Voices for Peace – The critical role of Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) in Nigeria’s peacebuilding landscape
Human rights defenders (HRDs) play an indispensable role in promoting peace, justice and human dignity in conflict-affected countries like Nigeria. However, their work often challenges entrenched power dynamics, making them targets of threats, harassment and violence, particularly in volatile and fragile environments. In such contexts, women HRDs face heightened risks, including gender-based violence, threats and […]
Call for an external evaluation of the USAWA project
Protection International Africa (PIA) is registered as a legal entity in Kenya and is recognised as a non-governmental organisation. PIA is the regional hub for all of Protection International (PI)’s work in Africa, with the office in Nairobi hosting the hub as well as PI’s Kenya office, otherwise referred to as PIA in Kenya (PIA-Kenya/PIAK). […]
#HumanRightsByWomen: Amplifying the Voices of Women Human Rights Defenders in the DRC
#HumanRightsByWomen (#DroitsHumainsParLesFemmes in French) is an initiative by Protection International (PI) to raise awareness of the work, experiences and challenges faced by women human rights defenders (HRDs) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The campaign consists of a series of videos featuring interviews with courageous women HRDs and experts in the field who share […]
Celebrating Women HRDs in Peace and Security: Join Our Webinar on November 25
Protection International Africa (PIA) welcomes you to our next event: an online webinar on peace and security “No Excuse; Women HRDs Working on Peace and Security in Africa”, that will take place next November 25 from 14:00 to 15:30h (CET) / 16:00 to 17:30 (EAT), to mark the Int. Day of Elimination of All Forms […]
Call for Travel Agency Services
Protection International Africa (PIA) is registered as a legal entity in Kenya and is recognised as a ‘non-government organisation’. PIA is the regional hub for all Protection International’s work in Africa, with the office in Nairobi hosting the hub as well as the Kenya office, otherwise referred to as Protection International Africa in Kenya (PIA-Kenya/PIA-K). […]
Call for External Financial Audit Services
Protection International Africa (PIA) is registered as a legal entity in Kenya and is recognised as a ‘non-government organisation’. PIA is the regional hub for all Protection International (PI)’s work in Africa, with the office in Nairobi hosting the hub as well as the Kenya office, otherwise referred to as PIA in Kenya (PIA-Kenya/PIA-K). Additionally, […]
#DroitsHumainsParLesFemmes: Amplifier les voix des femmes défenseures des droits humains en RDC
#DroitsHumainsParLesFemmes (#HumanRightsByWomen en anglais) est une initiative de Protection International (PI) visant à sensibiliser au travail, aux expériences et aux défis auxquels sont confrontées les femmes défenseures des droits humains (DDH) en République Démocratique du Congo (RDC). La campagne se compose d’une série de vidéos présentant des interviews de femmes DDH courageuses et d’expert·e·s dans […]
TERMES DE REFERENCE pour un audit financier et comptable externe dans le cadre d’une subvention entre PI et le Ministère des Affaires Etrangères de l’Allemagne
L’objectif de l’audit est de s’assurer que les fonds reçus du Ministère des Affaires Etrangères de l’Allemagne (MAEA) ont été utilisés conformément à l’accord contractuel (y compris ses objectifs déclarés) et aux réglementations nationales, et de vérifier si les systèmes financiers du projet sont conformes aux pratiques généralement acceptées. Sur la base de ces Termes […]
Lignes directrices pour la sécurité des femmes défenseures des droits humains
Les femmes défenseures des droits humains (FDH) en République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) font face à des défis et des risques particuliers en raison de leur travail crucial en faveur de la justice et des droits humains. Elles sont souvent victimes d’intimidations, de harcèlement, de menaces, d’agressions physiques et même de meurtres en raison de […]
#Africans4Kenya: Pan-African solidarity against the killings, abductions and abuse of human rights of protesters
Friday, 28 June 2024 Dear President William Ruto, We the undersigned African CSOs, Movements, activists, human rights defenders and citizens have followed with keen interest the protests in Kenya against the Finance Bill 2024. The #RejectFinanceBill2024 protests are a legitimate expression of popular discontent which is an inalienable right of every citizen. In the spirit […]