Tag Archives: womensrights

First Workshop with the Mauritanian Centre for Legal, Economic, and Social Studies promoting academic dialogue on Mauritania’s constitutional review process and women’s access to justice

In December 2024 the Max Planck Foundation conducted its first workshop with the Mauritanian Centre [...]

Preparatory meetings with high-level government officials, academia and civil society in Nouakchott, Mauritania

On 27 August 2024, a delegation from the Max Planck Foundation met with the President [...]

Foundation launches a new project in Mauritania

The project entitled ‘Strengthening the reach and accessibility of constitutional justice in Mauritania’ strives to [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Final Training-of-Trainers Workshop

Training of Legal Advisors for the Legislative Branch of Government in Somalia The Max Planck [...]

Article Chapter in Volume 25 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law Wins the 2023 Article Publication Prize from the Australian and New Zealand Society for International Law

An article chapter from Volume 25 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law [...]

Webinar focusing on gender-based-violence (GBV) against women and girls in Afghanistan

This month’s guest speakers discussed the handling of GBV cases under the Islamic Republic and [...]

Interregional Conference on the Somali Constitutional Review Process

Foundation facilitates dialogue on draft constitutional amendments for Chapters 1 to 4 of the Somali [...]

The Foundation successfully convenes conference on the theme “Re-Imagining Workers’ Rights in the Post-Pandemic Era” in cooperation with the Law & Society Trust in Colombo

On 10 December 2022, lawyers, trade union representatives and civil society members came together to [...]