INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND AIDS ORGANIZATION (IHRAA)
IHRAA tackles critical humanitarian issues including economic crises, child protection, HIV/AIDS treatment, prostitution, and the rights of sex workers. Our mission also extends to youth empowerment and addressing the impacts of climate change.
The International Human Rights and AIDS Organization (IHRAA) is a global network of 62 member institutions dedicated to advancing research and education in the field of human rights. Representing 33 countries, IHRAA brings together experts, scholars, and advocates across various disciplines to foster the exchange of ideas, collaboration, and dialogue on critical human rights issues.
With a strong commitment to supporting PhD researchers and facilitating cooperation between its member institutions, IHRAA creates opportunities for meaningful engagement and research development.
At the heart of IHRAA's mission are two pressing global concerns: migration, with a particular focus on immigration, and the complex issues surrounding propaganda and freedom of speech. Additionally, IHRAA addresses urgent humanitarian challenges such as the economic crisis, child protection, HIV/AIDS treatment, prostitution, and the rights of sex workers. Through these efforts, IHRAA is dedicated to protecting vulnerable populations and promoting justice, equality, and human dignity worldwide.
Conference Aims and Objectives
The Human Rights Annual Conference is designed to bring together leading academic scholars, researchers, and human rights advocates from around the world. Its purpose is to create a space where these individuals can exchange insights, share their latest research, and collaborate on all aspects of International Human Rights Law.
The conference serves as a dynamic interdisciplinary platform, enabling researchers, practitioners, and educators to present and discuss the most recent advancements, trends, and challenges in human rights law. Attendees will also explore practical solutions to the real-world issues they face in their work.
All conference papers submitted will undergo a rigorous blind peer review process, evaluated by three qualified reviewers to ensure the highest standards of scholarship. Post-conference proceedings will be indexed in the International Science Index and submitted for inclusion in Google Scholar, Scopus, and Thomson Reuters, offering wide visibility for participants' research.
During registration, participants will receive the conference abstracts and proceedings book, a CD, and a certificate of presentation, fostering a sense of community and recognition for their contributions to this vital field.
Special Journal Issues
The International Human Rights and AIDS Organization (IHRAA) is excited to announce its collaboration with the Special Journal Issue on Economic Crisis, Child Protection & HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prostitution, and Sex Workers for the 2017 conference. A selection of high-impact, full-text papers submitted to the conference will be considered for inclusion in this special journal issue.
All submitted papers will undergo a rigorous review process, with selection based on peer reviews and conference presentations. Submissions must be original and not under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final selection will be made collaboratively by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief, ensuring the highest academic standards. Selected full-text papers will be published online, free of charge, offering contributors global visibility.
Participation and Registration
You do not need to belong to a specific organization to attend this event. Anyone, whether as an individual or as a group of up to eight people representing a country, family, or organization, is welcome to participate in the upcoming conference.
To register, please submit the names and passport numbers of your group members at your earliest convenience. Visa assistance requests will be forwarded directly to the U.S. Department of State for same-day authorization. Once approved, visa authorization will be sent to the U.S. Embassy in your country of residence.
All registered participants are entitled to round-trip airfare, meals, and accommodations for the duration of the conference, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
The International Human Rights and AIDS Orientation (IHRAA) is leading a vital humanitarian response to support thousands of people fleeing across the Syrian border each day, as well as those trapped by the ongoing violence within the country. IHRAA provides critical medical assistance, aids women and girls who are victims of violence, and ensures that refugees have access to their legal rights.
Founded in 1960 at the annual "Conference of Four State Commissions" in California, IHRAA is a private, non-profit organization based in Baltimore, Maryland. Since its inception, the foundation has remained committed to defending human rights and providing essential aid to vulnerable populations worldwide.