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Women are entitled to human rights like the right to an education, healthcare, and housing, but for centuries, progress has been slow. Barriers like sexism, racism, poverty, and climate change…
Advocates go by many names and work in many fields. They’re found in legal, medical, educational, and social service systems. Depending on their role, advocates can support students, conduct research,…
The terms “social justice” and “human rights” are often used interchangeably. While closely connected, they’re not identical. Human rights refer to the basic rights everyone is owed - like the…
Social justice promotes the equal treatment of everyone in all areas of society, including the economy, the political arena, the healthcare system, the schooling system, and more. No one should…
Not so long ago, it was fairly unusual to find human rights studies at universities. People working in human rights came from a variety of educational backgrounds, like law, history,…
Because of their ever-expanding power and influence, businesses can significantly help or harm human rights. Issues like child labor and forced labor remain prevalent, making organizations that focus on economic…
Working for social justice and human rights organizations is both challenging and rewarding. Organizations look for passionate, organized employees who understand the threats to human rights and can work to…
Most young professionals enter a NGO career through studying a degree, volunteering or joining an internship program. Networking often plays an important role as well. Here are five steps that…
Interested in working for an NGO in London? While competitive, working in London can be a very rewarding experience that provides great networking opportunities. In this guide, let’s explore why…
Everyone deserves human rights like freedom from discrimination and the right to an education, health, and housing. Unfortunately, people’s rights are often restricted and violated because of their sex and…
Most human rights careers have one thing in common: they depend on research. That means human rights researchers serve an essential role in the field, providing the data and analysis…
A consultant is an expert that provides analysis and advice to organizations. Traditionally, consulting has focused on increasing an organization’s productivity and profit. In recent years, more niche consulting needs…
