Equal Rights Trust

Overview

Equal Rights Trust is an independent international organisation combating discrimination and advancing equality worldwide. The Trust promotes a unified human rights framework on equality, focusing on the complex relationships between different types of disadvantage and developing strategies for translating the principles of equality into practice. The Trust currently works in over 40 countries, pursuing its objectives through advocacy, litigation, development of resources, and movement building.

Category:
International Organization
Sectors of Interest:
Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Media Development, Social Development
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Access to justice , Civil rights, Civil society strengthening, Combating discrimination , Ending violence against women and girls, Freedom of expression, Legal and judicial development, Media and free flow of information, Social inclusive programs, Support the vulnerable and marginalized, Women equity and equality
Type of Service:
Research and assessment, Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Policy and legislative reform , Legal Services
Locations:
Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Syria, Yemen
Headquarters:
United Kingdom

Equal Rights Trust
https://www.equalrightstrust.org/
info@equalrightstrust.org
Joanna Whiteman
Co-Director
UK
joanna.whiteman@equalrightstrust.org
Ariane Adam
Head of Legal and Programmes
UK
ariane.adam@equalrightstrust.org
Ellie McDonald
Advocacy Officer
UK
ellie.mcdonald@equalrightstrust.org
Camilla Alonzo
Senior Legal and Programmes Officer
UK
camilla.alonzo@equalrightstrust.org
Ellie McDonald
Advocacy and Programmes Officer
UK
ellie.mcdonald@equalrightstrust.org

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
SIDA	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Media Development, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Trade, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Open Society Foundations	International Organization	Jordan, Tunisia	Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Education, Entrepreneurship, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Media Development, Refugees and Migration, Social DevelopmentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
UN Women	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment
U.S. State Department	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Child Rights, Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Media Development, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
UNHCR	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Refugees and Migration
FORD Foundation	Corporate Funder	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Humanitarian aid, Social Development
OHCHR	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Social Development, Women Rights and Empowerment
European Commission	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
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