From 7-9 June, the International Federation of Red Cross/Red Crescent Societies convened the Urban Collaboration Platform in Geneva, Switzerland. This three-day event brought together representatives from National Societies around the world, together with a number of UN agencies, city networks … Continue reading » “Addressing urban disaster displacement at the IFRC Urban Collaboration Platform”
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Bookphoria with Victoria – LGBTQIA+ Part 2
During June, also known as Pride month, we are focusing on LGBTQIA+. Our Librarian Victoria has picked out books specifically for this. All books are to be found either at our RWI library or online. Find part one of ‘Bookphoria … Continue reading » “Bookphoria with Victoria – LGBTQIA+ Part 2”
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Disaster is always “elsewhere” or “later”. Until it isn’t.
Welcome to our blog, the Human Righter. We shed light on contemporary human rights issues and comment on human rights developments. We dig deep into our focus areas within human rights, discuss SDGs and human rights. You will also find … Continue reading » “Disaster is always “elsewhere” or “later”. Until it isn’t.”
Continue readingBookphoria with Victoria – Pride month 2023
Protecting and promoting human rights is essential to advancing rights and achieving equality for all people regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. LGBTQIA+ individuals also often experience other human rights abuses such as violence, intimidation, and harassment and … Continue reading » “Bookphoria with Victoria – Pride month 2023”
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Alok Vaid-Menon – Human Rights Profile
Every month, we highlight an important person fighting for Human Rights in various ways. This month, we are highlighting Alok Vaid-Menon.
Alok Vaid-Menon, ALOK (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed author, educator, comedian, and public speaker. As a mixed-media artist
Bookphoria with Victoria – On Corruption Part 2
This month, we are focusing on Corruption. Our RWI Librarian Victoria Heisler recommends books though our bi-weekly Bookphoria with Victoria – On Corruption Part 2.
Corruption in a global context restoring public trust, integrity, and accountability /
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This month, we are focusing on Corruption. Our RWI Librarian Victoria Heisler recommends books though our bi-weekly Bookphoria with Victoria – On Corruption Part 1.
What is corruption?
Corruption is the abuse of power or position for personal gain or … Continue reading » “Bookphoria with Victoria – On Corruption Part 1”
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How Feminist Foreign Policy Prioritises Women’s Rights in Addressing Climate Change
Welcome to our blog, the Human Righter. We shed light on contemporary human rights issues and comment on human rights developments. We dig deep into our focus areas within human rights, discuss SDGs and human rights. You will also find … Continue reading » “How Feminist Foreign Policy Prioritises Women’s Rights in Addressing Climate Change”
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A Truth Commission in Sweden?
Welcome to our blog, the Human Righter. We shed light on contemporary human rights issues and comment on human rights developments. We dig deep into our focus areas within human rights, discuss SDGs and human rights. You will also … Continue reading » “A Truth Commission in Sweden?”
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