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Ethiopian migrants arrive on the shore of Obock, Djibouti
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The Role of the International Labour Organization to Eradicate Forced Labour: A Centenary Analysis from 1919 to Nowadays

Elif Deniz Atay holds a BSc. Degree in International Relations from Middle East Technical University and an MA degree in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance from the University of Padova. This ...

Last update 17 Jul 2024
report FRA: exploited migrant workers
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ILO: Workers’ health at risk due to climate change

Climate change is probably the most imminent challenge that humanity is going to be facing. Its impact is already visible in many areas, such as the working sector.  The new report of the ...

Last update 14 May 2024
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United Nations: a guide on the human rights of sex workers

In March 2024, the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the highest standard of physical and mental health (SR health), together with the Independent Expert on Protection against violence ...

Last update 14 May 2024
UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme, logo
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UNESCO Chair in Interdisciplinary Anticipation and Global-Local Transformation: call for researchers

The Center for Advanced Studies of Eurac Research has launched a call for researchers interested in joining UNESCO’s chair of Interdisciplinary Anticipation and Global-Local Transformation. ...

Last update 30 May 2023
Gender Equality Index 2022: The COVID-19 pandemic and care
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Gender Equality Index 2022: The COVID-19 pandemic and care

The Gender Equality Index, developed by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), measures the painfully slow progress of gender equality in the EU since 2010. It gives visibility to areas ...

Last update 17 Jan 2023
Libra and gavel as a simbol of justice
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Ceremony to celebrate Mr. Judge Prof. Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque for his contribution to the defense and enhancement of human rights, 29 November 2022

On 29 November at 12.30 p.m. in the Aula Nievo of Palazzo Bo, a ceremony will be held to honour judge Prof. Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque for his contribution to the defence and enhancement of human ...

Last update 28 Nov 2022
It is estimated that 160 million children were engaged in child labour globally at the beginning of 2020.
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International Organization for Migration (IOM): Expanding Evidence Base on Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking

The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the International Labour Organization (ILO), and Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) join forces to host a global conference showcasing new ...

Last update 28 Jun 2022
On a black background there's the sentence "I am no longer accepting things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept."
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Creating your own NGO - 15 June 2022

15 June 2022 from 18.00 to 19:30 CEST The fourth webinar of this series focuses on graduates who decided to create their own NGOs or initiatives. What motivated them to make the leap and create an ...

Last update 9 Jun 2022
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Making an impact at the city level - 25 May 2022

May 25th, from 18.00 to 19.30 CEST Making an impact at the city level The first webinar of this series focuses on graduates working at the local level, be it the municipal or district ...

Last update 24 May 2022
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Working for the Philanthropy with a Human Rights Degree - 1 June 2022

1 June 2022 from 19.00 to 20:30 CEST Working for the Philanthropy with a Human Rights Degree The second webinar of this series focuses on human rights graduates working in the philanthropic ...

Last update 24 May 2022
A drawing of a person peeling off the top of their head and discovering galaxies, suns and stars
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Webinar series "The road less traveled: Unusual human rights careers"

About this webinar series  The webinar series ‘The road less travelled’ aims at highlighting the careers and career paths that are possible after a master's degree in human ...

Last update 9 Sep 2022
Woman Swiping the floor
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10 years on, domestic workers still fight for equality and decent work

Domestic workers are still fighting for recognition as workers and essential service providers even ten years after the adoption of a historic International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention that ...

Last update 27 Jun 2021
World Day Against Child Labour 2021
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World Day Against Child Labour: Child labour rises to 160 million

This year’s World Day Against Child Labour focuses on action taken for the 2021 International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour. While the global community just celebrated the universal ...

Last update 11 Jun 2021
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FRA: Call for applications for the Traineeship Programme 2021-2022

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has announced the call for applications for the paid 10-month Traineeship Programme 2021-2022. This traineeship scheme is addressed mainly to ...

Last update 10 May 2021
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The disproportionate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the LGBTI population

Viviana Pes holds a master’s degree in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance from the University of Padova. This article is an excerpt from her master’s thesis discussed in November ...

Last update 26 Mar 2024