Myanmar National Human Rights Commission takes study visit to Mongolia
The visit was part of the Institute’s human rights capacity development project in Myanmar. The main purpose of the study visit was to enable the MNHRC and the National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia (NHRCM) to share experiences and best … Continue reading » “Myanmar National Human Rights Commission takes study visit to Mongolia”
Continue readingEducation is key to promoting human rights, says Do Qui Hoang
Do Qui Hoang is a lecturer at the International Law Faculty at the Hanoi Law University. His research area is Public International Law, with a special focus on the International Human Rights Law. He is currently participating in RWI’s fellowship … Continue reading » “Education is key to promoting human rights, says Do Qui Hoang”
Continue readingNew master’s programme in Zimbabwe
The Institute of Peace, Leadership and Governance (IPLG) at Africa University in Mutare, Zimbabwe is launching a master’s programme in Human Rights, Peace and Development which will start in January 2015.
IPLG is one of the academic partners in RWI’s … Continue reading » “New master’s programme in Zimbabwe”
Continue readingThematic Workshop for African NHRIs in Kampala
The Institute in partnership with the Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI) held a workshop on monitoring the rights of persons with disabilities in Kampala 25-27 August. The workshop participants were from NHRIs in Kenya, Nigeria, Malawi, South … Continue reading » “Thematic Workshop for African NHRIs in Kampala”
Continue readingPublic Panel Debate
Day: September 9, 2014
Time: 13:30-15:00 (90 min)
Venu:Beijing Conference Room, RWI, Lund
Worldwide experts will address contemporary challenges of implementation of mother tongue education from political, legal and educational perspectives at the public panel debate on “Mother … Continue reading » “Public Panel Debate”
Continue readingVisiting Professor Brian Burdekin awarded Honorary Doctorate by University of South Australia
The Institute’s Visiting Professor Brian Burdekin, AO, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of South Australia at the morning graduation ceremony at the Adelaide Convention Centre on Wednesday August 20. UniSA Vice Chancellor Professor David Lloyd says Prof … Continue reading » “Visiting Professor Brian Burdekin awarded Honorary Doctorate by University of South Australia”
Continue readingWorkshop in Human Rights Research Methodology in Mocambique
As part of the Institute’s academic cooperation programme in Africa a workshop in Human Rights Research Methodology was held in Bilene, Mozambique 4-8th August. In this programme the Institute cooperates with the following institutions:
Institute of Peace, Leadership and Governance… Continue reading » “Workshop in Human Rights Research Methodology in Mocambique” Continue readingHuman Rights training for participants from Belarus – Deadline for application 25 August
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute is pleased to offer the possibility for professionals from Belarus to take part in a training programme in Lund, Sweden. The training specifically targets academia, government/public service and civil society who work with human rights in … Continue reading » “Human Rights training for participants from Belarus – Deadline for application 25 August”
Continue readingThe Institute initiates cooperation with the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)
– A unique opportunity for current and recently graduated Cambodian law students to learn from, and meet with, world leading international experts in the field of international criminal law and human rights.
The Institute has initiated a cooperation with the … Continue reading » “The Institute initiates cooperation with the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)”
Continue readingVacancy – Programme Assistant RWI MENA
Programme Assistant RWI Amman Office (Only open for applicants with Jordanian citizenship)
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) is an independent academic institution established in 1984. The mission of the … Continue reading » “Vacancy – Programme Assistant RWI MENA”
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