The Raoul Wallenberg Institute has launched a research exchange cooperation for academics in Belarus. The opportunity will be offered to three English speaking researchers from Belarus to come to Sweden in November of 2017 with the aim to help further … Continue reading » “Announcing Human Rights Research Exchange for Belarusian Academics”
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute together with the Faculty of Management Technologies and Humanitarisation at the Belarusian National Technical University (BNTU) is working to implement a gender plan to spread awareness on gender related issues and culture. The plan is also … Continue reading » “Plan Hatched to Spread Awareness on Gender-Related Issues in Belarus”
Supervisors of five legal clinics at universities in Belarus recently met in Minsk to finalise a model curriculum for Live Client and Street Law courses.
The supervisors come from Polotsk State University, Belarusian State University, Belarusian State Economics … Continue reading » “Building a Model Curriculum for Clinical Legal Education in Belarus”
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute and its academic partners in Belarus have launched an open call for research and outreach initiatives that aims to strengthen the knowledge base and individual and group capacity of gender equality promotion in Belarus.
This call … Continue reading » “Supporting the Promotion of Gender Equality in Belarus”
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute recently organised a seminar on the integration of the gender and intersectionality perspectives into human rights research in Minsk, Belarus.
Twenty researchers were present from various Belarusian universities from Minsk, Polotsk, Mogilev, Gomel and Brest. During … Continue reading » “Belarusian Researchers Think About Each Individual”
Preparation and publication of this report were arranged by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law as a part of academic cooperation with the Belarus State University and other institutions of higher education in Belarus. The views … Continue reading » “Report on the Results of Gender Equality Analysis of Belarusian Legislation Regulating Relations in the Field of Higher Education”
Nowadays, human rights and freedoms and guarantees of their implementation are becoming basic values in development of society, both at national and international levels. The National Security Concept of the Republic of Belarus, approved by Presidential Decree No. 575 of … Continue reading » “Mainstreaming the Elements of Human Rights and Gender Equality Concepts in the Learning Process of Higher Legal Education System in Belarus: Materials of the International Educational and Methodological Seminar (Minsk, 30-31 October 2015)”
“Gender is treated as a cross-cutting issue in the Institute’s cooperation with Belarus,” says Olga Bezbozhna, Programme Officer at RWI.
Since the Institute has an academic cooperation and works with academic institutions in Belarus, the cooperation contributes to the … Continue reading » ““There are still many gender stereotypes in the Belarusian society””
