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International Standards for Protection of Individual and Groups: A Training Course for Field Officers Working on Human Rights

Publication date: 18.10.2017
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The ENTRi Course “International Standards for Protection of Individual and Groups: A Training Course for Field Officers Working on Human Rights” organized by the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (SSSUP), Italy, in cooperation with the School of Law of Addis Ababa and EGMONT Institute, Brussels will take place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from February 8 until February 16 2018.

The course is designed to:

  • Deepen and refresh the participants’ knowledge of International Human Rights Law and of other bodies of International Law aimed at the protection of individuals and groups (International Humanitarian Law, International Criminal Justice, Refugee Law, international standards pertaining to the protection of IDPs, etc.);
  • Familiarize participants with the institutional aspects related to the establishment and the functioning of Human Rights Field Operations, with particular reference to those organized by the UN and by the EU;
  • Transfer the skills needed to perform the main tasks usually assigned to Human Rights Field Officers (Monitoring, Fact Finding, Reporting, Capacity Building, etc.).

You may find the logistical information here

You may also find a sample agenda of the course here. Please note that the final agenda will be sent to the selected participants.

The course is open for applications via the link below. Final date for applications is Sunday 12th of November.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HR2018

No registration confirmation e-mail will be sent.

For more information click here