UNICEF’s Division of Policy and Strategy (DPS) has been carrying out policy research and operational work on the social impact of migration and remittances on children, adolescents and women in countries including Albania, Moldova, Mexico, Ecuador, Jamaica, El Salvador, Morocco, Philippines and … [Read more...] about Intern invited by UNICEF’s Division of Policy and Strategy (DPS)
Latest Grants, Jobs and Resources on Human Rights
Here you can get the latest grants, jobs and resources for the protection and promotion of human rights around the world.
Call for Model Projects on Human Rights by the Open Society Foundations
The Open Society Foundations have issued a call for projects that use a human rights-based approach. They are currently requesting information from NGOs about initiatives where they have worked with the police to improve the health and human rights of sex workers or people who use drugs in low and … [Read more...] about Call for Model Projects on Human Rights by the Open Society Foundations
Women’s Human Rights Education Institute invites applications for CEDAW for Change 1-week Institute
Deadline- September 8, 2012 This one-week women’s human rights education institute is designed to cultivate a better understanding of the principles of non discrimination and equality as enshrined in CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women) and each State’s … [Read more...] about Women’s Human Rights Education Institute invites applications for CEDAW for Change 1-week Institute
AusAID’s Human Rights Grants Scheme 2012-2013 now open: Grants of up to $100,000 available
The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) has announced the commencement of the 2012-2013 funding round of its annual Human Rights Grants Scheme. The scheme provides grants of up to $100,000 to provide direct financial support to NGOs and projects working for the promotion of … [Read more...] about AusAID’s Human Rights Grants Scheme 2012-2013 now open: Grants of up to $100,000 available
Call for Proposals – Human Rights Awareness – Raising Awareness through Events
Deadline- 30 July 2012 Countries/Region- South Africa Proposals are invited for Human Rights Awareness through events in South African Countries. The Government of South Africa has consistently armed that a viable independent civil society is integral to building a vibrant democracy and that an … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals – Human Rights Awareness – Raising Awareness through Events
HRAP 2013: Strengthening Skills for Human Rights Defenders
Columbia University's Institute for the Study of Human Rights' is accepting applications for the 2013 Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). HRAP is a a capacity building program designed to strengthen the skills, knowledge, and networks of proven human rights defenders at the grassroots … [Read more...] about HRAP 2013: Strengthening Skills for Human Rights Defenders
Human Rights Consortium Graduate Fellowship Scheme at the School of Advanced Study, University of London
The Human Rights Consortium at the School of Advanced Study, University of London, periodically invites applications for Graduate Fellowships undertaking research in the human rights subject field. The Award is for a 4-month period. The scheme is open to all advanced PhD students interested in … [Read more...] about Human Rights Consortium Graduate Fellowship Scheme at the School of Advanced Study, University of London
Open Society Foundations Human Rights Fund
Deadline- Ongoing Countries/Region- Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, Mongolia Open Society foundation organizes funds for Human Rights across Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union and Mongolia in the areas such as the rights of Roma; detainees; women; the … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Human Rights Fund
Call for papers invited for Conference on the 30th anniversary of the African Charter for Human and Peoples’ Rights
Deadline- 15 July 2012 Papers are invited for the Conference on the 30th anniversary of the African Charter for Human and Peoples' Rights. The primary objective of the Conference is to provide a forum for robust retrospective and prospective debate on human rights in Africa since the adoption and … [Read more...] about Call for papers invited for Conference on the 30th anniversary of the African Charter for Human and Peoples’ Rights
Open Society Foundations Training Manual on “Twenty Mechanisms for Addressing Torture in Health Care”
The Open Society Foundations (OSF) recently published the free training manual called the "Twenty Mechanisms for Addressing Torture in Health Care." The manual is an excellent tool to gain understanding of abuse of human rights in healthcare settings and it can also be used by NGOs as an excellent … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Training Manual on “Twenty Mechanisms for Addressing Torture in Health Care”
