Online Workshop on 4 December, 2020
Organised by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Thomas Albermann, United Nations Division, Federal Ministry for Economic … Continue reading » “List of Participants”
Jonah has over 10 years of experience working on CSR, sustainability and corporate accountability, as well as backgrouind in China studies at universities in Sweden and China. Working expriences include various roles on supply chain sustainability and capacity building in … Continue reading » “Jonah Wigerhäll”
The human right to safe water is fundamental to leading a life with dignity. It is indivisible from, and the foundation for, achieving many other internationally recognised human rights. Yet approximately 844 million people live without access to safe water … Continue reading » “The Right to Safe Water in Southeast Asia”
This evaluation assessed the relevance and effectiveness of QuizRR in select factories in China that have used the training module ‘Rights and Responsibilities’ (hereinafter QuizRR RR) during the period 2015-2017. The evaluation was carried out from August 2017 to February … Continue reading » “QuizRR Impact Assessment for Axfoundation”
It has been 50 years since Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme first held a summer-speech in Almedalen, Sweden in 1968, thereby establishing Sweden’s — and one of the world’s — most important democratic meeting places. This year, the Raoul Wallenberg … Continue reading » “Reasons to Fixate on Human Rights at Almedalen”
RWI’s Malin Oud discussed corporate responsibility, human rights and sustainable consumption last month during Lund University Sustainability Week, co-organized by RWI along with the Lund University Sustainability Forum.
The changing global dynamics calls for a different approach to assigning … Continue reading » ““Companies Have a Responsibility to Respect Human Rights””
Morten Kjaerum, RWI’s director
Phone:+46 46 222 12 63; E-mail:morten.kjaerum@rwi.lu.se
Specialties: Refugees, migration, and integration, especially in Europe. Other more general human rights questions.
Martha F. Davis, Affiliated Professor, and Director of the Program on Human Rights and the … Continue reading » “In-House Experts Available to Speak to Journalists”
Anna Bruce, a researcher at RWI, has been appointed to the committee of experts advising the upcoming Swedish governmental investigation on how to ensure that national disability policy and governance is effectively implementing the Convention on the Rights of … Continue reading » “RWI Researcher Anna Bruce Advising the Swedish Governmental Investigation on National Disability Policy”
The Asia Pacific Judicial Colloquium on Climate Change was held recently in Lahore, Pakistan to discuss the use of constitutions to advance environmental rights and achieve climate justice.
The colloquium is supported through RWI’s regional work in Asia, which focuses … Continue reading » “Asia Pacific Judicial Colloquium on Climate Change in Lahore”
