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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Harare and five academic partner universities run the 2022 Summer School on Human Rights together.
During two weeks, students get together at the College of Business, Peace, Leadership, and Governance at Africa University in Mutare, … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe: Summer School on Human Rights”
Continue readingWithin the broader framework of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Capacity Development Programme, and more specifically under the EU-funded Support to the “Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Project” the RWI, in cooperation with the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission, just ran a capacity … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission: Strengthening the Public Protector Function”
Continue readingSince 1981, November 25th has been a day for advocacy and raising awareness against gender-based violence. The days was officially designated as The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women by the United Nation General Assembly Resolution 54/134 … Continue reading » “New ‘On Human Rights’ Podcast – Discussing Conflict Related Sexual Violence with Julia Dalman and Tyson Nicholas”
Continue readingThérèse Murphy, the Raoul Wallenberg Visiting Chair on the Future of Human Rights, is a member of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE). The Group has just published its latest Statement: Values … Continue reading » “Values in times of crisis: Strategic crisis management in the EU.”
Continue readingDuring the second week of the COP27 meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, The Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s Asia Pacific team continued its activities in promoting the interlinkages between human rights, gender equality, climate change, business, and the environment. During the
“Putting human rights at the heart of climate action through action through empowering youth on climate change.”
During the second week of … Continue reading » “Activity summary for the second week of COP27”
Continue readingBusinesses play a leading role in accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy. The effects of climate change that scientists have predicted are now a reality. Accelerated sea level rise, increasing incidents, an intensification of disasters and extreme weather events,
During COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, The RWI Asia Pacific Programme conducted several activities to promote the interlinkages between human rights, climate change, the environment, and businesses. The Asia-Pacific team (RAPP), represented by Victor Bernard, … Continue reading » “Summary of RWI activities during the first week of COP27 ”
Continue readingOn 3 November 2022 the newly established United Nations Expert Mechanism on Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement (EMLER) visited the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Lund.
EMLER was established in 2021 in the wake of the global Black Lives … Continue reading » “United Nations Expert Mechanism on Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement Visit”
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