Every year we unite movies with human rights through panel discussions with international experts. During 2021, we will have an all-year around film festival with focus on the international United Nations (UN) days. The festival is organised by the … Continue reading » “Film Festival: International Day of the Girl Child”
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Call for Papers for an Edited Book on Transformative Pedagogy
Co-editors: Teresa Cappiali and Johanne Jean-Pierre
New deadline: Monday October 31st 2021
Transformative pedagogy: A practical toolkit for higher education teachers working in diverse settings
This call for papers is addressed to university instructors and professors who have explored … Continue reading » “Call for Papers for an Edited Book on Transformative Pedagogy”
Continue readingNew Tool-Kit: The Challenges and Promises of Intersectionality in Morocco
We are presenting the new toolkit “The challenges and promises of intersectionality in Morocco” (“les défis et les promesses de intersectionalité au Maroc”; “تحديات ووعود التَّقَاطُعِيَّة في المغرب”), by Teresa Cappiali and Maha Tazi, developed with NGOs in Morocco and … Continue reading » “New Tool-Kit: The Challenges and Promises of Intersectionality in Morocco”
Continue readingLearn with Lena: International Day of Democracy
This month we highlight the International day of Democracy that falls on the 15th of September.
If you are interested in learning more about democratisation and autocratisation, this is what Lena, out librarian at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute recommends you … Continue reading » “Learn with Lena: International Day of Democracy”
Continue readingNew Interview Series from the Phnom Penh Office: The Swedish Ambassador to Cambodia
As the first part of a new interview-series, the RWI Phnom Penh Office spoke with the Swedish ambassador to Cambodia about the present and future of Cambodia-Swedish relations.
In light of the closure of the Swedish embassy in Phnom Penh … Continue reading » “New Interview Series from the Phnom Penh Office: The Swedish Ambassador to Cambodia”
Continue readingCall for Applications: Online Course on the Nexus Between Anti-Corruption and Human Rights
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute and the Swedish Institute Against Corruption invite you to a two-week online course on the nexus between corruption and human rights.
When: 11-22 October 2021 Where: Online on Zoom and Canvas Apply by: October 1
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In Memory of Utama Sandjaja
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of our colleague and friend Utama Sandjaja, known as Utama or Sandy.
Utama has been a valued member of our team since May 6, 2019, managing the … Continue reading » “In Memory of Utama Sandjaja”
Continue readingPress Release: OHCHR and RWI to cooperate on Surge Initiative
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN Human Rights) and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights (RWI) have entered into a unique cooperation agreement.
RWI will support in growing the OHCHR’s Surge Initiative to combat inequalities … Continue reading » “Press Release: OHCHR and RWI to cooperate on Surge Initiative”
Continue readingMaking SDGs a Reality on the Local Level
Together with Åland Peace Institute, The Galaxy Fund for Social Projects and the Norwegian Center for Human Rights, we have undertaken a project on models of cooperation between civil society organisations and local authorities for the localisation of the SDGs. … Continue reading » “Making SDGs a Reality on the Local Level”
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