Photo: RWI Director Morten Kjaerum signs agreement on support from Swedish Development Cooperation for new Zimbabwe programme
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law has started a new cooperation programme in Zimbabwe that aims to contribute to … Continue reading » “New Cooperation Programme Started in Zimbabwe”
Continue readingPaññāsāstra University of Cambodia (PUC) and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) with financial support from Swedish Development Cooperation will provide up to 15 full Scholarships and 3 partial Scholarships for individuals to study the … Continue reading » “Scholarship: Master Programme in International Human Rights Law in Cambodia”
Continue readingBörje Ljunggren has a lifelong commitment to human rights behind him. Since 2006 he has been a member of RWI’s Board of Trustees. We met with him to talk about responsibilities, international adventures, and the Chinese dream.
Ljunggren came to … Continue reading » “The Adventure Continues and Human Rights Remain Central”
Continue readingThe Raoul Wallenberg Institute cooperates with two universities in Cambodia, both with libraries with human rights material. RWI librarian Karl Adam Tiderman went to Cambodia last week to meet with representatives from these libraries to follow up on what has … Continue reading » “Increasing the Awareness of Human Rights Literature in Cambodia”
Continue readingThe Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law office in Cambodia, hereby calls for applications from law/labour law/human rights law students at Lund University who will write their graduation thesis during spring 2016. Students who wish to write … Continue reading » “Write your Thesis in Cambodia about Human Rights and Labour Standards”
Continue readingProfessor Ove Bring has been a member of RWI’s Board of Trustees since 2008. We recently met with him to talk about soft diplomacy, international politics, and the challenges of working with human rights – both on a personal and … Continue reading » “How to Bring About Change”
Continue readingLena Hjelm-Wallén has over 20 years of experience working in the Swedish government. A member of the Social Democratic party, she has held several cabinet posts, including as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1994 to 1998.
Now she’s a member … Continue reading » “Human Rights and South African Oranges”
Continue readingThe Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law recently launched its first course on human rights and the environment.
“The aim is to give National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) and academics in Southeast Asia strengthened knowledge and capacities … Continue reading » “Human Rights and the Environment Course Launched”
Continue readingSida, together with the International Programme Office, has developed the Minor Field Study Programme (MFS). MFS is a travel grant for travels to developing countries. It may be awarded to students who will write their Bachelor or Master essay on … Continue reading » “Apply for our Minor Field Study Programme”
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