquiries and investigations
• APF (2016) Conducting Inquiries into Systemic Human Rights Violations (7.24). Available at:
https://youtu.be/adVGXh5lstc
• APF (updated 2019) Manual on Conducting a National Inquiry into Systemic Patterns of Human
Rights Violation. Available at: www.asiapacificforum.net/resources/manual-conducting-anational-inquiry/
• Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (2012–2013) National Inquiry on Factors
and Causes of Rape and Honor Killings in Afghanistan. Report available at: www.aihrc.org.af/
media/files/PDF/Natioan%20Inquiry%20final%20-%20for%20meru.pdf
• Australian Human Rights Commission (2018–current) National Inquiry into Sexual Harassment
in the Workplace. Available at: www.humanrights.gov.au/our-work/sex-discrimination/projects/
national-inquiry-sexual-harassment-australian-workplaces
• New Zealand Human Rights Commission (2006–2008) National Inquiry into Discrimination
Experienced by Transgender People. To Be Who I Am Kia Noho Au Ki Toku Ano Ao. Available
at: www.hrc.co.nz/files/5714/2378/7661/15-Jan-2008_14-56-48_HRC_Transgender_FINAL.pdf
• Samoa Office of the Ombudsman/National Human Rights Institution (2016–2018) National
Inquiry into Family Violence. Report available at: www.asiapacificforum.net/news/inquiryreport-breaks-veil-silence-family-violence/
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