Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) would like to announce the opening of the application process for the 14th Annual Training and Study Session for Asian Human Rights Defenders (ATSS), to take place in Bangkok from 17 to 29 October 2010. Since 1997 FORUM-ASIA has been organising the ATSS on an annual basis [ Read more ]

From 19 to 21 July 2010, FORUM-ASIA will organise the pilot training on engaging with the ASEAN Inter-governmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) in Kuala Lumpur, co-organised with SUARAM, FORUM-ASIA member in Malaysia. It aims to build capacity of civil society organisations in Malaysia to engage with the newly formed AICHR. This pilot training is also a prior step to finalise the [ Read more ]

The UNHCR Annual Consultations with NGOs will take place from 29 June to 1 July 2010. The meeting will be held at the International Conference Centre Geneva (ICCG) on 29 and 30 June and at the UN Office in Geneva on 1 July. On 1 July, the plenary session will take place in Room XIX [ Read more ]

Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) will organise the training "The Equal Status and Human Rights of Women in South East Asia" and it has just opened for applications. Date: 5-16 October 2009 (Application closes on 31 July) Venue: Phnom Penh, Cambodia Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law [ Read more ]

{mosimage} {mosimage} The Human Rights Calendar 2008 is a result of collaboration between FORUM-ASIA Secretariat and its members. t is distributed free of charge to FORUM-ASIA members and partners. National holidays cover public holidays of 26 Asian countries in South Asia, Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia. international holidays are those set by the United Nations. [ Read more ]

The ASEAN+ Civil Society Conference (ACSC III) will convene at the Peninsular Excelsior Hotel, Singapore, from 2 to 4 November, 2007. Participants will be discussing the main challenges facing people and civil society organisations in relation to ASEAN Summit, and will strive to develop a civil society agenda and strategies to tackle challenges arising from [ Read more ]

{mosimage} {mosimage} FORUM-ASIA with great pleasure would like to present you its fi rst launching of Asian Human Rights Calendar that covers national holidays and special memorial days in 24 Asian Countries including all the International Days. The purpose of this Calendar is to enable you to plan and coordinate work with your partners, members [ Read more ]

{mosimage}{mosimage}FORUM-ASIA with great pleasure would like to present you the 2007  Asian Human Rights Calendar that covers national holidays and special memorial days in 24 Asian Countries including all the International Days. The purpose of this Calendar is to enable you to plan and coordinate work with your partners, members and network in the region [ Read more ]