Deadline- 31 May 2012 Since 1992, the Summer Course on International Protection of Human Rights has been organized by the Poznań Human Rights Centre, which was joined by the Adam Mickiewicz University in 2006. Meanwhile, it has become one of the most recognized human rights short-term courses held … [Read more...] about Summer Course-International Protection of Human Rights- Protection of National Minorities
Grants and Resources for Human Rights
Latest call for proposals, grants, fellowships and other resources for the promotion and protection of human rights.
Call for Papers “Languages and Cultures of Conflicts and Atrocities”-Conference
Deadline- 15 May 2012 The Languages and Cultures Circle of Manitoba and North Dakota (LCMND) and the University of Manitoba invite call for papers to attend the 2012 interdisciplinary and international conference on "Languages and Cultures of Conflicts and Atrocities" The conference encourages … [Read more...] about Call for Papers “Languages and Cultures of Conflicts and Atrocities”-Conference
Young Activist Award offers cash prize $6000 for human rights and social justice.
Young Activist Award is presented each year to young as well as dynamic personality with a deep commitment in the field of human rights and social justice. This award is offered to those with a proven ability to transform this commitment into effective action. There is a cash prize of $6000 for the … [Read more...] about Young Activist Award offers cash prize $6000 for human rights and social justice.
Paid Internship at INTERIGHTS for a project addressing Violations arising in Healthcare Settings in Sub-Saharan Africa
INTERIGHTS has announced a funded internship opportunity starting in July 2012 for a lawyer/academic to work on a strategic litigation project addressing torture and/or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment within healthcare settings in Sub-Saharan Africa. Activities will include: Legal … [Read more...] about Paid Internship at INTERIGHTS for a project addressing Violations arising in Healthcare Settings in Sub-Saharan Africa
Call for Proposals – Swedish Special Initiative for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
Deadline- 15 April 2012. The Swedish Government has now prolonged the Special Initiative and it shall continue to supplement and strengthen Sweden’s overall work for democracy, human rights and equal access to justice. The objective of this Call for Proposals is improved conditions for actors for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals – Swedish Special Initiative for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
Toolkit to highlight on human rights violations related to sexual and reproductive health
The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) and The Sexual Rights Initiative (SRI) have developed toolkit to throw an international spotlight on human rights violations related to sexual and reproductive health and rights in country through the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process of … [Read more...] about Toolkit to highlight on human rights violations related to sexual and reproductive health
United Nations Voluntary Fund 2013 Call for Applications
The United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery is now open to accepting proposals under its 2013 Call for Applications. The Fund provides grants of up to $15,000 for projects aiming to provide humanitarian, legal and financial assistance to individuals whose human rights … [Read more...] about United Nations Voluntary Fund 2013 Call for Applications
Heinrich Böll Foundation’s International Petra Kelly Prize: Human Rights, Ecology & Non-Violence
Heinrich Böll Foundation is seeking recommendations from the general public on nominees to become Petra Kelly Prize 2012. The Prize recognizes people and civil society organizations for their outstanding achievements in respecting human rights, fostering non-violent conflict resolution, and … [Read more...] about Heinrich Böll Foundation’s International Petra Kelly Prize: Human Rights, Ecology & Non-Violence
MLDI’s Funding and Support for NGOs
The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI), the UK-based organization which supports initiatives to enhance the legal knowledge, skills and effectiveness of those working in the field has announced a funding opportunity to support NGOs around the world. NGOs working for legal assistance or litigation … [Read more...] about MLDI’s Funding and Support for NGOs
Open Call for Proposal to promote democracy, social justice and human rights
Open Call for Proposal are invited by Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development and Neighbourhood Civil Society Facility. The European Commission supports the extensive participation by all parts of society to ensure ownership of development strategies by local people and to promote a … [Read more...] about Open Call for Proposal to promote democracy, social justice and human rights
