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INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
International Non-Governmental Organizations
Regional Non-Governmental OrganizationsAfrica and the Middle-EastAsia and AustraliaEuropeNorth AmericaSouth America
Issue-Specific Non-Governmental OrganizationsChildren’s RightsEnvironmental RightsIndigenous and Minority RightsWomen’s RightsLesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transgendered (“LGBT”) Rights
UN and Other Inter-Governmental Organizations
International Courts and Tribunals
Canadian Government Sponsored
INTERNATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Organization Details Contact Person NotesThe Aga Khan Foundation CanadaThe Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat199 Sussex DriveOttawa, Canada, K1N 1K6
Tel.: 1-800-267-2532Tel: 613.237.2532Fax: 613 567-2532E-mail: [email protected]: www.akfc.ca
AIDS Free World (New York/Kenya)857 Broadway, 3rd FloorNew York, NY 10003
Tel: 212-729-5084Fax: 646-924-1690Email: [email protected]: http://www.aids-freeworld.org/
IHRP Intern: Lauren Rock (2010)
Amnesty International, CanadaAnglophone Branch312 Laurier Ave. E.Ottawa, ON K1N 1H9
Tel.: 613-744-7667(Toll-free) 1-800-AMNESTYFax: 613-746-2411E-mail: [email protected]: www.amnesty.ca
Francophone Branch6250 boulevard MonkMontreal, Quebec H4E 3H7
Tel.: 514-766-9766(Toll-free) 1-800-565-9766Fax: 514-766-2088E-mail: [email protected]: www.amnistie. ca
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Amnesty International, USA5 Penn Ave.New York, N.Y. 10001
Tel.: 212-807-8400Fax: 212-627-1451E-mail: [email protected]: www.amnestyusa.org
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Amnesty International, LondonHuman Resources ProgramInternational Secretariat1 Easton StreetLondon, UK WC1X-0DW
Tel.: +44-20-7814-6200Fax: +44-20-7833-1510Web: www.amnesty.org.uk
IHRP Intern: Amy Hu, Taiwan (2007)
American Friends Service CommitteeWage Peace CampaignAFSC 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102Phone: 215-241-7000Web: http://afsc.org
Anti-Defamation LeagueDepartment: RLP.O. Box 96226Washington, DC 20090-6226
Web: http://www.adl.org/
Arctic CouncilSenior Artic Official Ms. Julie GourleyOffice of Oceans AffairsBureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific AffairsU.S. Department of StateWashington D.C. 20520USA
Tel: (202) 647-3264Fax: (202) 647-4353E-mail: [email protected] www.state.gov/g/oeshttp://www.iarc.uaf.edu
Article 19Free Word Centre 60 Farringdon Road London EC1R 3GAUnited Kingdom
Tel: +44 20 7324 2500E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.article19.org/
Freedom of Expression
Ashoka, Innovators for the Public 3
Organization Details Contact Person NotesGlobal Headquarters1700 North Moore Street, Suite 2000 (20th Floor)Arlington, VA 22209USA
Tel: 703-527-8300Fax: 703-527-8383Email: [email protected]: http://www.ashoka.org/
IHRP Intern: Luiz Bihari (2009)
Beyond BordersP.O. Box 2132, Norristown, PA 19404Tel: 1-866-424-8403E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.beyondborders.net
Breakthrough
Breakthrough India
#E-1 A Kailash Colony First Floor New Delhi 110048, IndiaTel: 91-11-41666101Fax: 91-11-41666107
Breakthrough USA
4 West 37th Street, 4th FloorNew York, NY 10018, USATel: 1-212-868-6500Fax: 1-212-868-6501
Web: http://www.breakthrough.tv/
Media and human rights
British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL)Charles Clore House, 17 Russell SquareLondon, UK WC1B 5JP
Tel.: 44 (0) 20-7862-5151 Fax: 44 20 7862 5152E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.biicl.org
Diane Hoogland
Business for Social ResponsibilityHeadquarters111 Sutter StreetSan Francisco, CA 94104
Web: www.bsr.org
Thomas Higgins, President and CEO
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesTel: 1 415 984 3200
Canadian Centre for International Justice312 Laurier Avenue EastOttawa, Ontario, K1N 1H9
Tel: 613-744-7667Fax: 613-746-2411Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.ccij.ca/
Jayne Stoyles, Executive Director
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Canadian Center for International Studies and Cooperation 3185 Rachel Street E.Montreal, QC H1W 1A3
Tel.: 514 875-9911Fax: 514 875-6469E-mail: [email protected]; or [email protected]: www.ceci.ca
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal NetworkStudent Researchers Hiring Committee417 Saint-Pierre St., Ste. 408Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2M4
Tel: 514 397-6828Fax: 514 397-8570E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.aidslaw.ca
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern: Milton Castelen (2009); Sandra Dughman (2009)
Canadian Lawyers for International Human RightsTel.: 613-233-0398Fax: 613-237-0185E-mail: [email protected]: www.claihr.org
CARE Canada9 Gurdwara RoadSuite 200Ottawa, ON K2E 7X6
Tel: 613-228-5600Fax: 613-226-5777Web: www.care.org
Center for Housing Rights and Evictions83, rue de Montbrillant1202 GenevaSwitzerland
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.cohre.org/
Centre for Justice & Int’l Law1630 Connecticut Ave.Suite 401Washington, DC 20009-1053USA
Tel.: 202-319-3000Fax: 202-319-3019E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]: www.cejil.org
Spanish required
Center for Human Rights Advocacy934 Peral St., Suite FBoulder, Colorado 80302
Tel- 303 444-0970Fax- 303 444-0987
Coalition for the International Criminal Court
New Yorkc/o WFM, 708 3rd Avenue, 24th FloorNew York, NY 10017, USATelephone: 1-212-687-2863Fax: 1-212-599-1332E-mail: [email protected]
The HagueBezuidenhoutseweg 99a2594 AC The HagueThe NetherlandsTelephone: +31-70-3111080Fax: +31-70-364-0259E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.iccnow.org/
IHRP Intern: Ryan Liss (2009)
Info re: internships can be found on the website.
Committee to Protect Journalists (New York)330 7th Avenue, 11th FloorNew York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-465-1004Fax: 212-465-9568E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.cpj.org/
IHRP Intern : Adam Posluns (2010)
Commonwealth Human Rights
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesInitiativeN-8, Second Floor, Green Park (Main)New Delhi - 110 016INDIA
Tel: +91-11-2685-0523, 2652-8152, 2686-4678Fax: +91-11-2686-4688E-mail: [email protected]
Danish Centre for Human RightsStrandgade 56 | 1401 Copenhagen K | Denmark |
Tel: +45 3269 8888 Fax: +45 3269 8800 E-mail: [email protected]: http://humanrights.dk/
Fawcett Society1-3 Berry StreetLondonEC1V 0AA
Tel: 020 7253 2598Fax: 020 7253 2599
Forced Migration Online Refugee Studies Centre Department of International Development (QEH) University of Oxford 3 Mansfield Road Oxford OX1 3TB United Kingdom
fax: +44 (0)1865 270297 email: [email protected]
Forced Migration Studies (South Africa)
Forced Migration Studies Programme Room 6, South West Engineering Building, East Campus
School of Social SciencesUniversity of the WitwatersrandP. O. Box 76, Wits 2050JohannesburgSouth AfricaTel: +27 (11) 717 4033Fax: +27 (11) 717 4040Email: [email protected]
IHRP Intern: Rebecca Sutton (2009)
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesFreedom HouseWashington D.C. office 1301 Connecticut Ave. NW, Floor 6Washington D.C. 20036
Tel. (202) 296 5101Fax: (202) 293 2840E-mail: [email protected]
Fundación Intercultural NOR SUDCalle Guyanas Nº 23Sucre - BoliviaPostal address:Fundación Intercultural NOR SUDCasilla postal Nº 396Sucre – Bolivia
Tel: ++591 4 644 6598 Telefax: ++591 4 644 3863 E-mail: [email protected]
The Future GroupP.O. Box 61284 RPO BrentwoodCalgary, AB T2L 2K6
www.thefuturegroup.org
Benjamin Perrin, J.D., Executive Director Human trafficking, Child sex trade
Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed ForcesP.O.Box 1360CH-1211 Geneva 1Switzerland
Tel: +41 (0)22 741 77 00Fax: +41 (0)22 741 77 05
Global Health Advocacy Campaign1111 19th Street, NW - Suite 1120Washington, D.C. 20036Tel (202) 833-5900Fax (202) 833-0075
Web: http://www.globalhealth.orgE-mail:[email protected].
Human Rights CampaignInternship Opportunities1640 Rhode Island Ave., NWWashington, DC 20036
Fax: 202-216-1579E-mail: [email protected]: www.hrc.org
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Human Rights First New York Headquarters333 Seventh Avenue,13th FloorNew York, NY 10001-5108
Tel: (212) 845 5200 Fax: (212) 845 5299http://www.HumanRightsFirst.org
Human Rights Watch (HRW)350 Fifth Avenue34th FloorNew York, NY 10118-3299USA
Tel.: 212-290-4700Fax: 212-736-1300E-mail: [email protected]: www.hrw.org
5 regional divisions (Africa, Americas, Asia, Helsinki, and Middle East)3 thematic divisions (Arms, Children’s Rights, and Women’s Rights)
IHRP Interns:
Sofia Ijaz (2011)
Gunwant Gill (2011)
Aneesa Walji (2009)
International Bridges to Justice64, rue de Monthoux, 1201 Geneva, Switzerland Tel: +41(0) 22.731.2441 Fax:+41(0) 22.731.2483 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ibj.org
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Interns:
Marianne Salih (2012)
David Zhou (2013)
International Federation for Human Rights
(Multiple offices)Web: http://www.fidh.org/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern:
Elizabeth Severinovskaya (2013)
International Justice MissionPO Box 58147Washington, DC 20037703.465.5495703.465.5499 (fax)E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.ijm.org/
IHRP Interns:
Grace Cheng, Philippines (2008)
Sam Siew (2007)
International Law Commission, GenevaSecretary of the International law CommissionRm. S3460AUnited Nations PlazaNew York, N.Y. 10017U.S.A.
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.un.org/law/ilc/
International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development (ICHRDD)1001 de Maisonneuve Blvd.Suite 1100Montreal, QC H2L 4P9
Tel.: 514 283-6073Fax: 514 283-3792E-mail: [email protected]: www.ichrdd.ca
International Council of AIDS Service Organizations (ICASO)65 Wellesley St. E., Suite 403Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4Y 1G7
Tel.: + 1 416 921-0018 Fax: +1 416 921-9979E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.icaso.org
International Lawyers and Economists against Poverty (ILEAP)Suite 601 – 1240 Bay StreetToronto, Ontario M5R 2A7
Tel.: 416 309 2330Fax: 416 309 2331Web: www.ileap-jeicp.org
ILEAP partners with organizations in Africa working in the area of trade and human rights, and would be able to facilitate an internship at one of their partner organizations.
