The International Law Fellowship Programme is designed to enable qualified persons, in particular, mid-level government legal officers and young teachers of international law from developing countries, and countries with emerging economies, to deepen…
Fellowships are specially tailored training which are designed to give qualified persons practicing or intending to practice a profession in the field of the UNESCO programme priorities an opportunity to receive additional and practical training,…
The Prize honours the work of an individual or an organization which has made a notable contribution to the defence and /or promotion of freedom of expression anywhere in the world, especially if risks have been involved.
UNDP seeks to address the many causes of poverty and to promote development. UNDP is a principal provider of development advice advocacy and grant support. UNDP programs specialize in: Democratic Governance; Poverty Reduction; Energy and Environment;…
UNDEF supports projects that strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all groups in democratic processes. The large majority of UNDEF funds go to local civil society organizations -- both in the…
When the Huston Award was established in 2011, it was stated that recipients would be persons who promoted the empowerment of women, gender equality, and human rights. Nomination deadline: 30 May 2013
When the Sohn Award was established in 1997, it was stated that recipients would be persons who:
1) Advocated respect for international human rights as defined by the UN Charter, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international…
UN Women, among other issues, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; empowerment of women; and achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action…
The prize will award US$30,000 to the highest quality journalism published in the press, on the radio or television, or in any online medium, in Latin America and the Caribbean. In order to participate the candidates must send their individual or…
Created to recognise the courage and determination of the many individuals and organisations fighting corruption around the world. The Integrity Awards winners are a source of inspiration to the anti-corruption movement because their actions echo a…