In step with China’s growing economic power and influence around the world, there is growing interest among different stakeholders to engage with Chinese counterparts on the social, human rights and environmental impacts of ‘Global China’ and Chinese overseas investments.
Together … Continue reading » “Global China – Business, Human Rights and the Environment”
Since the early 2000s, RWI has contributed to strengthened human rights education and research at Chinese universities through teachers training, curricula and library development, literature and publication support, and scholarships.
Over the years, we have collaborated with many top universities … Continue reading » “Human Rights Education and Academic Cooperation”
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 … Continue reading » “Film Festival: International Holocaust Remembrance Day”
Abstract: In the current global economy shaped by the global supply chain model, linking business and human rights represents a core challenge to advance sustainable development and a transition to a more socially inclusive economic paradigm. In such context, the … Continue reading » “Public Procurement and Human Rights: advancing International Labour Standards at International and European Level”
Dr. Claudia Ituarte-Lima an international public lawyer and scholar with over … Continue reading » “Claudia Ituarte-Lima”
The RWI library holds one of Europe’s largest and most current collections of international law with a focus on human rights, which consists of 30,000 titles, mainly in English and Swedish, and a vast number of electronic resources.
The library … Continue reading » “About RWI’s Library”
In August 2017, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) commissioned an external evaluation (originally referred to as “review”) of programme work methods of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI).
The purpose of the evaluation … Continue reading » “Evaluation of Programme Work Methods”