International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination (IMADR)International Secretariat3-5-11, Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032, Japan
Tel: (81-3)3586-7447 Fax: (81-3)3586-7462E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.imadr.org/
International Centre for Transitional Justice (ICTJ)5 Hanover Square. Floor 24New York, NY USA 10004
Tel: +1 917 637 3800
Contact:Internships Coordinator [email protected]
IHRP Intern: Kate Robertson (2011)
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesFax: +1 917 637 [email protected] http://www.ictj.org/en/about/jobs/index.html
International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)P.O. Box 2161219 ChâtelaineGeneva Switzerland
Tel.: 41-22-979-38-00Fax: 41-22-979-38-01E-mail: [email protected]: www.icj.orgwww.icj-sweden.org
IHRP Intern: Alec Milne (2010)
International Crisis GroupBrussels Office (Headquarters)149 Avenue LouiseLevel 24B-1050 BrusselsBelgium Tel: +32-2-502 90 38Fax: +32-2-502 50 38Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.crisisgroup.org
Focus on humanitarian crises
International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES)1101 15th Street, N.W. – 3rd FloorWashington, D.C. 20005
Tel.: 202-828-8507Fax: 202-452-0804E-mail : [email protected] : www.ifes.org
International League for Human Rights (ILHR)228E 45th St.5th FloorNew York, NY
Tel: 212-661-0480Fax: 212-661-0416E-mail : [email protected] : www.ilhr.org
International Human Rights Law Group1200 18th Street, NW, Suite 602Washington, DC 20036
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Fax: 202-822-4606E-mail: [email protected]; or [email protected]: www.hrlawgroup.org
International Rescue Committee (IRC)122 East 42nd Street, 12th FloorNew York, NY 10168-1289
Tel.: 212-551-3000 or212-551-3191 (Job Hotline)Fax: 212-551-3180E-mail: [email protected]: www.intrescom.org
Refugee Rights
International Service for Human RightsRue de Varembé 1P.O. Box 16CH-1211 Geneva 20Switzerland
Tel.: (+41 22) 733 51 23Fax: (+41 22) 733 08 26E-mail: [email protected]
InterightsLancaster House33 Islington High StreetLondon N1 9LH, UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7278 3230Fax: +44 (0)20 7278 4334E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.interights.org/
Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human RightsAmerican Jewish CommitteeP.O. Box 705New York, NY 10150
Tel.: 212-751-4000Fax: 212-891-1492E-mail: [email protected]: www.ajc.org
Journalists for Human Rights8 Gibson AvenueToronto, ON M5R 1T5
Tel.: 416-725-3994Web: www.jhr.ca
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
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JurisAIDS 717 D Street NW Suite 310 Washington DC 20004 Tel: 202-626-0561Fax: 202-393-5220
Justice and Reconciliation Project (JRP)University of British Columbia6476 NW Marine DriveVancouver, BC V6T 1Z2
Tel: 604.822.4579Fax: 604.822.6966E-mail: [email protected]: www.human-security-africa.cawww.justiceandreconciliation.com
Erin Baines
KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives310 Dupont St. Suite 200Toronto, ON M5R 1V9Tel: 416-463-5312 Toll-free: 1-877-403-8933Fax: 416-463-5569
2010 IHRP Working Group Partner Organizations
Landmine Survivors Network2100 M Street, NW, Suite 302Washington, DC 20037
Tel: (202) 464-0007 Fax: (202) 464-0011 Please direct email contacts to: [email protected] Web: http://www.landminesurvivors.org/
Lawyers Committee for Human RightsWashington Office100 Maryland Avenue, NESuite 500Washington, DC 20002
New York Office 333 Seventh Ave., 13th FloorNew York, NY 10001-5004
Fax.: 202 543-5999Web : www.lchr.org
E-mail: [email protected]: 212-845-5299
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesLawyers Rights Watch Canada3220 West 13th AvenueVancouver, BC CANADA, V6K 2V5
Tel: +1-604 738-0338Fax: +1-604 736-1175Email: [email protected]: www.lrwc.org
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Lawyers Without Borders / Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF)Rue Royale 123, Bruxelles 1000
Tel: 02-223-36-54Fax: 02-223-36-14E-mail: [email protected]: www.asf.be
London Metropolitan UniversityEuropean Human Rights Advocacy Centre (EHRAC)
Philip Leach Project DirectorTel: ++ 44 (0)20 7133 5111Fax: ++44 (0)20 7133 [email protected]
Professor Bill Bowring Academic CoordinatorTel: ++ 44 (0)20 7133 5123Fax: ++44 (0)20 7133 5766Mobile: +44 [email protected] Tina DevadasanProject ManagerTel: ++44 (0)20 7133 5087Fax: +44 (0)20 7133 [email protected]
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human RightsFreyung 6 (Schottenhof)1. Hof, Stiege II1010 Vienna, Austria
Tel: +43 1 4277 27420Fax: +43 1 4277 27429
E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.univie.ac.at/bim/php/bim/index_eng.php
Médecins Sans Frontières 720 Spadina Avenue, Suite 402Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2T9
IHRP Intern: Gurnam Sodhi, Netherlands (2008)
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Tel: +1 800 982 7903 toll freeTel: + 416 964 0619Fax: + 416 963 8707E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.msf.ca/en/index.html
Millennium Promise432 Park Avenue South, 13th FloorNew York, NY 10016Tel: (212) 584-5710E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.millenniumpromise.org/
Works towards fulfillment of the Millennium Development Goals.
2010 Law & Development Society Working Group partner organization
Open Society Foundations400 West 59th StreetNew York, New York 10019
Tel: 212.548.0600Web: www.soros.org
IHRP Intern:Kelly Tai (2012)
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)Public Affairs111 Westminster Bridge RoadLondon, UK SE1 7JD
Fax: 44 20 7922 0399 Web: www.odi.org.uk
OXFAMNational Office: Oxfam Canada | 39 McArthur Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1L 8L7 Tel: +1 (613) 237-5236E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.oxfam.ca/what-you-can-do/volunteer-with-oxfam/internships
IHRP Intern: Onyema Afulukwe, Canada (2007)
Partners for Development PFD1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 406Silver Spring, MDUSA 20910
Web: www.partnersfordevelopment.org Tel-301 608-0426Fax-301 608-0822E-mail : [email protected]
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesPearson Peacekeeping CentreThe RegistrarCornwallis ParkPO Box 100Clementsport, NS B0S 1E0
Tel.: 902-638-8611 ext. 107Fax: 902-638-3315E-mail: [email protected]: www.cdnpeacekeeping.ns.ca
PEN InternationalInternational PEN, Brownlow House, 50 - 51 High Holborn, London WC1V 6ER
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7405 0338Fax: +44 (0) 20 7405 0339E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.internationalpen.org.uk
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Freedom of Expression
Project Plowshares57 Erb Street WestWaterloo ON N2L 6C2
Tel.: (519) 888-6541Fax: (519) 888-0018www.ploughshares.ca
Public International Law and Policy Group888 16th Street NW, Suite 831Washington, DC 20006Web: http://publicinternationallawandpolicygroup.org/ E-mail: [email protected]
Rabbis for Human RightsRehov Harekhavim 9Jerusalem, Israel 93462
Tel. +972.2.648.2757 ::Fax. +972.2.678.3611 :: Mobile +972.50.560.7034 :: E-mail [email protected]
Redress3rd Floor, 87 Vauxhall WalkLondon SE11 5HJ
IHRP Intern: Anatoly Vlasov (2007)
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Tel: +44 (0)20 7793 1777Fax: +44 (0)20 7793 1719E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.redress.org
Revenue Watch Institute
1700 Broadway, 17th FloorNew York, NY 10019USA
Tel: +1 (646) 929-9750Fax: +1 (212) 548-4618Web: http://www.revenuewatch.org/ E-mail: [email protected]
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Robert Kennedy Memorial – Center for Human Rights1367 Connecticut Ave., NWSuite 200Washington, DC 20036
Tel.: 202-463-7575Fax: 202-463-6606E-mail: [email protected]: www.rfkmemorial.org
Section 27: Catalysts for Social Justice6th floor, Braamfontein Centre, 23 Jorissen Street, Braamfontein, South Africa.
PO Box 32361, Braamfontein, 2017, South Africa.
Tel: +27 (0)11 356 4100 Fax: +27 (0)11 339 4311Email: [email protected]: www.section27.org.za
Focus on socio-economic rights in the context of the HIV-AIDS epidemic.
