Social development
Human rights
IFF Community Empowerment Program
Application closes Friday, September 6, 2019 at 9 PM EST! At the IFF, we believe that the internet is a community of communities. As these communities grow, so does their demand for community development capacity and resources. Connecting and empowering diverse and inclusive communities is a fundamental ...
Information Wars in Southeast Asia
In recent years, the internet and social media have become the arena for ideological and security battles. Much optimism about the role of digital resources in promoting knowledge and democratic values has turned into preoccupation that they are rather a source of authoritarian control and ...
Open Data for Anti-Corruption
You are invited to join the Roundtable Discussion on OPEN DATA FOR ANTI-CORRUPTION, to be organized this Saturday, June 15th, 2019, during 09:00 – 16:00 hrs at Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ), 15th Fl., Witthayu Road, Bangkok. Let’s join and exchange your opinion among experts and practitioners, ...
Event: Mobile Journalism Conference Asia
This conference will bring Asian journalists and media professionals together to exchange their experiences in using smartphones to support their journalism and newsrooms. We will bring experts from across the region to Bangkok for panel discussions, workshops and masterclasses on video reporting and production, photojournalism, ...
Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF): Shrinking Democratic Space Online
The Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF) is a platform for advancing a free, open, and secure Internet as a driver of development. #SIF2019 is organised by the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida). #SIF2019 offers an arena for the exchange of ideas, knowledge and collaboration. The theme for ...
Forging Careers in Human Rights Information Security Today
The survey aimed to get a clearer picture of the systemic infrastructure within which information security trainers and capacity builders work today. Research was structured around consultations with practitioners supporting human rights organizations, in different professional roles, circumstances and contexts. The investigation focused on identifying existing resources and frameworks ...
2019 EarthRights School Application
The EarthRights School (ERS) is a training program for civil society advocates from Myanmar and the Mekong region who are working on environmental and human rights issues. The theme of the seven-month program is “Community Leadership for Earth Rights.” The curriculum integrates storytelling and legal ...
Prindex collects data how citizens perceive the security of their rights to land and property
Prindex collects data from around the world on how citizens perceive the security of their rights to land and property. Prindex has published data for the following 15 countries, including Thailand. They are currently collecting data in over 10 countries, consisting of Vietnam. Time: November 28, ...
Law, Justice and Development Week 2018 - Rights, Protection and Development
The Law, Justice and Development Week 2018 will be held at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington on November 5-9, 2018. The Law, Justice and Development Week 2018 will: Explore the link between rights and protection to economically empower disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals and groups. Examine how upholding ...
Applications for the Internet Freedom Fund
The Open Technology Fund is calling applications for the Internet Freedom Fund. The Internet Freedom Fund is OTF’s primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help advance inclusive and safe ...
