HRIA Workspaces
HRIRC workspaces support the development and testing of HRIA instruments. They also provide a forum for users of specific tools to share information.
Check out the public pages of some of our workspaces.
(Includes HeRWAI, DoVA and RighT Guide)
If you would like to set up a HRIRC workspace contact us now.
Latest News
| 29.04.2013: 5 Day Workshop in Nepal on DOVA, the Human Rights Assessment Instrument on Domestic Violence | |
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From the 29th of April until the 3rd of May, WOREC Nepal, one of the co-developing organisation of DOVA, and DOVA writer and trainer Loeky Droesen, will host a 5 day DOVA Nepal kick off workshop. Nepal has made steps forward in addressing Domestic Violence in its legal and policy framework, but Ne |
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| 23.04.2013: CSW workshop: Holding your government accountable for stopping Domestic Violence | |
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During the CSW this year, the member states of the UN are negotiating to reach Agreed Conclusions on what states/governments should do to end Violence Against Women. And today we find out if they are even able to reach agreement. But unfortunately even if promises and commitments are made at the UN, |
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Human Rights Impact Assessment
Human rights impact assessment (HRIA) measures the impact of policies and interventions on human rights. The purpose of a HRIA exercise is to prevent negative effects and to maximise positive effects. This facilitates bringing human rights from theory to practice.
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In addition to the information presented on this website, the Human Rights Impact Resource Centre also provides services to governments, NGOs, companies and others interested in HRIA. These services include training; assistance with development or customization of HRIA tools; advice on impact assessment processes; and ICT support. All proceeds go to activities aimed at strengthening human rights.