Deadline: 29 May 2015
The US Human Rights Network (USHRN) is accepting proposals for its 6th biannual national conference advancing human rights 2015. The theme of the program is “Sharpening our Vision, Reclaiming our Dream”.
The US Human Rights Network is a national network of organizations and individuals working to strengthen a human rights movement and culture within the United States led by the people most directly impacted by human rights violations. We work to secure dignity and justice for all.
Eligibility Criteria
- All workshops are expected to address the intersecting impact of at least two of the following: race, class, gender, gender identity, and sexuality.
- Proposals that cover the full range of human rights relevant to the United States are welcome.
- Priority will be given to workshops that:
- lift up the connections between criminalization, violence and poverty.
- include and highlight the work of groups and communities most directly impacted by the issues or violations addressed
- include at least the intersection of race and gender/gender identity.
Applicants are required to fill and submit application form by the deadline.
For more information, visit USHRNetwork.