Deadline- July 3, 2012 The European Union is founded on the principles of liberty, democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms and the rule of law. This thematic instrument, which entered into force on 1 January 2007, reflects the high political profile and specific Treaty mandates … [Read more...] about EU Grants -Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights for Strengthening civil society & democratic reforms
Call for papers: Conference on the Role of the Judiciary in Human Rights Protection and Promotion
Deadline- May 18, 2012 International human rights standards provide for the principles of equality before the law, the presumption of innocence and for the right to a fair trial by a competent, independent and impartial tribunal established by law, and guarantee competent, independent and impartial … [Read more...] about Call for papers: Conference on the Role of the Judiciary in Human Rights Protection and Promotion
ICRC-South Asian essay writing competition on international humanitarian law
Deadline- 15 June 2012 Countries/Region- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Iran, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. International Committee of the Red Cross(ICRC) organised ENSAYO Essay competition for university students from the disciplines of Law, Political Science, … [Read more...] about ICRC-South Asian essay writing competition on international humanitarian law
2012 PILnet International Fellowship seeking candidates
PILnet: The Global Network for Public Interest Law is pleased to invite applications for the PILnet International Fellowship for 2012. PILnet will select lawyers from China, the MENA region (specifically Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, and Tunisia), Nepal, Nigeria, Russia, and Southeast Asia … [Read more...] about 2012 PILnet International Fellowship seeking candidates
Call for Proposals Rule of Law/Good Governance in Ukraine/Moldova
Deadline: 1 May, 2012. The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands has launched a call for proposals. The main objective of this call for proposals is to encourage rule of law and good governance in Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova. This call for proposals is prepared within the framework of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals Rule of Law/Good Governance in Ukraine/Moldova
The Yale Law School seeks Applications for Law School Gruber Fellowship at the Center for Reproductive Rights
The Yale Law School is currently seeking applications for an international legal fellowship, the Yale Law School Gruber Fellowships, available at the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR). CRR is an organization dedicated to advance women’s access to quality reproductive healthcare. The fellowship … [Read more...] about The Yale Law School seeks Applications for Law School Gruber Fellowship at the Center for Reproductive Rights
Human Rights Advocates for Commonwealth Commission/ Chevening Scholarship Program
University of Pretoria at South Africa is currently inviting applications from African Human Rights Advocates for Commonwealth Commission/ Chevening Scholarship Program 2012-13. These scholarships provide an excellent opportunity to selected candidates to pursue Masters Studies in International … [Read more...] about Human Rights Advocates for Commonwealth Commission/ Chevening Scholarship Program
Applications invited for 2012 Draper Hills Summer Fellows Program
The Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) at Stanford University was founded in 2002 with an aim to offer research and training programs for students to increase public understanding of economic and political development across the world. CDDRL is currently inviting … [Read more...] about Applications invited for 2012 Draper Hills Summer Fellows Program
Freedom House seeks Small Grant Proposals under the Justice as a Right in Southern Africa Program
Freedom House Southern Africa (FHSA) under its Justice as a Right in Southern Africa Program is seeking small grants proposals from civil society organizations in Zambia, Swaziland, Lesotho, Botswana, Malawi and South Africa. FHSA is looking for proposals from CSOs that are capable of complementing … [Read more...] about Freedom House seeks Small Grant Proposals under the Justice as a Right in Southern Africa Program
US Embassy in Beirut invites Young Lebanese Graduates for the Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program hosted by Syracuse University
US Embassy in Beirut under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) of the U.S. Department of State is seeking applications from eligible Lebanese graduates aged 25 to 40 years for the Leaders for Democracy Fellowship (LDF) program. The LDF program provides the opportunity for young leaders in … [Read more...] about US Embassy in Beirut invites Young Lebanese Graduates for the Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program hosted by Syracuse University
