In the media
Interview on Cadena SER Oeste
A conversation on rising poverty and the thematic priority of cities and poverty.
View itemCurrent mandate · 2026–2029
Poverty is a matter of rights.
Elena Carolina Díaz Galán, Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights.
The mandate in motion
Recent activity
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Institutional meeting
Meeting with Spain’s Minister for Social Rights
Meeting with the Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and the 2030 Agenda.
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International congress
General interests of the international community
Participation in the eighth International Congress held at the Colegio de España in Paris.
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Webinar
Dialogue on poverty and human rights
University of Pretoria Centre for Human Rights webinar on inclusive legal and policy responses.
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Course
EU-LAC: opportunities and challenges in a changing world
Participation in the course organised by the European and Ibero-American Academy of Yuste Foundation.
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International congress
9th World Congress Against the Death Penalty
Participation in the international gathering of the abolitionist movement held in Paris.
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Thematic priority
Cities and poverty
Understanding how territory, housing, services and urban inequality shape the effective enjoyment of human rights.
Poverty is created by human beings. And only human beings can eradicate it.Elena Carolina Díaz Galán
Shared knowledge
Initiatives and collaborations
Research, academic partnerships and projects related to poverty eradication, clearly distinguished from the mandate’s official activity.