GHRD hosted Dutch politician Harry van Bommel for a session on lobbying and networking, equipping staff with practical skills for effective human rights advocacy, and fostering connections for global change.
A panel discussion on February 14, 2024, highlighted the hardships faced by Syrian women during the conflict in Syria. The event featured a report by the Syrian Network for Human Rights, highlighting the gender-based context of the conflict and the lack of due process.
Global Human Rights Defence attended the 55th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, covering interactive dialogues, conferences, protests, and conducting its own photo exhibition. GHRD also conducted a protest on the ongoing campaign 'Final Call to Pakistan' and conducted its first photo exhibition on 'Silent Genocide in Pakistan'.
The 2024 European Humanitarian Forum in Brussels was attended by GHRD's EU team. The event discussed various humanitarian issues and the need for international cooperation, highlighting the importance of international cooperation and the conflict and sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Our team was at an NGO case study during the Economic Business Weeks Tilbug, organized by Tilburg University. The day featured a company presentation, a case study, and an informal drink. The NGO case study discussed topics such as financial resilience and data privacy.
The Four Freedoms Awards and Medals are given annually to individuals and organizations that uphold the principles outlined in Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1941 speech, recognizing their achievements and commitment to these principles.
During the Legal Business Days in Tilburg, u717409534_ghrd members Carolina, Kim, and Sophie hosted a workshop for students as an opportunity for them to gain inspiration and participate in a variety of programs, including a case study and general information about our organization.
Four GHRD team members attended a session on strengthening cybersecurity in the NGO community, organized by the Humanity Hub in the Hague. The session aimed to raise awareness, provide practical insights, and foster collaboration among NGOs, emphasizing the importance of cybersecurity measures.
Global Human Rights Defence hosted a workshop on lobbying and advocacy campaigns for civil society at the Talent for Good Fair, the Netherlands' largest career fair for good.
GHRD members Selina and Noa attended a meeting titled 'Connecting Women and Strengthening', involving organizations like OCW Pilot, Baankans, and Calibris Advies Foundation to promote collaboration and women's empowerment.