IHRP Intern: Danielle Glatt (2011)
Social Rights Advocacy CentreTel: 705-789-1397Wed: www.socialrights.ca
Bruce Porter, Executive Director
Stephen Lewis Foundation260 Spadina Avenue, Suite 501Toronto, ON M5T 2E4Tel: 416- 533-9292 ext.0Toll-free: 1-888-203-9990 ext.0Fax: 416-850-4910Web: http://www.stephenlewisfoundation.org/ E-mail: [email protected]
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The American Society of International Law2223 Massachusetts Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20008-2864
Fax No.: 202-797-7133Web: www.asil.org
Transparency InternationalSecretariatAlt-Moabit 9610559 Berlin
Tel. +49-30-3438 20-0Fax +49-30-3470 3912
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)1200 17TH St. NWWashington, DC 20036
Tel.: 202-457-1700Fax: 603-434-6063Web: www.usip.org
Urban LandmarkOffice 112, 1090 Arcadia St, Hatfield, 0083, Tshwane, South Africa
Telephone: +27-12-342 7636/8 Fax: +27-12-342 7639Web: http://www.urbanlandmark.org.za/ E-mail: [email protected]
IHRP Intern: Laura Tausky (2008)
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (UK)
World Bureau, Olave Centre12c Lyndhurst RoadLondonNW3 5PQ
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7794 1181Fax: +44 (0)20 7431 3764Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.wagggsworld.org/en/home
IHRP Intern: Allison Sephton (2008)
World University Service of Canada1404 Scott StreetOttawa, ON K1Y 4M8
Canadian students can download recruitment packages from website
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesTel.: 613 798-7477Fax: 613 798-0990E-mail: [email protected]: www.wusc.ca/index.html
REGIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
North America
Organization Details Contact Person NotesAmerican Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee1732 Wisconsin Ave, NW Washington, D.C. 20007
Phone: (202) 244-2990Fax: (202) 333-3980E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.adc.org/
IHRP Intern: Khaled A. Beydoun (2008)
American Civil Liberties Union125 Broad Street, 18th Floor, New York NY 10004
Tel: 212-549-2500Web: http://www.aclu.org/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies (CAEFS)701-151 Slater StreetOttawa, ON K1P 5H3
Tel: (613) 238-2422Fax: (613) 232-7130E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.elizabethfry.ca/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Women’s Prison Rights
2012 Clinic Partner
Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL)281 Eglinton Ave E.Toronto, ON M4P 1L3Tel: 416.482.6501Web: http://www.refugeelawyersgroup.ca/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Asper-IHRP Intern:
Katherine Macdonald (2013)
Canadian Centre for Policy AlternativesCCPA National Office Suite 410, 75 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5E7
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Tel: 613-563-1341 Fax: 613-233-1458 E-mail: [email protected]
Canadian Civil Liberties Association506 – 360 Bloor Street WestToronto, ON M5S 1X1Phone: 416-363-0321Fax: 416-861-1291E-mail: [email protected]: http://ccla.org/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Canadian Centre for Victims of TortureAddress: 194 Jarvis St. 2nd Floor. Toronto, ON M5B 2B7
Tel: 416-363-1066Fax: 416-363-2122E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://ccvt.org/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Asper-IHRP Intern:Aron Zaltz
Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR)6839 Drolet #302 Montréal, Québec, H2S 2T1 Canada Phone: (514) 277-7223 Fax: (514) 277-1447 General email: [email protected]: http://www.ccrweb.ca/eng/engfront/frontpage.htm
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal NetworkCanadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network1240 Bay Street, Suite 600Toronto, Ontario M5R 2A7
Telephone: +1 416 595-1666Fax: +1 416 595-0094E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.aidslaw.ca/EN/index.htm
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal160 Elgin Street, 11th FloorOttawa, Ontario K1A 1J4
Tel: (613) 995-1707TTY: (613) 947-1070Fax: (613) 995-3484E-mail: [email protected]
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesWeb: http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/ Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy729 St. Clair Avenue WestRoom 13Toronto, OntarioM6C 1B2
Tel: (416) 923-3529Fax: (416) 923-5949
E-Mail: [email protected]: http://www.cielap.org/
Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation (CERA) (Canada)340 College Street, Suite 101A, Box 23, Toronto, ON M5T 3A9 CanadaTel: 1.416.944.0087 OR 1.800.263.1139Fax: 1.416.944.1803E-mail: cera @equalityrights.orgWeb: http://www.equalityrights.org/cera/
IHRP Intern: Amanda Montague (2010)
Centre for Spanish Speaking Peoples (Canada)2141 Jane Street, 2nd FloorToronto, Ontario M3M 1A2
Tel: 416-533-8545Fax: 416-533-5731E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.spanishservices.org/
IHRP Intern: Emily Shepard (2010)
Democracy WatchDemocracy Watch P.O. Box 821, Station B Ottawa, Canada K1P 5P9 Tel: 613-241-5179 Fax: 613-241-4758 Email: [email protected]: http://www.dwatch.ca/
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesHIV AIDS Legal Clinic of Ontario (Canada) HALCO65 Wellesley Street East, Suite 400Toronto, Ontario M4Y 1G7Tel: 416-340-7790 or toll-free in Ontario: 1-888-705-8889E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.halco.org/
IHRP Intern: May El-Abdallah (2010)
Human Rights Legal Support Centre180 Dundas Street West, 8th FloorToronto, Ontario M7A 0A1
Tel: (416) 314-6266Toll Free: 1-866-625-5179TTY: (416) 314-6651TTY Toll Free: 1-866 612-8627Fax: 1-866-625-5180 or 416-314-6202Web: www.hrlsc.on.ca
Human Rights Research and Education CentreUniversity of Ottawa57 Louis PasteurOttawa, ON K1N 6N5Fauteux HallRoom 550
Tel: (613) 562-5775Fax: (613) 562-5125E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.cdp-hrc.uottawa.ca/eng/ The John Howard Society of Canada
809 Blackburn MewsKingston, ON K7P 2N6Canada
Tel: 613.384.6272Fax: 613.384.1847
Executive Director:Craig Jones, PhDE-mail: [email protected]
Executive Director:Craig Jones, [email protected]
Lawyers’ Right Watch Canada3220 West 13th AvenueVancouver, BC CANADA, V6K 2V5
Tel: +1-604 738-0338Fax: +1-604 736-1175
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesEmail: [email protected]: www.lrwc.org
Mining Watch Canada508-250 City Centre Ave.Ottawa, Ontario K1R 6K7 Canadatel. (613) 569-3439fax: (613) 569-5138E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.miningwatch.ca/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship CentresOFIFC - General information219 Front Street EastToronto, On, M5A 1E8
Tel: (416) 956-7575 or toll free at 1-800-772-9291Fax: (416) 956-7577Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.ofifc.org/
Ontario Human Rights Commission180 Dundas Street West, 8th FloorToronto OntarioM7A 2R9
E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.ohrc.on.ca/
PEN Canada24 Ryerson Ave., Suite 301Toronto ON M5T 2P3
Phone: 416 703 8448Fax: 416 703 3870Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.pencanada.ca/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Freedom of Expression
Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC)ONE Nicholas Street, Suite 1204Ottawa, ON K1N 7B7
Tel: (613) 562-4002E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.piac.ca/index.html
Refugee Law Office, Legal Aid OntarioAtrium on Bay20 Dundas St W, Ste 202
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
2010, 2011, 2012 Clinic Partner
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesToronto, ON M5G 2H1
Tel: 416-977-8111Fax: 416-977-5567E-mail: [email protected]: www.legalaid.on.ca
Asper-IHRP Intern:Katherine Macdonald (2013)
SAKHI for South Asian Women
Tel:1-212-868-6741 Office: 212-714-9153E-mail: [email protected]
Sakhi for South Asian Women is a community-based organization in the New York metropolitan area committed to ending violence against women of South Asian origin.
South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario45 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 106AToronto, ON M2N 5W9Web: http://www.salc.on.ca/ Tel: 416.487.6371Fax: 416.487.6456
Asper-IHRP Intern:Shweta Chaudhary (2013)
West Coast LEAF (Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund)555-409 Granville Street Vancouver, BC, V6C 1T2Tel: 604.684.8772Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.westcoastleaf.org
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF)National Office60 St. Clair Avenue EastSuite 703Toronto, OntarioCanada M4T 1N5
Telephone: (416) 595-7170Facsimile: (416) 595-7191Toll Free: 1 (888) 824-LEAF (5323)Email: [email protected]: www.leaf.ca
Recent InternJanet Lunau (2012)
South America
Organization Details Contact Person NotesArticle 19 – Mexico OfficeOficina para México y CentroaméricaMedellín 33 Col. RomaMéxico D.F. C.P.06700
Tel: +52 55 1054 6500 ext. 102Fax: +52 55 1054 6400Web: www.article19.org
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Organization Details Contact Person Noteswww.articulo19.orgFace Book: Article XixTwitter: A19media
Casa AlianzaCasa Alianza Guatemala13 avenida 0-37 zona 2 de Mixco, Colonia la EscuadrillaMixco, Guatemala
Teléfono PBX: (502) 24339600Fax: 24339600 extensión 141E-mail: [email protected]
Centre for Human Rights – University of ChilePio Nono 1, Providencia, Santiago. ChileE-mail: [email protected]: http://www.cdh.uchile.cl
IHRP Intern: Nevena Urosevic (2011)
Centro de Politicas Publicas y Derechos Humanos (Peru)
Web: http://www.politicaspublicas.net
IHRP Intern:
Joss Opie (2010)
Mary Roberts (2010)Coalition Against Trafficking in Women and Girls- Latin America and the Caribbean (Mexico)
Coalicion Contra el Trafico de Mujeres Luis G. Vieyra, No. 23, Depto. 3 Col. San Miguel Chapultepec Mexico +55 26 14 14 88 (phone) +55 52 72 19 07 (fax)
IHRP Intern: Nicole Simes (2008)
Conectas – Human RightsRua Barão de Itapetininga, 93 - 5º andar - CEP 01042-908São Paulo/SP – Brasil
Tel/Fax: +55 11 3884-7440Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.conectas.org/en
IHRP Intern: Charu Kumar (2011)
Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE)Av. Almirante Grau #915Barranco, Lima 4, Perú
Tel: (511) 247.9988Fax: (511) 247.1854Web: http://www.grade.org.pe/english/
IHRP Intern: Bruce McCrae (2012)
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Justice Studies Center of the Americas (Chile)Rodo Nº 1950, Providencia Santiago, Chile Teléfono: +56 (2) 2742933 – Fax: +56 (2) 3415769E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] Web: http://www.oas.org/DIL/Department_of_International_Law.htm
IHRP Intern: Thomas Ryan Lax (2010)
SOS CORPO – Instituto Feminista para a DemocraciaRua Real da Torre, 593 – MadalenaRecife – Pernambuco – BrasilCEP: 50.610-000
Tel: (55) (81) 3087.2086Fax: (55) (81) 3445.1905E.mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.soscorpo.org.br/
For a list of women’s rights organizations based in Latin America, visit:http://www.programamujerescdh.cl/directorio/
For a list of organizations that focus on transparency and accountability in Latin America, visit:http://www.transparenciacdh.uchile.cl/links/directorio.tpl
Europe
Organization Details Contact Person NotesElections to Conduct Agency (Albania)P.O. Box 110Tirana, Albania
Tel: +355.4.235651Web: http://www.eca-al.org/E-mail: [email protected]
IHRP Summer Intern: Arjeta Meneri (2008)
European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbrücke 12D-24939 Flensburg, Germany
Tel: +49-461-14149-0Fax: +49-461-14149-9E-mail: [email protected]: www.ecmi.de
European Centre for Development
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesPolicy Management (ECDPM)Onze Lieve Vrouwplein 21 6211 HE MaastrichtThe Netherlands
Tel: 31-43-3502-900Fax: 31-43-3502-902E-mail: [email protected]: www.ecdpm.org
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)205 rue Belliard, Box 14, 1040 Brussels, Belgium
E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ecre.org
Institute for New Democracies (Uzbekistan)Inc. Address: 1228 ½ 31st Street NWWashington, DC 20007Tel: 202.471.1164Fax: 202.315.3525E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.ind-dc.org/
IHRP Intern: Kate Oja (2007)
Irish Family Planning Association60 Amiens Street, Dublin 1Tel: 01 806 9444 Fax: 01 806 9445E-mail [email protected] Web: http://www.ifpa.ie/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Interns: Heather Burnett (2010)
Maria Mercedes Cavallo (2009)
Irish Penal Reform Trust53 Parnell Square WestDublin 1 IRELANDTel: +353-(0)1-874-1400 Fax: +353-(0)1-873-3174General Enquires: [email protected] Web: http://www.iprt.ie/
