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The Brief (or Lessons Learned Brief), titled Avoiding Violence and Enhancing Legitimacy: Judicial Preparedness for Handling Electoral Disputes in Kenya and Beyond, explores IDLO’s support to the Kenyan judiciary to resolve electoral disputes....
Languages: English - Pусский > 50% of all cases reported to the police in Mongolia relate to domestic violence, according to law enforcement officials. > In 2015, national statistics showed a 25% increase in the number of domestic...
Event Date
28 April, 2017
HIGH-LEVEL EVENT: On the occasion of the visit to Kenya of its Director-General Irene Khan, IDLO is hosting a high-level panel discussion on “Assessing ongoing reforms for gender equality in Kenya within the context of constitutional...
STATEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAW ORGANIZATION 16th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues  Agenda item 4: Implementation of the six mandated areas of the Permanent Forum with reference to the...
Rape is the second most commonly reported serious crime in Liberia, yet many survivors fail to get justice. Speaking at the opening of an IDLO training workshop in Monrovia for over fifty judges and stipendiary magistrates, His Honor Francis S...
22 years after Rwanda’s genocide, suspects remain at large and exiled in different countries around the world. Ensuring that they are brought to justice on national soil is a major priority for the Government of Rwanda. As a result of the progress...
In a country where in 2013, rape and domestic violence were reported as accounting for over 70 per cent of all serious reported crimes, IDLO has been providing crucial support in forensic training. In Liberia, the WHO estimates that between 61...
STATEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAW ORGANIZATION Infopoverty World Conference April 21, 2017 New York Remarks by Patrizio Civili, IDLO Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you Pierpaolo and thanks to the...
As part of IDLO’s continuous commitment to accountability and results-based management, IDLO is pleased to share this Mid-Term Evaluation Brief (summarised evaluation report): “Supporting Access to Justice in Afghanistan (SAJA...
Gender equality, justice, good governance and the rule of law dominated discussions the Director-General of IDLO, Irene Khan, held with officials during a recent visit to Canada. In a meeting with Peter M. Boehm, Deputy Minister of...
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The international community has set itself an ambitious undertaking with the new Sustainable Development Goals to end poverty, fight inequalities and tackle climate change, while at the same time seeking to build peace. For its part, IDLO has...
IDLO implemented a project aimed at improving access to justice services for rural and marginalized citizens in South Sudan by supporting legal aid and through building the capacity of rule of law actors. The project included training for paralegals...
The judiciary in Tajikistan, despite ongoing structural reform, continues to suffer from limited financing and capacity. Mediation could dramatically ease the burden of judges and the formal courts, but there is currently no law on mediation in the...
Tunisia is regarded as a leader in the region, and even globally, on progressive gender legislation and initiatives, including on women’s participation in all aspects of public life. The 2014 Constitution upholds the principles of equality of rights...

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