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Columbia Alumni Reflect on HRAP: Nicholas Anthony Perez
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

In honor of HRAP’s 35th anniversary, ISHR has asked Columbia University alumni to share their recollections of the program. The third alumnus to be featured is Nicholas Anthony Perez who earned a master’s degree in human rights and humanitarian policy from the School of International and Public Affairs in 2018. He is the Program Manager of Free Expression and Education at PEN America.

Interview with Advocate Samira Asghari of Afghanistan
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

The second in ISHR's interviews with the participants in the 2023-24 HRAP is Samira Asghari, a consultant with Equality League. The interview is available on the HRAP YouTube Channel here.

Interview with Advocate Andrea Tock of Guatemala
Monday, April 8, 2024

First up in ISHR's interviews with the participants in the 2023-24 HRAP is Andrea Tock, the Director of Learning and Impact at the Women's Justice Initiative in Guatemala. The interview is available on the HRAP YouTube Channel here. 

Columbia Alumni Reflect on HRAP: Rose Anderson
Friday, April 5, 2024

In honor of HRAP’s 35th anniversary, ISHR has asked Columbia University alumni to share their recollections of the program. The second alumnus to be featured is Rose Anderson who earned the HRSMA from ISHR in 2014.

Advocate from Kenya Presents at CSW68
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

During the UN Commission on the Status of Women in March (CSW68), 2023-24 Advocate Esther Kimiri of the Zamara Foundation in Kenya spoke at the session "Leaking through the Cracks: Unprotected by the Social Systems." She discussed the importance of comprehensive and effective social protection systems as one of the main pillars for achieving the SDGs emphasized by the United Nations and in line with the CSW68 priority and review themes.

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