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Since 2012 the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) has supported multi-disciplinary research on disability issues in China in cooperation with Wuhan University’s Public Interest and Development Law Institute (PIDLI) and the Wuhan East-Lake Institute … Continue reading » “THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND OLDER PERSONS IN A PANDEMIC: FINDINGS FROM TWO STUDIES CONDUCTED IN CHINA”
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The Gender and Law Textbook was developed by RWI with and for its academic partners in Belarus between 2015 and 2020, and aims to serve as course literature for courses in gender and law established at partner faculties in … Continue reading » “Textbook: Gender and Law (RU)”
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This publication was developed by RWI and its academic partners in Belarus in the period 2010-2020, and is meant to serve as a reference and source of inspiration for institutions of higher education. It walks the reader through 10 … Continue reading » “A 10 year journey of promoting Gender Equality in and Through Academia in Belarus”
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This ethnographic and practical research aims to identify right to the city of women who live in a squatter (gecekondu) settlement in İzmir, Turkey. A significant proportion of the first-generation women who were the founders of the neighborhood have … Continue reading » “Right to the city of women who live in a squatter (gecekondu): Urbanity, participation, and experience”
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Resulting mainly from rapid urbanization and rural to urban migration, urban poverty is a serious problem that affects developing countries as well as the developed ones. The purpose of this research project is to explore urban poverty in Ankara … Continue reading » “Urban Poverty in Ankara”
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This report is about Children’s Rights. It contains three main topics. The first discusses the development and implementation of children’s rights in Turkey showing its reflection on Universities. In the second there is information on children rights centers in … Continue reading » “Children’s Rights in Academia in Turkey”
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In 2019, a gender audit was conducted at the Faculty of Management Technologies of the Belarusian National Technical University (hereinafter-FMTH BNTU). Its purpose was to assess the quality of implementation of the FMTH BNTU Gender Plan for 2017-2019. This … Continue reading » “Gender in Focus”
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For the first time in human history, people are collectively modifying the Earth’s environment and ecosystems on a global scale. Some scholars suggest the world is entering a new geological era, the Anthropocene, in which Earth systems are moving … Continue reading » “Prosperous and green in the Anthropocene: The human right to a healthy environment in Southeast Asia”
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Climate change and environmental degradation are today causing growing concerns for people across the globe. Yet, not everybody is affected in the same way or to the same extent by the effects of these developments. As explained in this … Continue reading » “Women’s Human Rights and the Right to a Clean, Safe, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment – Manual for Judges 2019”
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