Opportunities and Challenges for Exiled Women in the Human Rights Field
Channel: Korea Future
Date: 2022-09-30

In this event we explore how the human rights movement and, in particular, grant-makers, can deploy their resources to better support the active participation and leadership of women and women-led organisations.

Speakers:
- Kyeong Min Shin, Korea Future
- Jelnar Ahmad, IMPACT – Civil Society Research and Development
- Clara Bosco, CIVICUS
- Esther Eom, UNISEED

In 2022, Korea Future supported a core group of emerging exiled North Korean women human rights activists through a monthly series of workshops. Participants were provided with opportunities to strengthen their core human rights skills and grow their practical skills in leadership and organisation. This formed part of a two-year investigation into the role of exiled North Korean women in human rights-focused civil society. 

Read our report: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/608ae0498089c163350e0ff5/t/6335c49abc4a3b13a19eed39/1664468123618/Opportunities+and+Challenges+for+Exiled+North+Korean+Women+in+the+Human+Rights+Field.pdf