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Advanced Workshop for Human Rights Documentation

  • When
  • January 14, 2008
    2:00 p.m. until
    January 18, 2008
    7:00 p.m. (EST)
  • Where
  • Geneva, Switzerland

The Geneva Advanced Documentation Workshop will bring together individuals involved in the management of human rights information within their organizations, in particular researchers, documentalists, and IT professionals. The workshop, organized by HURIDOCS (Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems, International), aims to develop the capacity of human rights organizations by updating the skills and knowledge of their key information workers. The workshop is supported by the Information Program.

More information about HURIDOCS can be found at www.huridocs.org.

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