The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Open Society Foundations have published the easy-to-use resource guide for advocates working on women’s housing, land, and property rights in the context of HIV. It is available for free download This resource guide brings together relevant … [Read more...] about UNDP and OSF launch “Tools for Change” – A Free Manual
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.
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-UTILIZING HUMAN RIGHTS TO COMBAT VIOLATIONS OF WOMEN’S IN THE CONTEXT OF HIV/AIDS
Deadline- April 20, 2012 Despite the many human rights instruments setting clear obligations for action by states and non state actors, human rights laws are rarely invoked by those fighting against these abuses. They are ready to use all of the tools at their disposal, including human rights … [Read more...] about CALL FOR PROPOSALS-UTILIZING HUMAN RIGHTS TO COMBAT VIOLATIONS OF WOMEN’S IN THE CONTEXT OF HIV/AIDS
Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting displaced Syrians in Jordan and Lebanon
Deadline- Apr 23, 2012 Programs must focus on Health care, including health education and preventative health care, reproductive health services, with a focus on capacity building for local service providers, mainstreaming into local health care infrastructure, and clinical management of rape and … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting displaced Syrians in Jordan and Lebanon
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
Women PeaceMakers Residency
Applications are now open for the Women PeaceMakers program, which is an eight-week residency at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ), located on the University of San Diego campus in San Diego, California. Four peacemakers selected to participate in this residency. The program … [Read more...] about Women PeaceMakers Residency
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
Request for Proposals to promote democracy near East Region, Iraq
Request for Proposals are invited from organizations keen to submit proposals for projects which promote human rights, democracy and rule of law near East Region, Iraq. These proposals are announced by The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) and the Secretary’s Office of Global … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals to promote democracy near East Region, Iraq
Women’s Rights and Prenatal Protections under Human Rights and Comparative Law
The right to life is a fundamental human right, central to the enjoyment of all other human rights. International human rights law recognizes this basic right as accruing at birth, and international and regional human rights bodies, as well as courts worldwide, have clearly established that any … [Read more...] about Women’s Rights and Prenatal Protections under Human Rights and Comparative Law
WITNESS Training Curriculum on Human Rights Advocacy now available for Free Download!
The international nonprofit organization, WITNESS which works to expose human rights abuses around the world through the power of video and storytelling provides valuable training resources for human rights organizations and activists to help improve their work. It has now made available its … [Read more...] about WITNESS Training Curriculum on Human Rights Advocacy now available for Free Download!
