Netherlands Helsinki Committee

Overview

Netherlands Helsinki Committee was founded in 1987 to provide input on Human Rights, Economics and the Environment, and Security aspects of the Helsinki Accords. The Netherlands Helsinki Committee belongs to the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights organizations found throughout Europe. The NHC builds capacity of civil society and governmental bodies with a focus on strengthening legal protection and improving public policies that affect vulnerable or disadvantaged groups.

The organization cooperates with human rights NGOs, human rights lawyers and with the Council of Europe promoting rights-based approaches to human trafficking. The Netherlands Helsinki Committee also works on improving prison conditions and supporting probation services.

Category:
International Organization
Sectors of Interest:
Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Social Development
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Rule of Law, Freedom of expression, Civil society strengthening, Civil rights, Support the vulnerable and marginalized, Social accountability, Access to justice , Combating discrimination , LGBT rights
Type of Service:
Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Institutional Strengthening
Sub Services:
Institutional Governance, Organizational Development
Locations:
Turkey
Headquarters:
Netherlands

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Netherlands	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, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Social Development, Trade
Monitoring Association for Equal Rights (ESHİD)	National and Regional NGO	Turkey	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Social Development, Women Rights and EmpowermentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Institutional Strengthening, Legal Services, Monitoring and evaluation
European Commission	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
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