Student Mobility Opportunity for Human Rights Defenders
**VERY IMPORTANT**
Several students have submitted direct applications to attend the Venice School for Human Rights Defenders through the programme’s official website. As indicated in the student information sheet previously shared, this application route is not foreseen for Pakistani students enrolled in one of the four participating universities. These students are required to apply exclusively through their respective university focal points (i.e., ipcs@uop.edu.pk).
Please note that students belonging to the Huqooq-e-Pakistan II university consortium are subject to a separate selection process. Consequently, applications submitted through the official training programme website, rather than via UoP internal procedure, will be automatically excluded from consideration.
STUDENTS ATTEMPTING TO APPROACHING DIRECTLY ON GLOBAL CAMPUS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WEBSITE, BYPASSING UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR ROUTE AS PER OUR INTERNAL CALL SHALL STAND DISQUALIFIED. Students who have already expressed interest VIA GLOBAL CAMPUS WEBSITE MUST DISCLOSE THEIR PRIOR ATTEMPT WHEN APPLY THROUGH UOP FORM TO PROTECT THEMSELVES OF DISQUALIFICATION.
Dr. Jamil Ahmad (Chitrali)
Director
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies
University of Peshawar
WhatsApp +923469393100
Original Addvertisement:
Call for Applications
Institute of Peace & Conflict Studies (IPCS), University of Peshawar under its project on Human Rights with UNDP Pakistan invites applications from the currently enrolled students at University of Peshawar in semester 6 onwards for a fully funded weeklong training/certification as Human Rights Defenders at the Headquarter of Global Campus on Human Rights at Venice, Italy commencing in June (14-20), 2026. The applicants must demonstrate genuine interest in human rights with a record of practical experience work. The application form & short CV (max 2 pages) merged into a single PDF file naming the file as “Surname_Name” i.e., “Ahmad_Rashid” is to be
submitted on or before February 25, 2026 (1600 PST) at ipcs@uop.edu.pk
Click here for Applicaion Form
Note: This call for applications is issued under the Huqooq-e-Pakistan-II programme (2024-2028) supported by the European Union and the Government of Pakistan and will allow for a special quota of Pakistani Students. Interested students are asked to disregard any other web application regarding the activity and apply exclusively through this Call for Applications.