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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute held a co-creation workshop on human rights-based approach integration into the course module in Manila, the Philippines from 11 to 13 September 2023.
The event was attended by group of representatives from universities and research institutions … Continue reading » “Co-creation workshop on human rights-based approach integration”
Continue readingWe recently spoke with Ernest Chikope to learn more about his experience at the Winter School on Human Rights facilitated by RWI Harare and its academic partners. Ernest was one of the participants who took part in the school which … Continue reading » “Interview with Winter School Participant Ernest Chikope”
Continue readingMorten Koch Andersen, Senior Researcher and Deputy Research Director, joined a panel discussion on Good Governance to Address the Human Rights Impact of the Various Digital Divides.
The panel was called for by the Human Rights Council in its resolution … Continue reading » “The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Participates in Panel Discussion on Good Governance”
Continue readingWe met with Jasmin Diab during her visit to Lund. She is the Director of the Institute for Migration Studies at the Lebanese American University, where she also serve as an Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Migration Studies. Her … Continue reading » “LGBT refugees in Lebanon – with Jasmin Diab”
Continue readingExploring Transformative Equality in African Human Rights Systems: Join Us at the RWI Regional Africa Academic Human Rights Conference
The RWI Nairobi Office is excited to inform you of the upcoming RWI Regional Africa Academic Human Rights Conference, organized by … Continue reading » “Exploring Transformative Equality in African Human Rights Systems”
Continue reading“Business enterprise is one of the most powerful forces on the planet when it comes to effecting positive change.”
Rebecca M. Henderson, a distinguished economist and academic, has made significant strides in shaping the business landscape. This month’s business and … Continue reading » “Rebecca M. Henderson – Charting a New Course for Sustainable Business”
Continue readingOn 28 August 2023, Director Morten Kjaerum spoke at the OHCHR expert meeting on enhancing capacity-building for local governments to incorporate human rights into all their work, in Geneva. Morten Kjaerum was part of the first panel titled Human … Continue reading » “OHCHR Expert Meeting”
Continue readingAs we delve deeper into the globalised world, the role of businesses in upholding human rights becomes increasingly significant. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has formulated guidelines for multinational enterprises to ensure that businesses respect human rights, … Continue reading » “Business and Human Rights: Adhering to the OECD Guidelines”
Continue readingFrom 20-21 August, RWI and Lund University convened the final workshop of the Climate Displacement in African Cities project. The workshop brought together public sector professional working primarily in local government to present and discuss the City Profiles that they … Continue reading » “Final Workshop of the Climate Displacement in African Cities Project”
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