Northern Ireland Human Rights CommissionTemple Court39 North StreetBelfast BT1 1NA
Tel: (00 44) (0) (28) 9024 3987Fax: (00 44) (0) (28) 9024 7844 E-mail: [email protected]
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesThe Pat Finucane Centre1 West End Park,Derry,BT48 9JFIreland (North)
Tel: +44 28 71 268846Fax: +44 28 71 266453Email: [email protected]
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Asia and Australia
Organization Details Contact Person NotesBangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST), DhakaYMCA Development Center, 1/1 Pioneer Road, Kakrail, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
Tel:0088-02-8313689, 9349125Fax: 0088-02-9347107E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.blast.org.bd/
IHRP Intern: Sylvie McCallum-Rougerie (2011)
Burma Lawyer’s Council (Thailand) P.O. Box 144, Mae Sot , TAK 63110, Thailand
E- Mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.blc-burma.org/
IHRP Interns:
Lane Krainyk (2011)Peter Smiley (2010) Brendan Morrison (2009) Ben Kates (2008)
Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility2/F Ateneo Professional Schools-Salcedo#130 HV dela Costa St., Salcedo Village, Makati City 1227Philippines
Telefax: (63-2) 840-0889Tel: (63-2) 894-1314(63-2) 894-1326(63-2) 840-0903Email: [email protected]
Centre for Policy Alternatives24/2, 28th LaneOff Flower RoadColombo 7Sri LankaEmail: [email protected] Web: www.cpalanka.org
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern:Dharsha Jegatheeswaran (2013)
Commission for the Promotion of Public Awareness and Development Studies (COPPADES)Besisahar , Lamjung, Nepal
Tel: 977-066520388 Website: http://www.coppades-nepal.org Email Address: coppades @ntc.net.np, [email protected]
Mr.Bijaya Gurung
Documentation Center of Cambodia Youk Chhang
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes(DC-Cam)P.O. Box 1110, Phnom Penh, CambodiaTel.: +855 (23) 211 875Fax: +855 (23) 210 358 E-mail: [email protected]: www.bigpond.com.kh/users/dccam.genocide
Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee (India)12/5 Nilmoni Mitra Street, Kolkata West Bengal, IndiaPin: 700006 Phone No: +91-33 2530 3148
Email ID: [email protected] Web: http://www.durbar.org/
IHRP Intern: Oishik Sircar (2008)
Free Burma Coalition1101 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE #204Washington, DC 20003
Tel.: 202-547-5985Fax: 202-544-6118E-mail: [email protected]: www.freeburmacoalition.org
Human Rights in China (New York) (Hong Kong)HRIC Head Office350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3311New York, NY 10118 USA
Tel: +1 212-239-4495Fax: +1 212-239-2561E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.hrichina.org/public/
IHRP Intern: Josephine Wong (2010)
Human Rights Commission of PakistanSecretariat/Punjab chapterAiwan-I-Jamjoor, 107-Tipu BlockNew Garden Town, Lahore – 54600
Tel: (042) 5838341-5864994-5865969 Fax: (042) 5883582Web site: www.hrcp-web.org E-mail: [email protected]
India Centre for Human Rights and LawCVOD Jain School, 4th floor84 Samuel Street
Deepika D’Souza [email protected] IHRP Intern: Eileen Rhein (2009)
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesDongri, Mumbai 400 009INDIA
www.altindia.net/indiacentre/index.htm
Indian People’s Tribunal on Environment and Human Rights4th Floor, CVOD Jain School 84, Samuel Street, Dongri Mumbai – 400 009
Tel: 91-22-23439651 Fax: 91-22-23790699
International South Group Network (SEATINI)SecretariatNo. 98 Mapang-akit St.Diliman, Quezon CityPhilippines
Tel. : 632-927-6309E-mail : [email protected]: www.isgnweb.org
Lawyers for Human Rights & Legal Aid Opp. Sindh Assembly Building, Court Road,Karachi-74200, Pakistan
UAN: 111-911-922 Fax: 5685938 Email: [email protected] [email protected]
People’s Watch, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPW – Madurai6A, Vallabhai Road, Chokkikulam, Madurai – 625002
Tel : 0452 – 2539520, Fax : 0452 – 2531874, Net : Web: www.pwtn.org E-mail: [email protected]
PREDA Foundation, Inc. Upper Kalaklan,Olongapo City 2200Philippines Telephone Numbers(+63) 47 223 9629(+63) 47 223 9630(+63) 47 222 4994 Facsimile Numbers
Fr. Shay Cullen, mssc Director [email protected]
Alex Corpus Hermoso Programme Director [email protected] Fair Trade [email protected]
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes(+63) 47 222 5573(+63) 47 223 9628Websites: http://www.preda.org http://www.preda.net http://www.preda.org/german
Information Office / [email protected]
The South Asia Human Rights Documentation CentreB-6/6, Safdarjang Enclave ExtensionNew Delhi 110029,India
Phone: +91-11-619 1120, 619 2717 & 619 2706Fax : 91-11-619 1120Email: [email protected]
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern:James Rendell (2013)
South India Cell for Human Rights Education and Monitoring (“SICHREM”) No 35 Hennur Road , Anjanappa Complex,Hennur Road, Lingarajapuram,Bangalore 560 008 , India
E-mail : [email protected] Fax: +91 80 25473922, +91 80 25492856Taiwan Association for Human RightsHsin-sheng S. Road, Section 3, Lane 25, No. 3, 9th FL106 Taipei, Taiwan
Tel.: (886-2) 2363-9787 Fax: (886-2) 2363-6102E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.tahr.org.tw
Toronto Association for Learning and Preserving the History of World War II in Asia (Toronto ALPHA)60 Scottfield Drive, Suite B67AToronto, ON M1S 5T7(416) 299-0111Website: www.torontoalpha.org E-mail: [email protected]
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Interns:Glenn Brandys (2012)Xijun (Cicie) Deng (2012)
USAID Cambodia Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise ProjectCambodia MSME, Phnom Penh Room 588, Phnom Penh CenterCorner Sihanouk Bvld (274) and Sothea Ros Bvld (3)Tonle Bassak District
IHRP Interns: Tim Hughes (2011)Joanna Kyriazis (2010)
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesPhnom Penh, CambodiaTel: (855) 23 222 496 / (855) 23 997 101Fax: (855) 23 222 495 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.cambodiamsme.org/
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Africa and the Middle-East
Organization Details Contact Person NotesAddameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights AssociationEdward Said St., Rafidein SquareRamallah, Palestine
Email: [email protected] Phone: +972 (2) 2960 446Website: www.addameer.info
Sofia Ijaz (2011)
Al Haq (Palestine)P.O.Box: 1413Ramallah - West BankPalestineTel: + 970 (0)2 2954646 + 970 (0)2 2954647 + 970 (0)2 2954649Fax.:+ 970 (0)2 2954903
IHRP Intern: Dylan Cantwell Smith (2008)
Avocats Sans Frontieres, Uganda MissionRue de Namur 72 - 1000 Brussels - Belgium
Telephone : +32 2 223 36 54 Fax : +32 2 223 36 14E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.asf.be/index.php?module=home&lang=en
IHRP Intern: Tamara Nachmani (2010)
2010 IHRP Clinic Partner
Africa Action1634 Eye Street, NW, #810Washington, DC 20006 USA
Tel.: 202-546-7961Fax: 202-546-1545Web: www.africaaction.org
Center for Public Interest LawHouse No. 15, Nii Odoi Link,Off IPS/Trinity College Road,East LegonP.O. BOX GP 17152Accra, GhanaTel: +233-(0)30-2508952Fax: +233-(0)30-2508952Email: [email protected]
Please contact IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern:Sarah Beamish (2013)
Equality Effect Please contact IHRP Director for an IHRP Intern:
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
248 Clemow Ave. Ottawa, Ontario K1S 2B6 Tel: 613-797-1173 Fax: 613-233-0093
Web: http://www.cla-ace.ca/international.html
introduction to this organization. Alison Mintoff (2013)
Aleena Reitsma (2012)
Meghan Lindo (2011)
2010, 2011 IHRP Clinic Partner
The African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF)The Executive SecretaryIntermarket Life TowersP.O. Box 1562 HarareZimbabwe
Fax: 263-4-702-915Web: www.acbf-pact.org
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)8th Floor, International House, 00200 City SquareP.O. Box 62882Nairobi, Kenya
Fax: 254-2-219-308E-mail: [email protected]: www.aercafrica.org
Augustin Fosu, Director of Research
Africa and Middle East Refugee Assistance (“AMERA”)1 Latin America Street, 3rd FloorGarden CityCairo, EGYPT
Phone: 20 2 795 3202Fax: 20 2 795 3202 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.amera-uk.org
The Alliance for Southern African Progress 1424 31st Avenue Suite 3R Astoria, New York 11106 USA Tel: +1 877 375 5778 Fax: +1 877 375 5778 Email: [email protected]
Amy Biehl Foundation TrustMezzanine Floor, Broadway Centre,
Intern Coordinators:Ashleigh Murphy or Vanessa West
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesHertzog BoulevardForeshore, Cape Town 8001 South Africa
Tel.: +27 021-425-0094Fax: +27 021-425-0323E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected]: www.amybiehl.org
Arab Centre for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession (“ACIJLP”)8/10 Mathaf El-Manyal StreetManyal El-Roda11451 CairoEgypt
Email: [email protected]: www.acijlp.org
Arab NGO Network for DevelopmentP.O. Box 5792/14Mazraa: 1105-2070Beirut, Lebanon
Tel: +961 1 319366Fax: +961 1 815636E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.annd.org/
IHRP Intern: Michael Fakhri
Association for Civil Rights in IsraelPO Box 34510, Jerusalem 91000, Israel
Tel: + 972 - 2 - 6521218, + 972 - 3 - 5254163, + 972 - 4 - 8348876Fax: + 972 - 2 - 6521219E-mail: [email protected]
IHRP Intern: Laura Best (2008)
Associates for Change11 Subukwe Close,Off Farrar Avenue, Adabraka, Ghana
Web: http://www.associatesforchange.org/
The Botswana Centre for Human RightsPrivate Bag 00416GaboroneBotswanaSouthern AfricaTel: + 267 390-6998
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesFax: + 267 390-7778Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Commission on Human Rights & Administrative Justice (“CHRAJ”)The CommissionerCommission on Human Rights and Administrative JusticeP.O. Box AC 489Arts CentreAccra-GhanaWest Africa
www.chrajghana.org
Centre For Applied Legal StudiesUniversity of the WitwatersrandDJ Du Plessis Building; West CampusUniversity of the WitwatersrandP Bag 3P. O. WITS 2050 South Africa
Tel.: 27-11-403-1234E-mail: [email protected]
Tahera Timol, Senior Admin. Officer
Connect Africa"Connecting Rural Africa" South AfricaCell: +27 (0) 82-487-8354 email: [email protected] Web: www.connectafrica.net
Economic and Social Research Foundation51 Uporto St., Ursino Estates Uporto Street, Ursino EstatesP.O. Box 31226Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Fax: 255-22-276-0062E-mail: [email protected]: www.esrftz.org
Haidari K. R. Amani, Executive Director
Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) 8/10 Mathaf El-Manyal St.10th Fl Manyal El-Roda Cairo, Egypt Tel: +20 2 363 6811/362 0467 Fax: +20 2 362 1613
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesE-Mail: [email protected] or [email protected] Website: http://www.eohr.org
Egyptian Initiative on Personal Rights, Cairo8 Mohamed Ali Jinnah (formerly Elbergas) St., Garden City, Apt. 9, 4th floor. Cairo,Egypt
Tel./fax: +(202) 2794-3606, 2796-2682E-mail: [email protected]: http://eipr.org/en
Contact the Director for an introduction to this organization
IHRP Intern: Bahaa Ezzelarab (2009)
FahamuUnit 14, Standingford House,Cave Street, OxfordOX4 1B4, UK
Tel: +44 1865 791777Fax: +441865 203009E-mail : [email protected] : www.fahamu.org
Foundation for Human Rights Initiative (FHRI)Plot 1853 Lulume RoadNsambyaKampala, P.O. Box 11027Kampala, Uganda
Tel.: 256-41-510263, 510498; 510276E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.fhri.or.ug
Girl Child Network131 Duri Road, Unit F, Seke, Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
Postal address: PO Box CZA239, Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
Telephone: +263-(0)70-31132/21509, +263-91-288251/2/3/4/5/6Fax: +263-(0)70-31132
IHRP Intern:
Jacqueline VanDerMeulen (2007)
Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum Uganda (HRAPF)Ground Floor,Back to God Centre, Bukesa-Nakulabye,Opposite Mengo S.S,Kampala, UgandaTel: +256 782 169 505
Adrian Jjuuko, Executive Director([email protected])
Contact the Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern:Kathryn Hart (2013)
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Website: www.hrapf.org
Human Rights Network Uganda (HURINET) Postal Address: P.O. Box 21265, Kampala, Uganda Street Address: Plot 94 Old Kiira Road, Ntinda (Near Ministers Village)
Tel: 256-(0)41- 286923/285362 Fax: 256-(0)41-286881 E-mail: [email protected] Web Address: http://www.hurinet.or.ug
Human Rights WatchMiddle East & North Africa Division350 Fifth Avenue, 34th FloorNew York, NY 10118-3299Web: www.hrw.org
Contact the Director for an introduction to this organization.
