Category Archives: Projects

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 [...]

Publication: Special Issue – Law of the Sea in the ASEAN Maritime Domain

A special issue of the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ocean Law and Policy. On 20 November [...]

Discussion Series on Law of the Sea and Legal Research and Writing

The Max Planck Foundation welcomed Fellows from the ITLOS-Nippon Foundation Capacity-Building and Training Programme on [...]

Germany-ASEAN Workshop on ‘Climate Change Impacts on the Oceans and Challenges to the Law of the Sea’ held in Singapore

The Max Planck Foundation co-hosted the workshop in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [...]

Final event successfully concludes project on participatory democracy in Armenia

Workshop participants were brought together through a conference to discuss their initiatives. The Caucasus Institute, [...]

UNYB Editorial Advisory Board Member Professor Phoebe Okowa Elected to the International Court of Justice

On 12 November 2025, the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council elected Professor Phoebe [...]

The Max Planck Foundation and the Mauritanian Ministry of Justice Sign Landmark MoU to Strengthen Judicial Cooperation in Mauritania

The Ministry of Justice of Mauritania and the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and [...]

Advance Publication: Volume 28 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB) Now Available Online

Volume 28 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB) is set to be published [...]

Final workshop exploring strategies for strengthening Armenian civil society organisations’ engagement in the legislative process

Third workshop held in Yerevan. On 24 October, the Caucasus Institute in partnership with the [...]

Official Handover of 40.000 copies of printed Transitional Justice laws to the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs in Juba, South Sudan

The Max Planck Foundation reviews and prints two key pieces of national legislation on transitional [...]