8-9 May- Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War,
2 Min ⏰ The historical event that established the conditions for the creation of the UN By resolution 59/26 of 22 November 2004, the UN
2 Min ⏰ The historical event that established the conditions for the creation of the UN By resolution 59/26 of 22 November 2004, the UN
⏰ 3/5Min Origins and purpose of the Day World Press Freedom Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1993, following the recommendation
⏰ 2/5 Minutes On the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, I call on all governments and leaders to renew their commitment to
⏰ 2/5 Minutes “Indeed, books are vital vehicles to access, transmit and promote education, science, culture, and information worldwide.” — Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO,
⏰ 3 min and 30 seconds Background The General Assembly designated 22 April as International Mother Earth Day through a resolution adopted in 2009. The
Roya Institute is pleased to announce its representative in Pakistan, Ms. Angbeen Atif Mirza (Assistant Professor of Practice at the Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law, LUMS), was one of the organizers of a successful event in her country: Conference on the Rights of People with Disabilities (19-20 March 2022). It was held at her Law School in Lahore, Pakistan.
Roya Institute is pleased to share an update about the upcoming GAJE Conference with law professors, students, pro bono and low bono lawyers, and all those who strive for justice.
“I send my warmest wishes as millions of Muslims around the world begin the holy month of Ramadan. This is a period of compassion and empathy… a time for reflection and learning… an opportunity to come together and uplift each other.
⏰ 2/5 Minutes We need to ensure that the rights, perspectives, and well-being of persons with disabilities, including those with autism, are an integral part
Dear Pro Bono Supporters and Advocates, You are invited to participate in 2022, Q1 Asia Pro Bono Roundtable this week. In our first Roundtable of
Nowruz means new day and it is start of spring Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 23 February 2010,64/253. International Day of Nowruz: Nowruz,
On World Water Day, March 22, 2022, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivered this important but short message to the world.
⏰ 2 Minutes Background While equality in the judiciary has been historically uneven, steps are being taken to remedy this as evidenced by the declaration
On the eve of International Women’s Day, and given the importance of more effective and broader cooperation of women in the global movement of Clinical Legal Education (CLE), the Roya Institute is proud to republish information about a significant opportunity which has been prepared by Hear My Voice- Women’s Network. This opportunity includes a series of workshops in May 2022 (3 hours per week, over 4 weeks). The application deadline is March 31st, 2022.
⏰ 2/5 Minutes Women killed by grief Are more than men killed in battle…! Anis Mansour (Egyptian writer, 1924- 2011) Let us celebrate Women’s Day
We are pleased to share the good news with you on the eve of International Women’s Day (March 8). The Roya institute representative in Bangladesh, Ms. Alida Binte Saqi, has succeeded in gaining the Mellon/ SAR Academic Freedom Workshop & Fellowships out of many applicants from all over the world.
⏰ 2/5 Minutes “Let us remind ourselves of our duty to preserve and sustainably use the vast variety of life on the planet. Let us
This post introduces an important report, titled “Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability”, by The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), published very recently on February 27, 2022.
Discrimination, racism, xenophobia, and intolerance, in different manifestations and overt and covert forms, are problems prevalent in all societies. But every day, each and every one of us can stand up against them and intolerant attitudes.
We are pleased to share the invitation and information about UNAI SDGs Workshop “SDGs Off-Campus: Engaging with the Community” from Mr. Omar Hernández, the Public Information Officer at the United Nations Academic Impact Outreach Division, Department of Global Communications.
February 21, 2022, is a special day for civil-cultural rights activists. On the one hand, February 21 is International Mother Language Day. On the other
⏰ 3/5 Minutes Every year on 21 February, the world celebrates International Mother Language Day, which was established at the initiative of Bangladesh by UNESCO’s
⏰ 2 Minutes When he expresses his desire to reacquaint himself with his language, Hamet, the boy created by the writer Diadié Dembélé, is expressing
We are pleased to share a message from Prof. Shuvro Prosun Sarker, a member of the Roya Institute Advisory Board, and assistant editor of “The Asian Journal of Legal Education”.
⏰ 3 Minutes February 4 was proclaimed as the International Day of Human Fraternity with resolution 75/200. The Resolution was passed to: ● Underline