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
Istanbul Human Security Conference-Turkey
Deadline- 31 May 2012 The Centre for Peace and Reconciliation Studies (CPRS) at Coventry University is home to an innovative research group, CPRS Turkey, that seeks to explore a wide range of conflict and peace related matters with a specific reference to Turkey. One of CPRS Turkey’s primary … [Read more...] about Istanbul Human Security Conference-Turkey
Summer Course-International Protection of Human Rights- Protection of National Minorities
Deadline- 31 May 2012 Since 1992, the Summer Course on International Protection of Human Rights has been organized by the Poznań Human Rights Centre, which was joined by the Adam Mickiewicz University in 2006. Meanwhile, it has become one of the most recognized human rights short-term courses held … [Read more...] about Summer Course-International Protection of Human Rights- Protection of National Minorities
Evidence and rights based Planning and support tool for SRHR/HIV Prevention Interventions for Young People.
Toolkit -Planning and Support Tool "Evidence and rights based Planning and support tool for SRHR/HIV Prevention Interventions for Young People." World Population Foundation with support of Organisations worldwide have designed programmes to address Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) … [Read more...] about Evidence and rights based Planning and support tool for SRHR/HIV Prevention Interventions for Young People.
Call for Application-2012-13 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship for Women Journalist
Deadline: April 30, 2012. The International Women's Media foundation announce 2012-13 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship for Women Journalist. The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship is open to women journalists worldwide whose work focuses on human rights and social justice. Journalists working in the print, … [Read more...] about Call for Application-2012-13 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship for Women Journalist
IUCN NL’s Grants for Purchase and Protection of Nature
The IUCN National Committee of the Netherlands (IUCN NL) has the unique grants program called the "Purchase of Nature" (SPN) which enables local NGOs to take direct action and save nature. Funding is provided for the purchase and protection of threatened wildlife habitats and vulnerable … [Read more...] about IUCN NL’s Grants for Purchase and Protection of Nature
UNDP and OSF launch “Tools for Change” – A Free Manual
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
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