Interns must be fluent in Arabic.
Institute for Democracy in S. AfricaCape Town Democracy CentrePO Box 1739Cape Town, South Africa 8000
Tel.: 021-461-2559Fax: 021-461-2589Web: www.idasa.org.za
Iran Human Rights Documentation Centre129 Church Street Suite 304 New Haven, Connecticut06510 U.S.ATel: 1 (203) 772 2218 Fax: 1 (203) 772 1782 E-mail: [email protected]: E:
IHRP Intern: Kasra Nejatian (2006)
Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, NairobiCVS Plaza, Kasuku rd, off Lenana rd, P.O. Box: 74359-00200 Nairobi Kenya
Tel:+254-020-2717900/00/28/32+254-020-2712664/2717256
Mobile:+254-726-610159+254-724-256448
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes+254-733-780000+254-736-780000
Fax: +254-020- 2716160Web: http://www.knchr.org/
Kenya Institute of Public Policy Research and Analysis P.O.Box 56445Nairobi, Kenya
Tel.: +254-2-27-19933/4, 27-14714/5Fax: +254-2-27-19951E-mail: [email protected]: www.kippra.org
Kurdish Human Rights Project11 Guilford StreetLondonWC1N 1DH, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7405-3835Fax: +44 (0)20 [email protected] www.khrp.org
Legal Assistance Centre, NamibiaLAC Head Office - WindhoekPO Box 6044 Korner StreetWindhoek, NamibiaTel: +264 61 223356Fax: +264 61 234953Email: [email protected]: http://www.lac.org.na/index.htm
Legal Centre for Arab Minority Rights in Israel- Adalah
Main Office 94 Yaffa StreetPO Box 8921Haifa 31090Israel
Tel: (972)-4-950-1610Fax: (972)-4-950-3140
E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.adalah.org/eng/contact-us.php
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Legal Resources Centre, Constitutional Litigation Unit, Johannesburg15th and 16th Floor, Bram Fischer Towers, 20 Albert Street, Marshalltown, JohannesburgP O Box 9495, Johannesburg 2000
Tel: +27 11 836 9831Fax: +27 11 834 4273Web: http://www.lrc.org.za/contact-the-lrc/21-head-office/2-constitutional-litigation-unit E-mail: [email protected]
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights29 Omar El Mukhtar St.Near Amal HotelPO Box 1328Gaza City, Gaza Strip
Fax: 972-8-282-4776 972-7-282-5893E-mail: [email protected]: www.pchrgaza.org
Internships available with the Legal Unit, the Social and Economic Development Unit and the Democratic Unit
The Palestinian Human Rights OrganizationP.O. Box 114/5004 Beirut, Lebanon
Tel: 00961-3-780034; or00961-3-843883Web: www.palhumanrights.org
Ghassan Abdallah, Executive Director
Bassam Hubeichi, Public Relations Coordinator
Refugee Law Project, Kampala UgandaPlot 9 Perryman Gardens, Old Kampala (Opposite Old Kampala Primary School) P.O. Box 33903 Kampala, UgandaTel: +256 (0)414 343 556 (Reception)+256 (0)414 235 330 (Director)+256 (0)414 348 062 (Education and Training)+256 (0)414 340 547 (Legal and Psychosocial)+256 (0)414 232 552 (Research and Advocacy)
E-mail: [email protected] Web:
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Organization Details Contact Person Noteshttp://www.refugeelawproject.org/index.php
Sierra Leone Court Monitoring Programme43 Big Waterloo StreetFreetown, Sierra Leone
Tel: 232 (0)33 445287E-mail: [email protected]: www.slcmp.org
Timap for Justice, Sierra Leone4E Mudge Farm, Off Aberdeen RoadFreetown, Sierra Leone
Tel: +232 22-229-911Web: http://www.timapforjustice.org/
Inquiries to Abby Moy at [email protected]
Third World Network Africa9 Ollennu St. East LegonP.O. Box AN 19452Accra-North, Ghana
Fax : 233 21 511 188E-mail : [email protected]: www.twnafrica.org
Yao Graham, Coordinator
Truth and Reconciliation Committee (South Africa)9th Floor, Old Mutual Building, 106 Adderley Street, Cape Town, 8001PO Box 3162, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Tel: +27 21 424-5161 Fax: +27 21 424-5225Web: http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/
Uganda Human Rights Commission Plot 20/22/24Buganda RoadBox 4929Kampala, Uganda
Tel: 256 41 348007/8+256 41-255261E-mail: [email protected]
IHRP Intern: Emmanuel Bagenda (2006)
University of Namibia, Human Rights Documentation CentreP/Bag 13301Windhoek, NA
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Tel: +264 61 2063664Fax: 61 2063293 Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Website: http://www.unam.na/centres/hrdc/hrdc_index.html
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)Senior Programme OfficerP.O. Box 3001, Addis AbabaEthiopia
Tel.: 251-1-51-44-16 (Addis Abba)1-212-963-4957 (New York)Fax : 251-1-510-389E-mail : [email protected]: www.uneca.org
ISSUE-SPECIFIC NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Children’s Rights
Organization Details Contact Person NotesCanadian Coalition for the Rights of Children
Web: http://rightsofchildren.ca/
Casa AlianzaCasa Alianza Guatemala13 avenida 0-37 zona 2 de Mixco, Colonia la EscuadrillaMixco, Guatemala
Teléfono PBX: (502) 24339600Fax: 24339600 extensión 141E-mail: [email protected]
Children’s Watch22 Trowbridge StreetCambridge, MA 02138
E-mail : [email protected] : www.webspawner.com/users/ChildrensWatch
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesDefence for Children International (DCI)International SecretariatRue VarembéP.O. Box 881211 Geneva 20Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 734 0558Fax: +41 22 740 1145E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.dci-is.org/
Defence for Children International (Canada)
Web : http ://www.dci-canada.org/
Free the Children (Canada)Free The Children Intl. Office233 Carlton StreetToronto, OntarioM5A 2L2Canadatel: 1.416.925.5894fax: 1.416.925.8242E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.freethechildren.com/
International Bureau for Children’s Rights1185 Saint Mathieu St.Montreal, Quebec H2H 2P7
Tel.: 514-932-7656Fax: 514-932-4953E-mail : [email protected] : www.ibcr.org
Justice for Children & Youth415 Yonge StreetToronto, Ontario M5B 2E7
Tel.: 416-920-1633Fax: 416-920-58551-866-999-5329 (Toll-free Ont.)E-mail : [email protected] : www.jfcy.org
Speak with Cheryl Milne in the Asper Centre if you are interested in an internship at this organization.
