The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) is proud to announce the renewed support of the Justa Gardi Foundation for the International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring Database (ICMD), marking a significant step forward in our shared … Continue reading » “Renewed Support from Justa Gardi Foundation to Bolster International Humanitarian Law Monitoring”
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Announcing Call for Participation: Human Rights Research Academy for Practitioners in Zimbabwe
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (hereinafter “RWI”), in collaboration with its academic partners under the Zimbabwe Human Rights Capacity Development Programme 2024-2026 (see enclosed Programme summary below), is launching a call (hereinafter “Call”) for participation … Continue reading » “Announcing Call for Participation: Human Rights Research Academy for Practitioners in Zimbabwe”
Continue readingPress release: Swedish Government Awards 10 Million SEK to Safeguard Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s Human Rights Library
Lund, 9 April 2025 — The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) welcomes the Swedish Government’s decision to provide a grant of 10 million SEK to secure the immediate future of the Institute’s Human Rights Library… Continue reading » “Press release: Swedish Government Awards 10 Million SEK to Safeguard Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s Human Rights Library”
Continue readingZPCS Internal Stakeholders Workshop on Parole Regulations
By: Peacewell Makhurane, Junior Programme Officer
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute-Harare Office in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) conducted an internal stakeholder workshop to discuss the development of Parole Regulations for ZPCS. The workshop was held … Continue reading » “ZPCS Internal Stakeholders Workshop on Parole Regulations”
Continue readingAnnouncing Call for Proposals: “Environment, Climate Change and Human Rights” in Zimbabwe
By: Moreblessing Mbire, Programme Officer
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, in collaboration with its academic cooperation partners under the Zimbabwe Human Rights Capacity Development Programme 2024-2026, is launching a call for research grants proposals.… Continue reading » “Announcing Call for Proposals: “Environment, Climate Change and Human Rights” in Zimbabwe”
Continue readingZimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) Hosts Stakeholder Engagement Workshop on Administrative Justice in Chinhoyi
By: Innocent Mawire, Programme Officer
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) recently hosted a one-day stakeholder engagement workshop in Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West Province. The stakeholder engagement aimed to increase awareness of the ZHRC’s administrative justice function—its public protector mandate—and … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) Hosts Stakeholder Engagement Workshop on Administrative Justice in Chinhoyi”
Continue readingZimbabwe Human Rights Commission Study Visit to Uganda’s Inspectorate of Government: A Step Towards Strengthening Administrative Justice
By: Innocent Mawire, Programme Officer
A nine-member delegation from the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) Harare Office recently concluded a highly insightful benchmarking visit to Uganda’s Inspectorate … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Study Visit to Uganda’s Inspectorate of Government: A Step Towards Strengthening Administrative Justice”
Continue readingStrengthening Judicial Cooperation on Environmental Justice in Southeast Asia
By: Windi Arini, Country Director a.i., RWI Indonesia
The 2nd Regional Judicial Dialogue on Environmental Justice and Climate Resilience in the ASEAN region took place from 17-18 February 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia, co-hosted by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of … Continue reading » “Strengthening Judicial Cooperation on Environmental Justice in Southeast Asia”
Continue readingJust Transition and Human Rights: RWI’s submission to the UN Secretary-General’s synthesis report
By: Claudia Ituarte-Lima, Leader of the Human Rights and the Environment Thematic Area
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute was pleased to respond to a call for submission by the United Nations Secretary-General for input on Just Transition and Human Rights, … Continue reading » “Just Transition and Human Rights: RWI’s submission to the UN Secretary-General’s synthesis report”
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