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Event Date
8 March, 2016
ROME - Leaders of international organizations based in Rome today gathered to highlight the achievements and the real prospects for achieving gender equality. The speakers all agreed accelerating the empowerment of women everywhere is...
STATEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAW ORGANIZATION
31ST SESSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
THE PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE PROGRESS IN AND CHALLENGES OF ADDRESSING HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES IN THE CONTEXT OF EFFORTS TO END THE HIV/AIDS...
I was facing a lot of problems …. my case was not addressed in court……I didn’t have the possibility of opening my own bank account ….. the money I was getting from sewing, knitting and cooking had to just be kept in the shelter’s office....
STATEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAW ORGANIZATION
31ST SESSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
THE GENERAL SEGMENT
02 March 2016
Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
Delivered by Julian Fleet, IDLO Permanent...
The full report on “Strengthening the Legal Environment for the Elimination of Falsified and Substandard Medicines” is now available. The report is the third product of the pilot and preliminary phase of a larger initiative to build a...
Event Date
1 March, 2016
IDLO gathered with representatives from the World Bank, development actors and think tanks in the field of security & justice reform to participate in a round table discussion at the World Bank’s Fragility Forum 2016 in Washington, DC.
Co-...
STATEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAW ORGANIZATION
31ST SESSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
ANNUAL HIGH-LEVEL PANEL ON HUMAN RIGHTS MAINSTREAMING
"THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS, WITH AN...
This Book documents the emerging electoral jurisprudence and electoral dispute resolution...
IPS published in two parts, the statement delivered by Irene Khan, IDLO Director-General at the 25TH Anniversary celebration of The Daily Star Bangladesh in Dhaka on February 8, 2016.
Free Speech and Free Media: Help or Hindrance to Development...
In Kenya, electoral disputes can generate powerful emotions, leading to conflict, unrest and even violence. Electoral dispute resolution (EDR) remains a critical element in the electoral cycle that helps secure the integrity of elections and also...
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Mongolia, one of the newest members of IDLO, underwent a unique transition to democracy that was not typical of its region. The country’s strong commitment to the rule of law is often presented as a...
Event Date
2 February, 2016
Lawyers, academics, and representatives of civil society organizations and UN agencies from across the Middle East and North Africa met this month in Egypt to discuss regional progress in strengthening and expanding HIV-related legal services....
IDLO is supporting the training departments of the Myanmar Union Attorney General’s Office (UAGO) and the Office of the Supreme Court of the Union (OSCU) to strengthen their capacity development strategies. The long-term goal is to help justice...
Under the Liberia SGBV program launched in January 2016, IDLO will work with the judiciary to enhance the efficiency, transparency and accountability of Criminal Court “E” in Montserrado, the special court designated to deal...
More than 45 experts on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) met in New York this week to discuss the legal and regulatory measures needed to respond to the growing global pandemics of NCDs, including diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular and chronic...