Deadline- 27 September 2013
Fund for individuals/groups litigating cases before the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights is being offered. This program is operated by Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA), with the financial support of the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA). The fund covers travel, accommodation and other related expenses.
Documents Requirement-
- An application letter
- Description of the communication including detailed information on the progress of your communication with the ACmHPR – approximately 800 words
- Evidence of nationality [e.g. copy of ID, NGO or company registration document]
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Must be a national/organisation of an ECOWAS State, Cameroon, Chad or Mauritania
- Must have a communication before the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACmHPR) [cases before the ACmHPR are referred to as ‘communications’].
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