IHRP Intern : Amanda Montague (2009)
PLAN Canada95 St. Clair Avenue WestSuite 1001
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern :
Krista Stout (2012)
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesToronto, OntarioM4V 3B5E-mail: [email protected]: http://plancanada.ca/
Right To Play Suite1900, 65 Queen Street West, Box 64 Toronto, Ontario CANADA M5H 2M5 Tel: +1 (416) 498-1922 ext 234Fax: +1 (416) 498-1942 www.righttoplay.com
Save the Children54 Wilton RoadWestport, CT 06880
Tel.: 203-221-40301-800-728-3843Web: www.savethechildren.org
Street Kids International 302 Bay Street, 5th floor Toronto, ONCanada M5X 1A1
Mailing address:P.O. Box 1026, T.D.C. Postal Stn.77 King Street WestToronto, ON M5K 1P2
Tel: +1 416 504 8994Toll Free: +1 800 387 5326Fax: +1 416 504 8977
United Action for ChildrenUAC CameroonP.O. Box 177
Thomas Eyong at [email protected]
Volunteer Coordinator at [email protected]
IHRP Intern: Travis Allan (2008)
UNICEF Canada2200 Yonge St. Suite 1100Toronto, Ontario M4S 2C6Tel : 1 800 567-4483Web : http://www.unicef.ca/
War Child Canada401 Richmond Street WestSuite 204 Toronto, OntarioM5V 3A8
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesTel: 416.971.7474 Fax: 416.971.7946E-mail: [email protected]
Environmental Justice
Organization Details Contact Person NotesCentre for International Environmental Law (CIEL)1367 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.Suite 300Washington, D.C. 20036
Tel.: 202-785-8700Fax: 202-785-8701E-mail: [email protected]: www.ciel.org
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Centre for International Environmental Law (CIEL)15 rue des Savoises1205 GenevaSwitzerland
Fax: 41-22-7890-500E-mail: [email protected]: www.ciel.org
Elisabeth Tuerk
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Conservation International (CI)1919 M St., NWWashington, DC 20036
Internship Information:2501 M. St., N.W.Washington, DC 20037
Tel.: 202-912-1000Fax: 202-887-5178/0192Web: www.conservation.org
Earth RightsU.S. Office1612 King St. NW, Suite 401Washington, DC 20006Tel : 202-466-5188Fax : 202-466-5189E-mail : [email protected]
Southeast Asia OfficeP.O. Box 123
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesChiang Mai UniversityChiang Mai, 50202ThailandTel : 66-1-531-1256E-mail : [email protected]
Web : www.earthrights.org
EcojusticeToronto Office30 St. Patrick Street, Suite 900 Toronto, ON M5T 3A3Phone: (416) 368-7533Fax: (416) 363-2746E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.ecojustice.ca/
The Environmental Law and Policy Center (ELPC)35 East Wacker Dr., Ste. 1300Chicago, Illinois 60601
Tel.: 312-673-6500Fax: 312-795-3730E-mail: [email protected]: www.elpc.org
John Moore Staff Attorney
Environment ProbeToronto, OntarioM5S 2M6Canada
Tel: (416) 964-9223 ext. 232Fax: (416) 964-8239E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://environment.probeinternational.org/
Elizabeth Brubaker, Executive DirectorE-mail: [email protected]
Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development52-53 Russell SquareLondon WC1B 4HPUnited Kingdom
Tel.:+44(0)20 7637 7950Fax: +44(0)20 7637 7951E-mail: [email protected]: www.field.org.uk
Megan Coupland
Friends of the Earth (FoE)1717 Massachussetts Ave., NW600 Washington, DC 20036-2000
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Tel.: 877-8687 (toll free)Fax: 202-783-0444E-mail : [email protected] : www.foe.org
Greenpeace International Ottho Heldringstraat 51066 AZ AmsterdamThe NetherlandsPhone: +31 (0) 20 718 20 00Fax: +31 (0) 20 718 20 02Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/
M.C. Mehta Environmental Foundation (India)
Ground Floor, U1 (Middle) Block,Green Park Extension, New Delhi-110016Phone : (011) 41756519Web : http ://mcmef.org/ E-mail : [email protected]
IHRP Intern : Rebekah Church (2008)
Rainforest Action Network (RAN)Director of Volunteer & Intern Services221 Pine, Suite 500San Francisco, CA 94104
Tel.: 415-398-4404Fax: 415-398-2732E-mail: [email protected]: www.ran.org
Sierra Legal Defense Fund214-131 Water St.Vancouver, BC V6B 4M3
Tel. : 604-685-5618Fax : 604-685-7813E-mail : [email protected]
Sierra Legal Defense Club30 St. Patrick St., Suite 900Toronto, ON M5T 3A3
Tel. : 416-368-7533Fax : 416-363-2746E-mail : [email protected]
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesWeb : www.sierralegal.org
World Wildlife Fund U.S. Headquarters1250 Twenty-Fourth Street, N.W.P.O. Box 97180Washington, DC 20090-7180
Tel.: (202) 293-4800
Indigenous and Minority Rights
Organization Details Contact Person NotesAssembly of First NationsTrebla Building473 Albert StreetSuite 900Ottawa, ON K1R 5B4Telephone: 613-241-6789Toll-Free: 1-866-869-6789Fax: 613-241-5808
Cape York Land Council Australia32 Florence StreetPO Box 2496Cairns Qld 4870Phone (07) 4053 9222Fax (07) 4051 0097
CEDARENA, Costa Rica CT CEDARENA Off 134-2050 San Jose, COSTA RICA Phone: (506) 283-7080 Fax: (506) 224-1426Web: http://www.cedarena.org/landtrust/
Chiefs of Ontario111 Peter Street, Suite 804Toronto, ON, M5V 2H1Toll free: 1 877 517 6527Phone: (416) 597 1266Fax: (416) 597 8365Web: http://www.chiefs-of-ontario.org/
EcoJusticeMAIN OFFICE Vancouver214 - 131 Water StreetVancouver BC V6B 4M3Phone: 604-685-5618
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesFax: 604-685-7813 Web: http://www.ecojustice.ca/
FAIRA Aboriginal CorporationPost Office Box 8402 Woolloongabba Q 4102 Australia37 Balaclava Street WoolloongabbaPhone: +61 7 3391 4677Fax : +61 7 3391 4551Email : [email protected]: http://esvc000200.wic061u.server-web.com/contents.html
First Nation Development Institute351 Coffman Street, Suite 200Longmont, CO 80501Phone: 303.774.7836Fax: 303.774.7841Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.firstnations.org/
Grand Council of the CreesOffice Contact Information Nemaska2 Lakeshore RoadNemaska, QuébecJOY 3BO
Telephone: (819) 673-2600Fax: (819) [email protected]
Indian Law Resource CenterVentro de Recusos Juridicos Para Los Pueblos Indigenas602 North Ewing StreetHelena, Montana 59601
Tel : 406.449.2006Fax : 416.449.2031E-mail : [email protected]
Lucy [email protected]
Jumbunna Indigenous House of LearningUniversity of Technology, Sydney PO Box 123, Broadway NSW 2007Ph: (02) 9514 1902 1800 064 312
Land Claims Court, South Africa Trust Bank Centre, Randburg Mall, Randburg South Africa, 2194Private Bag X10060, Randburg, 2125
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesPhone: 011 781 2291Fax: 011 781 2218/7Email: [email protected] : http://www.justice.gov.za/lcc/index.html
Native Women’s Association of Canada1 Nicholas Street, Suite 900Ottawa OntarioK1N 7B7Tel: 613-722-3033 Toll-free: 1-800-461-4043Fax: 613-722-7687Web: http://www.nwac.ca/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
NTSCorp (formerly New South Wales Native Title Services Ltd) Phone : 1800 111 844Fax: 02 9310 4177Email: [email protected]
Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship CentresOFIFC - General information219 Front Street EastToronto, On, M5A 1E8
Tel: (416) 956-7575 or toll free at 1-800-772-9291Fax: (416) 956-7577Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.ofifc.org/
European Roma Rights Centre, BudapestNaphegy tér 8 H-1016 Budapest HungaryPhone: +36.1.413.2200Fax: +36.1.413.2201
Web: http://www.errc.org/ E-mail: [email protected] (for internship inquiries) Queensland Conservation CouncilQueensland Conservation9/10 Thomas StreetWest End Qld 4000 Phone:(07) 3846 7833Fax:(07) 3846 6965
Waitangi TribunalDX SX 11237 Wellington / Te Whanganui-ā-Tara
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesNew Zealand / AotearoaPhone: +64 4 914 3000 Fax:+64 4 914 3001Web: http://www.waitangi-tribunal.govt.nz/
UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous PeoplesWeb: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/IPeoples/SRIndigenousPeoples/Pages/SRIPeoplesIndex.aspx
James Anaya IHRP Intern:Lindsay Borrows (2013)
Women’s Rights
Organization Details Contact Person NotesAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Women’s Rights Project125 Broad Street, 18th FloorNew York, NY 10004-2400
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD)189/3 Changklan RoadAmphoe MuangChiang Mai 50101Thailand
Tel: (66) 53 284527, 284856Fax: (66) 53 280847Email: [email protected]
Association of Women in Development96 Spadina Ave., Suite 401Toronto, ON M5V 2J6
Tel.: 416-594-3773Fax: 416-594-0330E-mail: [email protected]: www.awid.org
BAOBAB for Women's Human Rights76, Ogudu Road, Ojota, Lagos
P. O. Box 73630, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tel: 234 1 4747931, 01-8980834 Tel/Fax: 234 1 4962302
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesMobile: 234 (0) 802 333 0981 Emails: [email protected]; [email protected] Web: http://www.baobabwomen.org/
Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies (CAEFS)701-151 Slater StreetOttawa, ON K1P 5H3
Tel: (613) 238-2422Fax: (613) 232-7130E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.elizabethfry.ca/
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Women’s Prison Rights
Center for Reproductive Rights 120 Wall Street, 18th floorNew York, NY 10005
Tel: 917-637-3660Fax: 917-637-3666E-mail: [email protected]: www.crlp.org
IHRP Intern : Aimee Letto (2011)Jihan Jacob (2013)
Disabled Women’s Network of CanadaWeb: http://www.dawncanada.net/
110 Sainte-Thérèse Street, Suite 505, Montréal, QC H2Y 1E6Phone: 514 396-0009 (QC); Fax: (514) 396-6585 (QC)Toll free (Canada): 1-866-396-0074Phone the toll free number first to arrange a facsimile transmission (Canada) Email: [email protected] Group
Please contact IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Equality Effect248 Clemow Ave. Ottawa, Ontario K1S 2B6 Tel: 613-797-1173 Fax: 613-233-0093
Web: http://www.cla-ace.ca/international.html
Please contact IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern: Alison Mintoff (2013)
Aleena Reitsma (2012)
Meghan Lindo (2011)
2010, 2011 IHRP Clinic Partner
Global Alliance Against Traffic in WomenP.O. Box 36 Bangkok Noi Post Office
Deep Ranjani Rai,International Coordinator
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesBangkok 10700 Thailand
Tel. No.: (66 2) 8641427Fax No.: (66 2) 8641637E-mail: [email protected]: www.inet.co.th/org/gaatw
Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR)Internship Coordinator1707 L. Street, NW, Suite 750Washington, DC 20036
Tel.: 202-785-5100Fax: 202-833-4362E-mail: [email protected]: www.iwpr.org
International Association of Women Judges(International Women Judges Foundation)4435 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Suite 497Washington, DC 20016
Tel.: 202-244-9619Fax: 202-244-9389E-mail: [email protected]: www.iawj-iwjf.org
International Federation of Women Lawyers (Ghana) FIDA
Accra Office:House No. C. 734/3, 4th Crescent Link,Asylum Down, Accra, Ghana
Telephone: +233 302 229283
Web: http://www.fidaghana.org/ E-mail: [email protected]
IHRP Intern: Rosita Lee (2008)
International Women’s Rights Action Watch University of Minnesota 229-19th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55455 Tel: 01.612.625.4985Fax: 01.612.625.2011E-mail: [email protected]: http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/iwraw/index.html
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesMADREInternship Program121 West 27th Street #301New York, NY 10001
Tel.: 212-627-0444Fax: 212-675-3704E-mail: [email protected]: www.madre.org
Mama CashP.O. Box 15 6861001 NDAmsterdam, The Netherlands
www.mamacash.nlt-(31) 20 689 3634e-mail:[email protected]
Pro Mujer International240 W. 35th Street, #404New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212.952.0181Fax: 212.952.0183Email: [email protected]
Sisterhood Is Global Institute4095 Chemin de la Cote-des-Neiges, suite 12Montreal, Quebec H3H 1W9
www.sigi.org/intern.htmp-514 846-9366f-514 [email protected]
WomenAid Collective (WACOL)N0.9 Umuezebi Street Upper Chime,New Haven, Enugu. P.O.BOX 2718 Enugu State, Nigeria.
