MA in Human Rights Program Description The Center for Human Rights has been delivering the Master of Arts (MA) in human rights program since 2009. The program aims to offer state of the art interdisciplinary graduate studies in the field of human rights. In this program, the Center aspires to graduate highly qualified professionals in…
Background Information The Center for Human Rights is currently implementing the Project to Support the Human Rights Teaching, Research and Community Engagement of CHR (Project STRACE_CHR), aims at ensuring the respect of human rights of Ethiopians. In the context of this project, the Center shall engage the services of consultants and conduct Final Evaluation. Objectives…
Center for Human Rights (CHR) of Addis Ababa University (AAU) organized a two days National Policy Dialogue Forum with a theme “Taking the Decent Work Agenda Seriously in Ethiopia: Issues for Policy Intervention,” at Sarem Hotel on the first week of April 2021. The forum aimed to open dialogue among relevant stakeholders: academics, practitioners and…
Addis Ababa University (AAU), College of Law and Governance Studies (CLGS), celebrated the 70th anniversary of the University at Ras Mekonnen Hall, AAU Main Campus, on the 11th of March 2021. Celebration of the anniversary under CLGS was endowed with introducing the first PhD graduate of the law school; recognition of scholars who have served…
Addis Ababa university Center for Human Rights has organized a one day conference with a theme: ‘Putting the rights to life, Security of persons, Mobility and Residence First’’ on Monday 9, 2019 at Eshetu chole hall. The event is aimed to celebrate international Human Rights day and to create awareness about human rights. Dr.Wondemagne Tadesse,…
Addis Ababa University Center for Human Rights (CHR) in the College of Law and Governance Studies organized a five days long training on Media Freedom and Human Rights at Ghion hotel from Nov 18 –Nov 22, 2019. The training focused on the international and Ethiopian domestic standards related to press freedom and its legitimate limitations…
Addis Ababa University Center for Human Rights in collaboration with Sweden Embassy and Norwegian Embassy organized a three days training on “ The Role of Media on the Promotion of the Rights of Vulnerable groups” for government and private media practitioners from October 21 -23, 2019 at Adama Kereyu Hill Resort Hotel. As Mr. Aytenew…
Addis Ababa University Center for Human Rights celebrated the World Refugee Day with a panel discussion under the theme “The protection of refugees in an era of increased hostility” on June 20, 2018 at Eshetu Chole Hall. Solomon Negussie (PhD), Dean College of Law and Governance Studies, AAU, in his welcoming remarks noted that it…