Category Archives: Foundation

Centre for a Smart Future and Max Planck Foundation Support Launch of Sri Lanka’s Business and Human Rights Guidelines

Sri Lanka’s first national guidelines on business and human rights were launched last week (18 [...]

Sixth Federalism Workshop for the National Constitutional Review Commission of South Sudan

The Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law recently conducted the [...]

The Foundation launches a new project in Sri Lanka

The project, entitled ‘Supporting Institution-Building to Stabilise Democracy and Strengthen the Rule of Law in [...]

Foundation Launches Its Third ASEAN Regional Cooperation Project

The Foundation has been awarded funding by the Federal Foreign Office of Germany for the [...]

The Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB) Holds Fifth Editorial Advisory Board Meeting

The Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB) recently convened its fifth annual Editorial [...]

‘Perspectives’ Lecture with Prof. Dr Roman Petrov at the Foundation

The lecture addressed Ukraine’s constitutional law dilemmas in the context of a possible peace agreement, [...]

The Foundation Mourns the Loss of Prof. Dr. Dres. h.c. Jochen Abr. Frowein (8 June 1934 – 8 February 2026)

Professor Frowein was one of Germany’s most distinguished experts in public international and constitutional law, [...]

5th Federalism Workshop on Legislative-Executive Design held for NCRC in Juba, South Sudan

The Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law recently conducted the [...]

Call for Abstracts: Volume 29 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB)

Volume 29 of the UNYB is currently under preparation and scheduled for publication at the end [...]

Workshop discussing detention monitoring frameworks held with the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka

This third workshop concludes the successful series of workshops held with the Human Rights Commission [...]