Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions Strategic Plan 2022-27 Outcome 3: NHRI voices are amplified in regional and international fora This outcome is focused on amplifying the voice, awareness and collective action of NHRIs in regional and international contexts. The delivery of the outcome is centred on participation and representation in regional and international fora; collective responses to regional human rights priorities; and promotion and recognition of NHRIs. For the APF, our role in delivering on this outcome will be achieved by way of providing the structures, mechanisms, and platforms for NHRIs to meaningfully engage in the region. We will also act as a collective voice for NHRIs in the Asia Pacific on shared human rights priorities and we will continue building awareness at the regional and international level around the work and importance of NHRIs. Outcome 3.2: Increased NHRI leadership and urgency in regional responses to human rights issues This sub-outcome will focus on forming collaborative regional responses to regional human rights priorities. For the APF, this is about facilitating opportunities and channels for collaborative and urgent action between NHRIs on joint investigations, conducting research, delivery of programs and awareness raising. Outcome 3.3: NHRIs are recognised actors in the human rights system This sub-outcome is focused on raising awareness of the work of NHRIs in the region and their important role in protecting human rights. For the APF, this is about engagement with various national, regional, and global bodies to promote NHRIs’ responses to human rights issues. Outcome 3.1: Increased member engagement with regional and international human rights fora This sub-outcome is focused on increased NHRI engagement with the United Nations, regional mechanisms and other human rights actors. To achieve this sub-outcome, the APF will work at the regional and international level to create opportunities for NHRIs to engage. 16 17