Category Archives: Country-based 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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Foundation conducts workshop for lawyers in Sri Lanka on human rights and lawyering in times of crisis

From 17-19 October, a workshop focusing on ‘Human Rights and Lawyering in Times of Crisis’ [...]

Foundation convenes workshop for judges of the Magistrates’ and District Courts of Sri Lanka

Judges from the Magistrates’ and District Courts attended a workshop on ‘A Rights-Based Approach to [...]

Three-year initiative in Kyrgyzstan comes to a close

The Foundation and its partners hosted a closing ceremony for the Monitoring for Justice project. [...]

Workshop on Best Practices for Parliamentary Research and Legislative Scrutiny for Staff of the Parliament of Sri Lanka

The Max Planck Foundation organised a three-day workshop for officials of the Department of Legislative [...]

Multi-stakeholder symposium and preparatory workshop on mechanisms for public participation in the legislative process in Iraq

In the framework of the GFFO-funded project titled ‘Democratising the Legislative Process in Iraq‘, the [...]