Families of victims of human rights violations gather at a family camp to help them process their traumatic experiences. …
Read MoreThe Governance in Justice (GOJUST) Program is a Philippine government initiative, funded by the European Union (EU) and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID). It supports the enhancement of the governance of the Philippine justice system, and it promotes human rights as a key driver of inclusive growth and poverty reduction.
It advances a credible sector-wide reform strategy for the achievement of justice for all Filipinos, especially the poor and the vulnerable, such as women, youth, Indigenous Peoples, minorities, and human rights defenders.
Its fourth component, the GOJUST Human Rights Project, is focused on strengthening the capacity of national human rights institutions and civil society organizations in promoting accountability for human rights violations.
Outcome 1
The institutional, operational, and technical capacity of the Commission on Human Rights and its staff, including building partnerships with CSOs, is strengthened
Outcome 2
The institutional, operational, and technical capacity of the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission is strengthened, including its partnerships with CSOs
Outcome 3
The human rights promotion and protection role of the CSOs is reinforced through strategic litigation, monitoring of human rights violations, and support to victims
Outcome 4
Human rights monitoring and data management are strengthened through the establishment of an Observatory for human rights in the Philippines
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
Nurturing young people’s heart for human rights
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HEAT MAP: Where We Work
NOTES ON USING THE HEAT MAP:
- Data reflected are based on latest updated information in the project database.
- The number of people reached is the sum of all reported number of participants for each Project-supported activity.
- A person attending more than one activity is counted per activity. Individual count of participants, using Participants’ Database, is available upon request.
- Gender-disaggregated data are available for some activities upon request.
This website was produced with the assistance of the European Union (EU) and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) through the GOJUST Human Rights Project. The views reflected herein can in no way be taken to reflect the official opinion of the European Union or the AECID.
Know more:
The European Union
https://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/philippines_en
The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation
Contact us:
Project Management Division
Phone: + 63 (2) 361-7022 Email: projectmanagement.chr@gmail.com
Advocacy and Information Division Phone: + 63 (2) 8927-6225
Commission on Human Rights SAAC Building, U.P. Complex, Commonwealth, Diliman, Quezon City, 1101, Philippines
Photos featured on the home page are used with permission from Raffy Lerma.