Tel: +234-0704-761-828+234-0704-761-845Fax: 234-42-256831 E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Web: http://www.wacolnigeria.org/
Women’s Centre for Change (WCC)24-d, Jalan Jones,10250 Penang, Malaysia
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
Tel : (60) 4 2280342Fax : (60) 4 2285784E-mail : [email protected] : www.wccpenang.org
Women’s Equity in Access to Care and Treatment3345 22nd StreetSan Francisco, CA 94110
415 648 1728 office 415 690-6199 cell
Women's Foundation of NepalGPO Box 8669Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel: 977-1-442 3257E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.womenepal.org/index.html
IHRP Intern : Candice Telfer (2007)
Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) (Canada)National Office60 St. Clair Avenue EastSuite 703Toronto, OntarioCanada M4T 1N5
Telephone: (416) 595-7170Facsimile: (416) 595-7191Toll Free: 1 (888) 824-LEAF (5323)Email: [email protected]: www.leaf.ca
West Coast LEAF (Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund)555-409 Granville Street Vancouver, BC, V6C 1T2Tel: 604.684.8772Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.westcoastleaf.org
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
Women’s Link WorldwideP.O. Box 415 NorthfieldVermont 05663 USAEmail: [email protected]
SPAINTel. +34 (91) 185 19 04Fax +34 (91) 185 19 07
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesCOLOMBIATel. +57 (1) 345 14 89Fax + 57 (1) 345 79 58
For a list of women’s rights organizations based in Latin America, visit:http://www.programamujerescdh.cl/directorio/
LGBT Rights
Organization Details Contact Person NotesARC InternationalKim VanceCo-Director, ARC International132 Prince Albert RoadDartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 1M6, Canada
Tel. : 1-902-442-3630, 1-416-238-7981 or 1-613-288-8416Cell: [email protected]
Egale Canada8 Wellington St. E., Third FloorToronto, ON M5E 1C5
Tel: (613) 230-1043 (888) 204-7777Fax: (416) 642-6435E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.egale.ca/index.asp?lang=E
Please contact IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern :Keith Crawford (2013)
International Commission of JuristsSexual Orientation and Gender Identity ProjectWeb: http://www.icjcanada.org/en/home.htm
International Lesbian and Gay Association, Europe, Brussels
ILGA Secretariat
17 Rue de la Charité1210 BrusselsBelgium
Telephone: +32-2-502 24 71Fax: +32-2-223 48 20
E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://ilga.org/
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International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (United States)IGLHRC80 Maiden Lane, Suite 1505New York, NY 10038
Tel: 212.430.6054Fax: 212.430.6060Email: [email protected]: http://www.iglhrc.org/cgi-bin/iowa/home/index.html
IHRP Intern : Sean Rehaag (2007)
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UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS ON VARIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES
Organization Details Contact Person NotesSpecial Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia
Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Côte d'Ivoire
Special Rapporteur on the right to education
Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
Special Rapporteur on the right to food
Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt
Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons
Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of
For contact information please click here.
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern:
Amy Tang (2013) (Right to health)
Lindsay Borrows (2013) (Indigenous peoples)
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Organization Details Contact Person Notesassociation
Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Haiti
Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
Special Rapporteur on the situation on human rights defenders
Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers
Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples
Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Independent Expert on minority issues
Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967
Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantee of non-recurrence
Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the
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Organization Details Contact Person Notesenvironmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes
Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and its consequences
Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children
Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity
Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences
Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia
Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation
Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Sudan
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic
UN AND OTHER INTER-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Organization Details Contact Person NotesUnited Nations Assistance Mission to Afghanistan, Human Rights Team
Web: http://unama.unmissions.org/Default.aspx?tabid=1741 E-mail: [email protected] Association of Caribbean States5-7 Sweet Briar Rd., P.O. Box 660Port of Spain, Trinidad W.I.
Fax: 868-622-8459E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.acs-aec.org
Luis Noriega,Director for Trade and International Economic Relations
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
United NationsCoordinator of the Internship ProgrammeInternship CoordinatorRoom S-2500JUnited NationsNew York, NY 10017 USA
Fax : 212-963-3683E-mail : [email protected]
Contact to request application materials
European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentHeadquartersOne Exchange SquareLondon EC2A2JN
Tel: +44-20-7338-6000Fax: +44-20-7338-6100Telex: 881-2161-EBRD LGWeb: www.ebrd.com
Internships listed on website under Opportunities/Jobs/ Current Vacancies
International Organization for Migration (IOM) 17, Route des Morillons CH-1211 Geneva 19 Switzerland
Tel: +41.22.717 9111 Fax: +41.22.798 6150 Email: [email protected]: http://www.iom.int/jahia/page1.html
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Interns:
Alexander Condon (2013)
Paloma van Groll (2013)
Kristy Warren (2013)
Organization of American StatesInternship Coordinator1889 “F” Street, N.W. – 7th FloorWashington, D.C. USA 20006
Tel. : (202) 458-6276Web: www.oas.org
Mary BaldwinStudent Intern Program CoordinatorE-mail : [email protected]
International Monetary Fund (IMF)International Monetary Fund, 700 19th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20431
Tel: 1 (202) 623-7000 Fax: + 1 (202) 623-4661
E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.imf.org/external/
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
International Trade Centre (ITC)Contact: Human Resources SectionDivision of Programme SupportPalais des Nations1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland
Application is rolling.
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)Contact: Human Resources Management (Interns)20 Avenue AppiaCH-1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland
Apply 3 months in advance of desired start.
Officia en Colombia del alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas Para Los Derechos HumanosEllen ColthoffCoordinadora Area De ObservacionCalle 114 No.9-45, Torre B Oficina 1101 Teleport Business Park, Bogota D.C., Colombia
Tel.: (57-1) 629 3636Fax: (57-1) 629-3637E-mail: [email protected]: www.hchr.org.co
UNAIDSHuman Resources Management (Interns)20, avenue AppiaCH-1211 Geneva 27Switzerland
Tel.: (+4122)791-3666Fax: (+4122)791-4187 E-mail: [email protected]: www.unaids.org
UNICEFRecruitment Programmes Section, Room 2500Office of Personnel Services United NationsNew York, N.Y. 10017
E-mail : [email protected]: www.unicef.org/employ/Intern/htm
Forms available on-line with contact addresses for different countries.
United Nations Association in Canada
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesSuite 300, 309 Cooper Street Ottawa, ON K2P 0G5
Tel: (613) 232-5751 Fax: (613) 563-2455 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.unac.org/en/index.asp
United Nations Association of the United States of America801 2nd Avenue, 2nd FloorNew York, New York 10017
Tel. : 212-907-1326 E-mail : [email protected] : www.unausa.org
Gary SuInternship Coordinator
Applications available on-line
United Nations Commission of International Trade LawUNCITRAL SecretariatP.O. Box 500Vienna International CentreA-1400 Vienna, Austria
Fax: (43-1) 26060-5813E-mail : [email protected] : www.uncitral.org
Tel.: (43-1) 26060-4061
United NationsConference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)Palais des Nations8-14, Av. De la paix1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Tel.: +41-22-907-1234Fax: +41-22-907-0043E-mail: [email protected]: www.unctad.org
United Nations Dept. of Humanitarian Affairs (DHA)
New York Office:United Nations PlazaNew York, NY 10017Tel. : 212-963-1234Fax : 212-963-1312E-mail : [email protected]
Geneva Office:
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesUnited Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsResponse Coordination BranchAsia & Pacific/Middle East SectionPalais des Nations,CH-1211 Geneva 10Switzerland
Tel. : +(4122) 917-1234Fax : (4122) 917-0023E-mail: [email protected]
Web : www.reliefweb.int/ocha_ol/
UN Women Contact: (NY Internship Only) Chief, HR/AdministrationInternship Programme304 E. 45th St. Room FF-1535New York NY 10017 USA
Apply three months before the desired start date.
IHRP Interns:
Jessica Lam (2011)
Erin Simpson (2010)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)Chief, Recruitment Section, Summer Internship ProgrammeOne United Nations PlazaNew York, NY 10017
Tel.: 212-906-5279Fax: 212-826-2057Web: www.undp.org
IHRP Intern:
Charu Kumar (2012)
Josephine Wong (2009)
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)Senior Programme OfficerP.O. Box 3001, Addis AbabaEthiopia
Tel.: 251-1-51-72-00Fax: 251-1-51-03-65E-mail: [email protected]: www.uneca.org
Apply year round. Submit application 2 months before desired start date.
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)Application is rolling. Internship [email protected] des NationsOffice 366
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesGeneva 10 CH-1211Switzerland
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Contact: Anchalee CharnsupharindrChief, Human Resources Management SectionRajadamnern Nok AvenueBangkok 10200 Thailand
Application is rolling.
United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Contact: [email protected] 179-DSantiago, Chile
Rolling application.
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)ESCWA Internship ProgrammePO Box 11-8575Riad el-Solh SquareBeirut Lebanon
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)Bureau of Human Resources Management, Training and Career Development Section (HRM/TCD)UNESCO7, Place de FontenoyF-75352 Paris 07 SP FranceTel.: (33-1)45-68-56-70Fax: (33-1)45-67-16-90Web: www.unesco.org
For additional info contact:U.S. Liaison OfficeUNESCO2 United Nations Plaza, Room 900New York, NY 10017Tel.: 212-963-5985
Apply 3 to 6 months before desired commencement.
