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RWI in Harare collaborated with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to host the National International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot Court competition which took place at the end of September.
The recurring competition provides an opportunity for students … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe: Improving Legal Drafting and Argumentative Skills”
Continue readingBetween 12 and 16 September, the RWI team of six colleagues and three international experts travelled to Yerevan, Armenia, to support RWI activities in the country.
If the visit was made challenging due to the context of escalating violence in … Continue reading » “RWI in Armenia: A Productive Visit”
Continue readingWe work with universities in Armenia to support educational human rights programmes. Together with the American University of Armenia (AUA) and Yerevan State University (YSU), we have been exploring different ways to support universities, lecturers and professors with their human … Continue reading » “Armenia: Exchanging Ideas on Human Rights Education ”
Continue readingOur work in Cambodia focuses on the young generation; future leaders and decision-makers in companies, politics, and in administration. To reach this group, we collaborate closely with universities, research centres, and judicial training academies.
… Continue reading » “Raoul Wallenberg Institute Programme in Cambodia: Investing in the New Generation” Continue reading“The programme adds great value in
In 2020, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) released a report on Roma’s social situation and experiences of discrimination in six countries (Belgium, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden and United Kingdom) – “Roma and Travelers in six countries”. … Continue reading » “Sweden Could Be Better at Including Roma”
Continue readingOn the 20th of September 2022, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) organised, alongside the University of Stirling (UK) and the Global network for Human Rights and Environment, a symposium on ‘Recognising the Right to a Healthy Environment’ (R2HE).
This event … Continue reading » “Symposium: ‘Recognising the Right to a Healthy Environment’”
Continue readingThis month we have been focusing on Business and Human Rights as one of our four thematic areas. To highlight this we have selected webinars organised last year focusing on due diligence.
To The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Business and … Continue reading » “Spreading Knowledge on Due Diligence”
Continue readingBorn in São Paulo, Brazil, Isis Satori Reis, Programme Officer for the Zimbabwe Programme, witnessed harsh inequalities throughout her youth. ‘I never got used to it. The environment in which I grew up shaped my will to contribute to … Continue reading » “Meet Our Colleagues : Isis Santori Reis”
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