[hre-asiapacific] The V International Human Rights Colloquium

Applications for the V International Human Rights Colloquium will start the
1st July!

The V Colloquium will be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from 8 to 15 October
2005. This year's theme is the "South-South Dialogue to Strengthen Human
Rights". The primary objective of the Colloquium is to strengthen new
leadership and to enhance the capacity of human rights activists to
improve the performance of their own organizations.

In addition to your potential interest in participating, we hope that you
will help in disseminating the announcement to those who may be
interested. We are sending you an electronic version of the announcement
and flyer. Please feel free to forward it to others. Application to the
Colloquium can be made directly online on the website
www.conectas.org/coloquio or through an offline application.

All applications will be reviewed by an independent selection committee.
The application period is now open and the deadline for receipt of
application is August 1st 2005. The result of the selection process will
be publicized on the Conectas site ( www.conectas.org) on August 15. For
more information, write to: conectas@conectas.org.

The Colloquium is organized by Conectas Human Rights and the Sur-Human
Rights University Network. The V Colloquium is co-promoted by the Catholic
University of Sao Paulo (PUC-SP) and mainly supported by the Ford
Foundation, United Nations Foundation, United Nations Development Program
(UNDP), among others.


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