Workshop / Seminar / Training

First Coordination Meeting for the thematic study on the Right to Peace

The meeting was postponed from 23 June to 18 July 2014.

Regional Workshop on the reporting obligations experience and best practices

The objectives of this meeting are: -       Learning from the hands-on experiences of the UN experts; -       Sharing experiences and best practices in drafting and presenting national reports among ASEAN member states; -       Having discussions on reform of reporting procedure to make comments and recommendations to UN reporting mechanisms if possible; -       Identifying...

The Role of International Human Rights Community in the Review of the ToR of AICHR: Towards an Effective and Independent ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism

Five years since its establishment, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) is yet to adequately act as a full-fledged regional human rights body. The Terms of Reference (ToR) of the AICHR provides a layout for the ASEAN human rights body. It also gives it a restricted protection...

2nd Global Advocacy Leadership in Asia Academy (GALA Academy)

The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Asian Development Alliance (ADA)  and Asian Democracy Network (ADN) gladly announce the call for applications for the 2nd Glocal Advocacy Leadership in Asia Academy (GALA Academy) to be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 27 July- 2 August 2014. FORUM-ASIA will...

AICHR Workshop on Corporate Social Responsibility and Human Rights in ASEAN: Outcomes of the AICHR Thematic Study

The workshop will discuss the findings from the AICHR’s first thematic study on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Human Rights.

AICHR Regional Workshop on the Promotion of Maternal Health and Reduction of Maternal Mortality

AICHR Regional Workshop on the Promotion of Maternal Health and Reduction of Maternal Mortality: Meeting the United Nations Millennium Development Goal 5 in the Context of ASEAN Community

Indonesia-Myanmar Dialogue for a Democratic Constitution, Free & Fair Elections and National Reconciliation

The Public Forum aims to relate the discussions, findings and outcomes of all the previous sessions of the closed roundtable discussion to the public. The key aim of the Public Forum is to give the public an opportunity to have an open discussion with the experts of the Indonesia...

Towards a Fairer Electoral System

“Towards a Fairer Electoral System” is a public forum organised by Bar Council Malaysia, working with Tindak Malaysia.  The public forum is designed to enlighten Malaysian voters about critical aspects of the delimitation or delineation process, how this has been done, its impact on election outcomes, and the alternatives...