Deadline- 15 February, 2013 Open Society foundation in cooperation with Open Society Justice Initiative, New York, USA is offering funding for Human rights law and policy Strategic Human Rights Litigation course. The course encourages participants to approach human rights litigation … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundation funding for Human rights law and policy-Strategic Human Rights Litigation Course
Free Online Course on Minority Rights and Advocacy
Minority Rights Group (MRG) is offering a free online course under the Global Advocacy Programme (GAP) for those working for the rights of minorities across Africa, Asia and Europe. GAP aims to support representatives of minority communities to use international and regional mechanisms effectively … [Read more...] about Free Online Course on Minority Rights and Advocacy
IHRDA’s Legal Defence Fund
The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) has issued a call for applications for the Legal Defence Fund in Africa. The fund seeks to support individuals/groups litigating cases before the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights. It has received financial contribution … [Read more...] about IHRDA’s Legal Defence 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
SUPPORT TO ELECTORAL REFORM IN LEBANON- EuropeAid
Deadline- 1st June 2012 Since 2005, Lebanon has witnessed widespread calls for electoral reform to improve it in line with international standards. While these aspects were positive, many other proposals of the Boutros Commission and recommendations from the 2005 and 2009 EU Election Observation … [Read more...] about SUPPORT TO ELECTORAL REFORM IN LEBANON- EuropeAid
Legal Defence Fund: Call for Applications
Deadline- 9th March 2012. Countries/Region- West Africa, Cameroon, Chad or Mauritania The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) is calling up for the applications for the Legal Defence Fund. It’s being financially supported by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa. … [Read more...] about Legal Defence Fund: Call for Applications
Human Heredity and Health in Africa Initiative seeks applications for award of grants for research on genomics and betterment of human health in Africa
The Human Heredity and Health in Africa is the initiative of the African Society of Human Genetics, US National Institute of Health (NIH) and Wellcome Trust. The program aims to improve the health of African people by focusing and encouraging contemporary research approach to the study of genomics … [Read more...] about Human Heredity and Health in Africa Initiative seeks applications for award of grants for research on genomics and betterment of human health in Africa
Call for Applications for European Regional Master’s Degree in Democracy and Human Rights in South East Europe to be launched soon
Center for Interdisciplinary Postgraduated Studies will be launching in July the call for applications for the European Regional Master's Degree in Democracy and Human Rights in South East Europe for the academic year 2011-2012. The European Regional Master's Degree in Democracy and Human Rights in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for European Regional Master’s Degree in Democracy and Human Rights in South East Europe to be launched soon
Call for Application: IFHHRO Global Training of Trainers – Developing Human Rights Training Courses for Health Workers, to be held in the Netherlands
Due to the nature of their profession health workers inevitably play a role in the protection and realisation of health-related human rights. In this context, the health workers must know and put in practice all the issues concerning human rights in health services. In order to address various … [Read more...] about Call for Application: IFHHRO Global Training of Trainers – Developing Human Rights Training Courses for Health Workers, to be held in the Netherlands
The Robert F. Kennedy Center seeks applications for Donald M. Wilson Fellowship from recent graduates wishing to devote their professional lives to public service
The Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Center for Justice and Human Rights encourages and appreciates all assistance in the fight for social justice. The Center is committed to attracting and maintaining a high quality, dedicated, and diverse work force. The RFK Center is a 501c3 not for profit organization … [Read more...] about The Robert F. Kennedy Center seeks applications for Donald M. Wilson Fellowship from recent graduates wishing to devote their professional lives to public service