Call for Expressions of Interest: Local Coordination and Advisory Partnership
Equitas has maintained an engagement of more than 20 years in South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA), working with civil society organizations, youth leaders, and human rights defenders in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen.
Call for Proposals: Arabic Translation Services
Call for Proposals : Arabic Translation Services – Framework Agreement Submission Deadline: November 30, 2026 About Equitas Since 1967, Equitas – International Center for Human Rights Education has been a leading Canadian organization working with individuals, communities, institutions, and organizations in Canada and around the world to address growing threats to human rights and democratic […]
The 43rd edition of the IHRTP starts today: 88 Participants, One Shared Commitment !

As threats to the very freedoms human rights defenders are trying to protect are growing, the work under growing pressure is felt around the world. Building the next generation of skilled, connected defenders isn’t optional; it’s essential to sustaining the movement itself. This is exactly the what the International Human Rights Training Program (IHRTP) was built around.
Employment Opportunity : Logistics Coordinator for International Training
Equitas is seeking a highly motivated Logistics Coordinator who is passionate about human rights, equality, and inclusion and has administrative experience.
PRESS RELEASE: Equitas heads to Parliament Hill for National Queer Day of Action
Equitas will be part of a delegation of 45 organizations from across Canada participating in the Queer Day of Action, a national Day on the Hill bringing together 2SLGBTQI+, international, feminist and labour organizations.
Democracy doesn’t protect itself.

International Day of Democracy is a reminder that a strong democracy doesn’t rest on institutions alone, but on every person’s ability to be heard and to inform decisions that affect them.
Call for applications: East Africa Human Rights Program

The call for applications for the 10th edition of the EAHRP (2027) is now closed! Thank you for your interest and good luck to all candidates! All applicants will receive news from the team in the following weeks. Location : Arusha, Tanzania When : February 4th – 16th, 2027 Application deadline: September 20th 2026 Please […]
Call for applications: Regional Human Rights Training Session in French-speaking Africa

The call for applications for the 9th edition of the SRFDH (2027) is now closed! Thank you for your interest and good luck to all candidates! All applicants will receive news from the team in the following weeks. Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast When : January 17 to 29 2027 Application deadline: August 30th 2026 Please […]
Centering Underrepresented Voices in LGBTQI+ Projects: Lessons Learned and Best Practices

Equitas joined Dignity Network Canada’s International Roundtables to strengthen global partnerships advancing LGBTQI+ rights, human rights advocacy, and inclusive democracy through collective action and international solidarity.
Partnerships to Strengthen LGBTQI+ Rights Globally
Equitas joined Dignity Network Canada’s International Roundtables to strengthen global partnerships advancing LGBTQI+ rights, human rights advocacy, and inclusive democracy through collective action and international solidarity.