United Nations scholarshiphive

United Nations scholarshiphive offers scholarshiphives under the UN Program for Assistance to the Teaching, Study, Dissemination and wider appreciation of International law. The United Nations Regional Course on International Law for Latin America and the Caribbean is organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs, in cooperation with the Government of Chile and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. In addition to the course in Chile, the UN also offers a scholarshiphive for a course in international law in the Netherlands. check at jobsalert

The course will be held at ECLAC facilities in Santiago in April, in English, and will receive up to 25 participants, with or without a scholarshiphive. Applications will be accepted until January 9th. In order to apply, it is necessary to have experience in international law and the candidate must also prove that he is fluent in spoken and written English.

The scholarshiphive covers all costs for economy class travel to Santiago de Chile, accommodation, food, medical insurance, course participation and course materials. Those selected will also receive an amount to cover other costs during the course. It is also possible to apply to participate in the program without a scholarshiphive.

scholarshiphive UN International Law course in Chile

The ONY Regional Courses in International Law consist of seminars taught by prominent international law experts and practitioners from different regions and legal systems. Courses may include seminars on the following topics:

1. state responsibility
2. International peace and security
3. Peaceful settlement of international disputes
4. Diplomatic and consular law
5. international organizations
6. Introduction to international law
7. treaty law
8. United Nations Institutions and Legislation
9. The work of the International Law Commission
10. Law and institutions of the African Union
11. Law and institutions of the Organization of American States
12. International Human Rights Law
13. people movements
14. international humanitarian law
15. international criminal law
16. legal search
17. legal writing
18. international environmental law
19. international waterways
20. law of the sea
21. international commercial law
22. international investment law

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The course is conducted in the form of interactive seminars and discussions to allow for maximum exchange of views. Participants are expected to contribute to discussions on the various topics included in the curriculum, after all, it is a unique opportunity to learn and exchange with fellow lawyers from different parts of the world. The scholarshiphive covers all costs for class travel to  Chile, accommodation, food, course participation and course materials. Those selected will also receive an amount to cover other costs during the course. It is also possible to apply to participate in the program without a scholarshiphive