Human Rights

Your gift will allow one youth to attend a local human rights training. This neighborhood workshop in a Human Rights city will educate youth and help them plan actions for change, to shape a decent way of life and a secure future for the world's youth. more

Your gift can give a law student the chance to work with Legal Network lawyers during a summer internship in Toronto. more

WITNESS provides human rights advocates with the communications technology they need to tell their stories. We supply our partners with video camera so they can engage in digital witnessing and make powerful videos to fight for human rights. more

Instead of buying a high-tech device for your own family or friend, why not get one for someone who really needs it? A digital voice recorder in the hands of an activist in India can record the voices of people who will never be heard without it. more

You can help bridge the knowledge gap by linking solution-seekers with problem-solvers. Your gift can help bring a front-line AIDS worker -- a researcher or lawyer from a country hit hard by HIV/AIDS, for example -- to Toronto to work side by side and face to face with Legal Network staff. more

Your gift will support a highly qualified and experienced campaigner working on human rights, social justice or the eradication of poverty. By supporting our campaigners to research these complex problems, develop campaigns and actively advocate on these key issues, you'll be making a difference around the world. more

By funding the participation of an adolescent in the full 30 months of Tostan’s Community Empowerment Program, you will change the life of an adolescent and allow her to improve the state of her community and future generations through sustainable social transformation. more

We are committed to mentoring young activists who are working to apply their unique skills and talents to protect human rights. Through one-on-one mentoring and support, we help make sure young people have an impact on human rights in their community and in the world. more

Your gift of $50 will enable USCRI to spend two hours of research in support of its Anti-Warehousing Campaign. more

In addition to broad advocacy for the release of journalists unjustly imprisoned, CPJ provides financial support for the families of imprisoned journalists. A modest contribution can go very far in many countries, enabling family members to visit their loved ones and bring them essential food and medicine. more

Amnesty press officers worldwide work with journalists to bring to the public's attention breaking developments on serious human rights concerns. more

Support writers in need by contributing to PEN’s Writers’ Fund. more