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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i>From the International Disability Allicane (IDA) Secretariat:<o:p></o:p></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Apply now for ISHR's Human Rights Defender Advocacy Programme</span></strong><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Are you a human rights defender keen to use the UN to push for change at home?</span></strong><br>
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If so, this opportunity might be just what you need to further increase your impact on the ground!<br>
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After three successful online editions, ISHR is pleased to launch the <a href="https://ishr.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=97549cf8cb507607389fe76eb&id=0164b0d30a&e=e8fa8663c2" target="_blank">
call for applications</a> for a new hybrid version of the Human Rights Defender Advocacy Programme (HRDAP). This intensive course will take place
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">remotely between 17 April and 7 June 2023 and</span></strong> will be followed by an in-person training
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">from 14 to 24 June 2023 in Geneva. </span></strong><br>
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The course equips human rights defenders with the knowledge and skills to integrate the UN human rights system into their existing work at the national level in a strategic manner. It also provides an opportunity for participants to prepare for and engage in
lobbying and advocacy activities at the UN with the aim to create change back home.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">So if you are a human rights defender keen to use the UN to push for change at home, get a taste of the programme
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here</a> and apply before 10 January 2023!<br>
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Sincerely,<br>
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