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By: Malin Oud and Tom Baxter
“We need to understand China better.” This straightforward observation is of critical importance. It was made by an African development policy researcher at an event in Nairobi, but … Continue reading » “Learning: Global China and Just Transitions”
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On 3 July, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) issued Advisory Opinion 32
By: Peacewell Makhurane, Junior Programme Officer
From 17-20 June 2025, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in cooperation with the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) conducted a training for ZGC staff on the UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners … Continue reading » “Training for the Zimbabwe Gender Commission Staff on the UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners and the UN Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-custodial Measures for Women Offenders”
Continue readingAs part of improving detention monitoring practices, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) concluded an in-person training on Advanced Detention Monitoring in Bishoftu for the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC). This training marked the second phase of a blended learning programme
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), in partnership with the French University in Armenia (UFAR) and the Human Rights Research Center (HRRC), is pleased to announce the 3rd International Conference on “Human Rights Research in … Continue reading » “Call for Proposals: 3rd International Conference on Human Rights Research in Armenia”
Continue readingSAYP 2025: Just Transition for Human Rights, Resilience, Inclusion, Value, and Equity Application Deadline: 26 August 2025
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) invites ambitious young professionals to apply for the JUST THRIVE module of … Continue reading » “Call for Applications: JUST THRIVE! Swedish Institute Academy for Young Professionals (SAYP) 2025-2026”
Continue readingFrom 27–29 May 2025, RWI in partnership with Ateneo School of Law (ALS), convened a regional capacity-building workshop in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The workshop brought together university partners from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, the Philippines, and Vietnam to strengthen their capacity … Continue reading » “Advancing Rights-Based Climate Education among Asia-Pacific Higher Education Institutions”
Continue readingBy: Peacewell Makhurane, Junior Programme Officer
On 13 May 2025, the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for another five years. The cooperation focuses on the advancement … Continue reading » “MoU Renewal Between ZPCS and RWI”
Continue readingThe Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), in cooperation with the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) recently convened a training workshop aimed at equipping the ZHRC officials with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively conduct … Continue reading » “ZHRC Enhances Capacity to Monitor Service Delivery Through Targeted Training Workshop”
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