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Paraguay’s first ‘House of Justice’ has opened in the north-eastern department of Concepción -- the first step in a national effort to provide free legal services and easy-access dispute resolution to vulnerable communities...
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As access to justice gains prominence as one of the pillars of Sustainable Development Goal 16, IDLO’s work in Latin America has echoed widely in international fora, including the 10th Meeting of Ministers of...
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The recently-approved 2030 Development Agenda established the empowerment of those who are vulnerable, including people with HIV/AIDS, as one of its guiding principles. It also sets the end of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and...
STATEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAW ORGANIZATION
THE SIXTH COMMITTEE OF THE 70TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY: AGENDA ITEM 85: THE RULE OF LAW AT THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS
October 16, 2015...
In 2015, IDLO and Majority World launched an international photography exhibition about justice, the rule of law and sustainable development called 'In Focus: Justice and the Post-2015 Agenda'.
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A road trip through south~central Somalia offers a chance to observe some of the country's developmental assets and vulnerabilities.
Find out more about our work in Somalia.
All photos by Oskar Lehner
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As in much of Latin America, in Honduras the walls tell stories.
This mural in the outskirts of San Pedro Sula, the country’s second largest city, commemorates the 28 people – seven of them children – who were...
IDLO enables governments and empowers people to reform laws and strengthen institutions to promote...
"The judiciary in Tajikistan should be open and clear as a mirror," Head of the country's Supreme Economic Court Naim Mansurzoda has said. "The EBRD/IDLO project will help us improve transparency."
The comments came at a...
Milan Expo 2015 is all about food, and while many visitors are there to consume it (waiting lines for some of the national pavilions are counted in hours), many are also there to talk about it in legal and policy terms: the debating space at the...
Event Date
1 octobre, 2015
Realizing the Right to Food: Legal Strategies and Approaches
A panel discussion organized by IDLO and Milan Centre for Food Law and Policy
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (registration from 2:30pm)
Milan Expo - ...
IDLO’s study Realizing the Right to Food: Legal Strategies and Approaches has been developed as a...
STATEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAW ORGANIZATION
UN SUMMIT FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE POST-2015 DEVELOPMENT AGENDA
September 26, 2015
New York
Delivered by Irene Khan, Director-General, IDLO
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Event Date
24 septembre, 2015
An IDLO-backed Rule of Law Centre has opened its doors in the city of Mandalay -- the first of four such Centres, with the remaining three slated for Myitkyina, Taunggyi and Yangon. The project seeks to consolidate...
In many parts of the world, the past year has been marked by flagrant disregard for the rule of law – from mass killings of civilians and deliberate displays of cruelty to horrific violence and discrimination against women and girls, unfair trials...