Oslo Breathing Space City is a temporary relocation programme with the aim of creating a breathing space for human rights defenders living in stressful or hostile environments. The pilot project running in 2023 and 2024 is rooted in Norwegian civil society and was initiated by five Norway-based organisations: Amnesty International Norway, […]

Justice & Peace Netherlands is launching a new call for applications for the Artists’ Safe Haven initiative. The deadline for applications for the initiative is 14 September 2023 at 23:59 CEST (Central European Summer Time). For further information, click on this link.

As an organization dedicated to the protection of human rights defenders, we firmly believe that every individual has an inalienable right to express themselves, advocate for their beliefs, and strive for a fair and just world. Within the framework of this call for application, we seek partners and stakeholders who […]

The second activist lab in-person workshop in Africa brought together a group of passionate young feminists from across the continent, focusing on the theme of climate justice. Recognizing the significant challenge climate change poses in Africa, impacting various aspects of human rights, the workshop aimed to explore feminist solutions to […]

Cotonou City, June 8th 2023 – Our Shelter City Benin proudly acknowledges the exceptional contributions of human rights defenders who have recently been relocated from Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Guinea, and Niger. The organization held a ceremony to present certificates to these defenders in recognition of their […]

The Activist Lab experiments how to equitably partner and enhance the power of youth activists to push path-breaking progress on political accountability, climate justice, gender equality and economic transformation. 30 young activists and a few representatives of our partner organisations came together in Tbilisi, Georgia to learn from each other, […]

The AHRN Coordinator, Olivier MUHIZI, participated in the Shelter City Network’s annual conference in San Jose, Costa Rica, where he made a presentation on the activities of Shelter City Dar es Salaam and Shelter City Benin. The conference was attended by more than 25 representatives of Shelter Cities from around […]

Cher partenaire, Africa Human Rights Network Foundation (AHRN Foundation), en partenariat avecLa Fondation Défenseurs D’Afrique (FDDA), annonce le début d’un nouveau projet de 5 ans, de relocalisation temporaire des défenseurs des droits humains en danger. Le programme de relocalisation se fera deux fois par an durant toute la période du […]

I. Trainer in Digital Security Dear Prospective Digital Security Trainer, We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable trainer to join our team and deliver high-quality digital security training to Human rights defenders. As a digital security trainer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering training programs that cover a […]

The Activist Lab is a project uniting youth activists and civil society organizations in their path to a fairer, greener and safer world. The project’s aim is to connect youth activists from all over the world and strengthen their activities, amplifying their influence and impact. The project team and youth […]