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)Contact: Internship ProgrammeStaff Development and Training UnitUN Office at Nairobi
[email protected] Apply By: October 1 for January; March 1 for June; July 1 for October
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesPO Box 67578Nairobi Kenya
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Control (UNFCCC)PO Box 260124D-53153Bonn Germany
Ruth [email protected]
Application is rolling.
United Nations High Commissioner for Human RightsContact: Internship ProgrammeInternship CoordinatorAdministrative Section OHCHRPalais des NationsCH-1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland
Tel.: (41.22) 917-9000Fax: (41.22) 917-0213Web: www.unhchr.ch/html/hchr/genif.htm
Application Dates: April 30 (July 1 – September 30); April 30 (October 1 – December 31); October 31 (January 1 – March 31); October 31 (April 1 – June 30)
IHRP Intern: Nicole Simes (2009)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
For internships in Geneva:The Staff Development SectionUNHCRP.O. Box 2500CH-1211 Geneva 2 DepotSwitzerlandFax : (41.22)739-7369E-mail : [email protected] : www.unhcr.ch
Recent IHRP Interns:
Andrew Stobo Sniderman, Zimbabwe (2013)
Omid Hejazi, Geneva (2013)
Lane Krainyk (2012)
Ben Liston, Nepal (2011)
Erin Hallock, Nepal (2009)
Natalie Kanerva, Switzerland (2009)
Tony Navaneelan, Switzerland (2008)
Kate Oja, Morocco (2008)
Sam Siew, Switzerland (2008)
Annesa Walji, Thailand, (2008)
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (HABITAT) Internship Programme
[email protected] Apply by: March 1 for June
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesStaff Development and Training UnitHuman Resource and Management ServicePO Box 57578Nairobi Kenya
IHRP Intern: Laura Tausky (2009)
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)Palais des Nations1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland
Internship CoordinatorOlivier Brenninkmeijer [email protected]
Apply by: October 15 – January; December 15 – April; March 15 – June or July; July 15 – October
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Palais des NationsCH-1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland Email: [email protected]
Application is rolling.
International Labour Organization (Geneva)International Labour Office4, route des MorillonsCH 1211 Geneva 22Switzerland
Tel. : 41-22-799-6820E-mail : [email protected] : www.ilo.org
Application Dates: October 1 (January-May); March 1 (June-August); June 1 (September – December)
IHRP Interns:
Jennifer Bernardo (2012)
Alice Tsier – Cambodia (2011)
Wade Poziomka (2009)
United Nations International Training Institute for the Advancement of WomenContact: Julia TavaresCalle Cesar Nicolas Penson 102-ASanto Domingo, Dominican Republic
Tel.: 809-685-2111Fax: 809 685-2117Web: www.un-instraw.org
Apply 3 months before desired start.
United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)Turin Italy
Internship CoordinatorViale Maestri del Lavoro
Apply 3 months before desired start date.
United NationsOffice of Legal AffairsPrincipal Legal OfficerNew York, NY 10017
Tel.: 212-963-5356
Accepts 20 law students to work with its 45 attorneys each summer
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesFax: 212 963-386
United Nations Offices at Nairobi (UNON) Staff Development and Training UnitHuman Resource and Management ServiceP.O. Box 67578Nairobi Kenya
Joyce Mwaniki Coordinates internships for UN-HABITAT, UNEP, and the UN Office at Nairobi.
Apply by: November 1 for January; March 1 for June; August 1 for October
United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV) Ad-Hoc Internship ProgrammeHuman Resources Management SectionPO Box 500Vienna A1400 Austria
Apply at least 3 months before desired start date.
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) GSP [email protected] des Nations1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland
Apply beginning January 1 2004 for Spring / Summer / Fall 2004
United Nations Secretariat (UN) Apply 4 months to 1 year before desired start date. Contact: Internship CoordinatorRoom S-2500JUnited NationsNew York NY 10017 USA
This internship program is for the United Nations Secretariat New York only.
South CentreIntergovernmental Policy Think-Tank of Developing NationsCP 2281211 Geneva 19Switzerland
Tel: +41-22-791-80-50Fax: +41-22-798-85-31E-mail: [email protected]: www.southcentre.org
Rashid Kaukab, Senior Consultant and Head South Centre
World Bank GroupThe World BankSummer Employment Program1818 H Street, N.W.Room MC4-116Washington, D.C. 20433
Fax: 202 522-3741Email: [email protected]: www.worldbank.org
Interns hired directly by the World Bank are paid a monthly salary (plus a travel allowance, if applicable) and work in Washington, D.C.)
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
World Health Organization (WHO)
Telephone: + 41 22 791 2111
IHRP Intern: Steven Hoffman (2008)
World Trade Organization (WTO) Director, Administration and General Services DivisionCentre William Rappard154 Rue de Lausanne1211 Geneva 21Switzerland
Apply 3 months before desired start date.
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INTERNATIONAL COURTS AND TRIBUNALS
Organization Details Contact Person NotesEuropean Union, Court of JusticeRecruitment ServiceP.O. Box 96Plateau du KirchbergL – 2920 Luxembourg
Tel:(35.2) 43.031Fax: (35.2) 43.032600Web: www.europa.eu.int(U.S. website):www.eurunion.org
International Court of Justice The RegistrarCarnegieplein 22517 KJThe Hague Netherlands Tel.: (31-70) 302 2323Fax: (31-70) 364 9928E-mail : [email protected]
International Criminal CourtInternship and Visiting Professional ProgrammePost Office Box 195192500 CM The HagueThe Netherlands
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Home
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Interns:
Drew Beesley – Prosecution (2013)
Sofia Ijaz – Prosecution (2012)
Louis Century - Defence (2011)
Andrew Max – Prosecution (2011)
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former YugoslaviaPO Box 138882501 EW The HagueThe Netherlands
Web: www.un.org/icty/jobs/internship.html
Raad AlkhaliliHead of Recruitment, Training and Examination UnitHuman Resources Section
Recent IHRP Interns:
Anna Paczkowski (2008)
Jelena Madunic (2007)
Association of Defence Counsel Practicing before the ICTYP.O. Box 138882501 EW The HagueThe Netherlands
Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.adcicty.org/
IHRP Intern: Clea Amundsen (2010)
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Organization Details Contact Person Notes
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)Contact: Ms. Felicia MadiganeThe Internship CoordinatorPO Box 6016Arusha Tanzania
IHRP Interns: Aria Laskin (2012)
Sonja Pavic –Prosecution (2011)
Christine Wadsworth – Chambers (2011)
Ryan Liss - Prosecution (2011)
Morgan Sim – Prosecution (2010)
Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of CambodiaNational Road 4, Chaom Chau Commune, Dangkao District, Phnom PenhP.O. BOX 71, Phnom Penh, CambodiaTel: (855) 23 219 814Fax: (855) 23 219 841Email: [email protected] Website: www.eccc.gov.kh
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Washington1889 F Street, N.W.Washington, D.C., 20006U.S.A.Tel.: 202-458-6002Fax: 202-458-3992
E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.cidh.oas.org/DefaultE.htm
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization.
IHRP Intern:Mary Roberts (2011)
Special Tribunal for Lebanon, The HagueDokter van der Stamstraat 1, 2265 BCLeidschendam, The NetherlandsE-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.stl-tsl.org/action/home
Liberia Truth and Reconciliation Commission9th Street, Beach SideSinkor, Monrovia, Liberia
Tel: +231 (0)6 123-456E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.trcofliberia.org/
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CANADIAN GOVERNMENT SPONSORED
Organization Details Contact Person NotesBritish Columbia Treaty Commission203 - 1155 W Pender Street, Vancouver BC Canada, V6E 2P4
(Tel)604 482 9200(Fax)604 482 9222 (Toll Free)1 800 665 8330
CANADEMYouth International Program (YIP)Neil Burron, Junior Professional Consultants Coordinator1 Nicholas #1102Ottawa, Ontario K1N 7B7
Tel.: 613-789-3328Fax: 613-789-6125E-mail: [email protected]: www.canadem.ca/jpc.htm
Neil Burron, Junior Professional Consultants Coordinator
Canadian Council for International Cooperation (CCIC)1 Nicholas Street, Suite 300Ottawa, ON K1N 7B7
Tel.: 613-241-7007Fax: 613-241-5302E-mail: [email protected]: www.ccic.ca/
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)Canadian PartnershipYouth200 Promenade du PortageGatineau, Québec K1A 0G4
Tel.:1-800-230-6349 (toll free)Director Tel.: (819) 997-0574Fax: (819) 953-2845E-mail: [email protected];[email protected]: www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/youth
Patricia Zakaib, Director
Citizenship and Immigration CanadaLegal Services140 Place du Portage, Phase IV, 4th FloorHull, Quebec K1A 1L1
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesTel:1-888-242-2100Web: www.cic.gc.ca
Department of Foreign Affairs and International TradeLester B. Pearson Building125 Sussex DriveOttawa, Ontario K1A 0G2
Tel.: 613-944-4000Fax: 613-996-9709(Toll free) 1-800-267-8376Web: www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca
Department of JusticeCrimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Section284 Wellington StreetOttawa, Ontario K1A 0H8
Web: http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/cj-jp/wc-cdg/index.html
Contact the IHRP Director for an introduction to this organization
IHRP Interns:
Charu Kumar (2013)
Leah Sherriff (2013)
Human Rights Internet8 York Street, Suite 302Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1N 5S6
Tel.: 613-789-7407, ext. 215 or 218E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]: www.hri.ca/internships/
Olivia Bornik or Andrea Chow
Youth Internship Coordinators
International Development Research CentreP.O. Box 8500Ottawa, ON K1G 3H9
Tel.: 613 236-6163 ext. 2098Fax: 613 563-0815E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.idrc.ca
Website has a list of organizations that are looking for interns.
Legal Aid OntarioWeb: http://www.legalaid.on.ca/
Various specialty clinics that engage in human rights test case litigation etc.
Project PloughsharesConrad Grebel College57 Erb Street W.Waterloo, ON N2L 6C2
Tel.: 519-888-6541 ext. 706Fax: 519 888-0018
Grant BirksYoung Professionals International Project Coordinator
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Organization Details Contact Person NotesE-mail: [email protected]: www.ploughshares.ca
Action Canada for Population and Development (ACPD)PO Box 52051Ottawa, OntarioCanada K1N 1B4
Tel: 613.867.9752Fax: 613.562.9502Web: www.acpd.ca
Recent Interns:
Teresa Maclean (2012)
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