COMPLETED PROJECTS

Our capacity building projects completed to date are grouped into four overlapping areas

The paths are as follows:

1. African human rights mechanisms workshops

Workshop on the Strengthening of Civil Society on Ensuring Compliance with African and International Standards on Human Rights and Good Governance
5^th Pan-African Workshop on Procedures of the African Regional Human Rights System
4^th Workshop on human rights litigation
3^rd Workshop on human rights litigation
2^nd Sub-Regional Workshop on the Procedures of the African Human Rights System
Workshop on Procedures of the African Human Rights System (as part of the LLM in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa Program at the Centre for Human Rights, UP)

2. The Gambia Legal Capacity Building Project

IHRDA, Gambia Children’s Court partner to provide legal aid to children
Legal Aid Bill Review Workshop (September 2007)
Roundtable discussion on Legal Aid in The Gambia (October 2006)
Seminar/Workshop on access to justice
Workshop on The Gambia Legal Capacity Building Program
Training Workshop on Public International Law for Gambian Government Officers
Judicial Colloquium on Locus Standi in Administrative Justice and Human Rights
Seminar/ Workshop on the Application of International Human Rights Law in The Gambia

3. Children’s Rights

IHRDA attains UNHCR Annual NGO Consultation
Atelier de Formation sur la Protection de l’Enfant (2008)
Workshop on Child Protection (2007)
Workshop on Child Protection (2006)
1^st Pan-African Workshop on the Procedure of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child

4. Country focus case Identification and litigation

Atelier de formation sur le contentieux des doits economiques sociaux et culturels et d’identification des cas en RDC
Case Identification workshop on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Nigeria
Case Identification Workshop on Children’s Right Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Malawi
Seeding litigation project in Nigeria and Democratic Republic of Congo