AORC | Save the date for the webinar on “Understanding Human Rights Frameworks: Integrating International Standards into Ombudsman Practice”

Organised by the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC), in collaboration with the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) and the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), this webinar is designed to strengthen the impact of Ombudsman institutions, oversight actors, governance professionals, and human rights practitioners in advancing fairness, accountability, and human rights across Africa.

Date: Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Time: 10:00 AM (GMT+2)
Duration: 90 mins 
Plattform: online, via Zoom

Why Attend?
This webinar provides practical insights and strategies to:

• Apply key international and regional human rights instruments in daily institutional practice
• Strengthen the institution’s role as a guardian of accountability and defender of human rights
• Integrate human rights standards into investigations, reporting, systemic recommendations, and advocacy
• Enhance rights protection at national and regional levels

Whether you are an Ombudsman, investigator, legal officer, policy advisor, governance or human rights professional, this session will equip you with the tools and strategies to elevate institutional impact and contribute to a stronger, just, and rights-centred governance landscape.

To register in advance for the webinar, kindly click here or refer to the save-the-date note in the download section.

Source: The African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC)