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The City of Gwangju is hosting the 9th World Human Rights Cities Forum, 30th September – 3rd October 2019. Since it was first held in 2011, World Human Rights … Continue reading » “Call for Papers: The 9th World Human Right Cities Forum”
Continue readingMore TagLast month, over 4,000 people assembled in Geneva for a meeting that showcased state-of-the-art approaches to addressing the growing challenges associated with climate change, urbanisation, inequality and disaster.
This is a blog post from Matthew Scott, RWI’s Team Leader for … Continue reading » “Recognising Displacement and Human Rights at the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction”
Continue readingMore TagSince 2011, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute has worked with judicial institutes and high judicial councils in the Middle East and North Africa. The aim of RWI’s regional programme is to further the application of international human rights standards in the … Continue reading » “RWI Continues Cooperation in the Middle East”
Continue readingMore TagThe European Parliament passed a historic resolution last week that for the first time calls EU member states to protect and promote the equal enjoyment of rights for people of African descent.
Michael McEachrane, visiting researcher at the Raoul Wallenberg … Continue reading » “EU in Historic Move to Protect People of African Descent”
Continue readingMore TagRWI’s Cambodia programme is now launching its the first national human rights research initiative.
The initiative aims to strengthen the capacities of researchers and lecturers at academic institutions to effectively conduct standardized human rights research and to increase the number … Continue reading » “Cambodia Gets First National Research Initiative”
Continue readingMore TagOver 50 students at the Human Rights Master’s Programme at Peking University attended a recent lecture on anti-corruption and human rights delivered by Mikael Johansson, Acting Director of Programmes and Senior Policy Adviser on Anti-Corruption and Human Rights at the … Continue reading » “Peking University Hosts Anti-Corruption and Human Rights Lecture”
Continue readingMore TagGender equality and human rights are inextricably linked. Everywhere, social norms and power relations create gender-based discrimination. RWI strives to transform these structures and realize human rights for everyone regardless of gender.
One way RWI does this is to emphasise … Continue reading » “RWI’s Work on Gender Equality Gains Momentum”
Continue readingMore TagThe English version of the text is below.
Türkiye’de güncel insan hakları konularında yapılan araştırmaları teşvik ederek ortak çalışma alanları yaratılmasına destek olmaya yönelik Raoul Wallenberg İnsan Hakları Araştırmaları Hibe Programı … Continue reading » “Applications Open for Research Grant Programme in Turkey”
Continue readingMore TagAs part of the Regional Asia Programme on Human Rights and Sustainable Development 2017-2021, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) hereby calls for applications from academics (both researchers and lecturers) affiliated with academic institutions … Continue reading » “Call for Applications: Regional Human Rights Research Initiative 2019”
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