Posts in category: Announcements

Research Title: Study and Analysis on the Sociocultural Approach of Corporal Punishment in Educational Institutions in Malaysia

Post Title: Research Consultant

Project Duration: 12 months from the date on the letter of appointment or completion of all the specified deliverables

Expected Starting Date: June 2024

The Malaysian Human Rights Commission is looking for a Consultant Researcher to conduct a Study and Analysis on the Socio-Cultural Approach to Corporal Punishment in Educational Institutions in Malaysia. The Terms of Reference (TOR) are attached for your reference.

If you wish to be considered, please complete the Research Application Form and attach the following documents in English:

1. A cover letter with a brief description of relevant previous experiences in evaluation of projects. [1 page maximum]
2. A brief breakdown of costs based on the budget stipulated.  [1 page maximum]
3. At least 2 comparable final reports of comparable evaluation were carried out.
4. A Curriculum vitae (CV) detailing certification, accreditations etc.
5. A brief proposed work plan detailing evaluation timelines and methodology of evaluation process. [2 pages maximum]

and submit to:

Via e-mail:
luqman@suhakam.org.my
lee@suhakam.org.my

OR

By post to:
Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia Malaysia (SUHAKAM)
11th Floor, Menara TH Perdana
Jalan Sultan Ismail,
50250 Kuala Lumpur

IMPORTANT: Application forms must be computer-typed. Hand-written and incomplete applications will be rejected.

CLOSING DATE: 4.30pm on 14 June 2024

The Commission shall endeavour to acknowledge all applications within a reasonable time. We are an equal opportunities and diversity employer; hence all submissions will be judged strictly on the basis of merits. Please contact Mr Luqman Nul-Hakeem Mohammad at 03-2612 5620 or Ms Lee Shok Yan at 03-2612 5708 for further inquiries and clarification.

The 2023 UN Human Rights Prize is now open for nominations!

The Prize is an honorary award given to those who have made outstanding achievement to promote and defend human rights and fundamental freedoms as embodied in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and other United Nations human rights treaties.

Since 1968, The Prize has been granted every five-year interval at a special award ceremony in the General Assembly in December, as part of the annual commemoration of Human Rights Day. This year, the Prize corresponds with the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and will take place at the UN Headquarters in New York in December 2023

However, to date, no individual or organization from Malaysia has been awarded the prize. Now is our opportunity to have a Malaysian as the recipient of the Prize and to set a precedent for Malaysia in the field of human rights!

Your participation in nominating qualified persons or organizations for the United Nations Human Rights Prize 2023 is highly encouraged.

The deadline for submission of nominations on 16 April 2023, 11.59 a.m Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Time.

Nominations may be made by submitting the online nomination form at https://bit.ly/HRPrize2023.

More information on the Prize, including mandating resolution and previous recipients can be accessed at: https://www.ohchr.org/en/about-us/what-we-do/un-human-rights-prize

For additional information, please contact humanrightsprize@un.org

——————————

Panggilan untuk Pencalonan: Anugerah Hak Asasi Manusia Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu 2023

Anugerah Hak Asasi Manusia PBB 2023 kini dibuka untuk pencalonan!

Anugerah ini merupakan anugerah kehormat yang diberikan kepada mereka yang telah menunjukkan pencapaian cemerlang dalam mempromosi dan melindungi hak asasi manusia dan kebebasan asasi seperti yang terkandung dalam Deklarasi Hak Asasi Manusia Sejagat (UDHR) dan instrumen hak asasi manusia PBB yang lain.

Sejak 1968, Anugerah ini telah diberikan pada setiap lima tahun sekali di majlis anugerah khas semasa Perhimpunan Agung pada Disember, sebagai sebahagian daripada sambutan memperingati Hari Hak Asasi Manusia. Pada tahun ini, anugerah tersebut adalah bersempena dengan ulang tahun ke-75 Deklarasi Hak Asasi Manusia Sejagat (UDHR) yang akan berlangsung di Ibu Pejabat PBB di New York pada Disember 2023.

Walau bagaimanapun, sehingga kini, tiada individu atau organisasi daripada Malaysia yang pernah menerima anugerah tersebut. Ini adalah peluang kita untuk mendapatkan pemenang dari Malaysia sebagai penerima anugerah dan mencipta sejarah kepada Malaysia dalam arena hak asasi manusia!

SUHAKAM mengalu-alukan usaha anda untuk mencalonkan individu atau organisasi yang berkelayakan untuk Anugerah Hak Asasi Manusia Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu (PBB) 2023. 

Tarikh akhir pencalonan adalah pada 16 April 2023, 11:59 pagi Waktu Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.

Pencalonan boleh dibuat dengan melengkapkan borang pencalonan dalam talian di https://bit.ly/HRPrize2023.

Maklumat lanjut mengenai Anugerah, termasuk resolusi dan penerima sebelumnya boleh diakses di: https://www.ohchr.org/en/about-us/what-we-do/un-human-rights-prize

Untuk maklumat tambahan sila hubungi humanrightsprize@un.org