DefendDefenders; Front Line Defenders; International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) Dakar, Senegal
2026
Information
DefendDefenders, Front Line Defenders and ISHR are organising an in-person training to equip African defenders with knowledge and skills to engage with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights at national levels. The training lasts two and a half days and includes attendance at the NGO Forum and the first day of the ACHPR’s 89th session.
Benefits
Flight costs, accommodation and meals are covered; participation includes attendance at the NGO Forum and the first day of the ACHPR session.
Eligibility
Experienced African human rights defenders from all sub-regions with at least five years of advocacy experience at the national level; focus given to participants from a specified list of African countries.
Application
Submit a completed application form including a reference letter and a CV.
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