“Coming from a University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands, I never conducted academic research nor wrote English texts. One of the reasons I couldn’t believe I actually got accepted into the degree. In my Bachelor of Social Work, I have always missed specific courses or more in-depth information in Human Rights. To broaden my […]
“As an ethnic minority, Lisu from Myanmar, and was born in remote and conflict-affected areas, I have experienced different sorts of human rights violations. These experiences drive me to dream like a human rights advocator and defender to promote human rights, especially for the vulnerable and marginalized groups. Therefore, MAHR gives me a chance to […]
“MAHR programme of the IHRP provides a foothold for students to grow by building in-depth knowledge from basic concepts of human rights, even for those who do not have background knowledge or work experience in this field. Although everyone is learning through an online platform due to the pandemic, there is no difficulty in satisfying […]
“I believe in human rights and self-determination for all of us. As being from a country with the world’s longest civil war and under military dictatorship, human rights is not a strange topic for Myanmar people. It has already been integrated into our daily lives. However, when I was accepted to study Master of Human […]
“As a woman human rights defender from an ethnic minority community in Myanmar and, after 10 years of working with a local community-based organization, I have thought about pursuing advanced education to enhance my ability and skills that can help me to support my works and to be a change-maker for gender equality, democratic reform, […]
