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The Human Rights Education Associates (HREA) will be offering an e-learning course Use of ICTs and Social Media for Human Rights Work from 15 June-30 August 2011. This e-learning course is intended for staff members of human rights and social justice NGOs and inter-governmental organisations who are responsible for information and communication (i.e. information officers, [...]

UN Women is seeking to recruit a consultant to develop a database of Africa-based CSOs working on women, peace and security. TERMS OF REFERENCE Terms of Reference on the Mapping and Database Development of CSOs working on Women, Peace and Security in conflict and post-conflict situations 1. Background and Organizational Context Current assessment indicates that [...]

HREA is issuing a call for applications for the following upcoming e-learning courses: Use of ICTs and Social Media for Human Rights Work (15 June-30 August 2011) NEW! Upcoming courses in the third trimester of 2011 (14 September-4 December) Specialised courses [application deadline: 1 June 2011]: - Armed Conflict, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (19 September-4 December [...]

The editors of the “New Books Network” (http://newbooksnetwork.com) are seeking one or more hosts for a new channel, “New Books in Human Rights” (http://newbooksinhumanrights.com). The channel will feature regular podcast interviews with authors of new books on human rights, conflict resolution, genocide studies, and peace studies. The “New Books Network” is a not-for-profit consortium of [...]

To coincide with this year’s World Press Freedom Day (3 May), CRIN launched its brand new Arabic website. Calling for greater freedoms on this day, including the dissemination and exchange of information, children’s rights to freedom of opinion and expression, and highlighting violations of these rights, CRIN hopes this website will provide a new opportunity [...]