Category Archives: News

Roundtable event on ‘The Role of Civil Society in Afghanistan’ convenes Afghan diasporic scholars and civil society

The three-day event concluded the Foundation’s series on legal and social developments in Afghanistan after [...]

Meeting with the Parliamentary Legislative Department of the Iraqi Parliament in Baghdad

After the successful implementation of the first workshop in the framework of the GFFO-funded project [...]

Third Workshop on the “The Role of the Judiciary in Elections” conducted in Juba

The Max Planck Foundation conducted its third workshop in a series of workshops on “The [...]

Call for submissions for Volume 28 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law

Challenges and Opportunities for the Law of the Sea at a Time of Crisis International [...]

Interview with Professor Giorgio Gaja conducted for the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB)

The interview contribution will be featured in the forthcoming Volume 27 of the UN Yearbook. [...]

The Foundation launches a new project in Georgia

The Max Planck Foundation has been granted funding from the German Federal Foreign Ministry in [...]

The Max Planck Foundation hosts an online discussion on litigating for the rights of Afghan women and girls

The speakers discussed the mobilisation of international human rights law to address the situation of [...]

Foundation conducts stakeholder meetings in Dushanbe

Visiting staff laid the groundwork for future cooperation with key state agencies of the Republic [...]

Foundation conducts workshops on Clerical Support to Public Engagement and Outreach Meetings

Workshop series for Parliamentary Support Staff in Somalia continues. The training of parliamentary support staff [...]

The Foundation convened a workshop on applying ‘A Human Rights-Based Approach to Judicial Decision-Making’ in Ukulhas, the Maldives

Between 8-9 May 2024, Judges from the Magistrate Courts attended the second out of three [...]