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UPR Info is a non-profit non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Geneva (Switzerland), aiming to promote human rights through the Universal Periodic Review (UPR).

UPR Info raises awareness and provides capacity-building tools to all UPR stakeholders, including UN Member States, CSOs, and NHRIs.

As the first NGO fully dedicated to the mechanism, its expertise is widely recognised by stakeholders, including the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).

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The UPR in 2026 - States under Review

Every year, the Human Rights Council holds three UPR Working Group Sessions. Below, you may find the timeline with the key dates for 2026:

S51 - January
1-2026
Adoption Outcome Reports (WG 50)
3-2026
S52 - May
5-2026
Adoption Outcome Reports (WG 51)
6-2026
Adoption Outcome Reports (WG 51)
10-2026
S53 - November
11-2026

During every UPR Working Group Session, 14 states are reviewed. Below you may find the lists of countries that will be reviewed in the UPR Working Group Session 51. Click on the other tabs to check out the other countries that will be reviewed in 2026.

Georgia

UPR Info supports a number of countries across Asia and Africa during the UPR cycle. The beneficiaries of these efforts range from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs), parliamentarians, government officials, the judiciary, students, and media representatives. The UPR Info In-Country Programme supports local ownership and a human rights-based approach. It has been designed to adapt to the needs of national stakeholders and to the context of the target country. 

Below you can find more about our work in Georgia

  • Step 1 - January 2020
  • Step 2 - October-November 2020
  • Step 3 - December 2021
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Micronesia (Federated States of)
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Nepal

UPR Info supports a number of countries across Asia and Africa during the UPR cycle. The beneficiaries of these efforts range from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs), parliamentarians, government officials, the judiciary, students, and media representatives. The UPR Info In-Country Programme supports local ownership and a human rights-based approach. It has been designed to adapt to the needs of national stakeholders and to the context of the target country. 

Below you can find more about our work in Nepal

  • Step 1 – February 2020
  • Step 2 – October 2020
  • Step 3 – December 2021
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Sao Tome and Principe
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During every UPR Working Group Session, 14 states are reviewed. Below you may find the lists of countries that will be reviewed in the UPR Working Group Session 52. Click on the other tabs to check out the other countries that will be reviewed in 2026.

Sierra Leone
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Solomon Islands
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During every UPR Working Group Session, 14 states are reviewed. Below you may find the lists of countries that will be reviewed in the UPR Working Group Session 53. Click on the other tabs to check out the other countries that will be reviewed in 2026.

Antigua and Barbuda
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Papua New Guinea
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Tanzania (United Republic of)
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Key documents

Troikas for Session 53 (EN)
Troikas for Session 51 (EN)
Troikas for Session 52 (EN)
2026 – Human Rights Council (HRC) at 20: Strengthening Item 6 (EN)