About Us:
Platform for Peace and Humanity is an international civic association promoting and advocating humanitarian values through international law, providing research-driven monitoring, consultancy and specialist expertise on international law, humanitarian and human security matters and advocating progressive development of international law in matters of international peace.
The organisation’s work is further structured into programmes: South East Europe and Black Sea Region, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Towards the Enforcement of the Right to Peace and Ukraine.
The three regional programmes publish analyses in the Peace & Security Monitor publication, with actionable policy recommendations supporting the Platform’s organisational objectives.
The Ukraine programme focuses on accountability-related projects concerning the international crimes committed in Ukraine.
The organisation also publishes a Weekly News Recap to raise awareness among the general and expert audience on the latest international justice and peace and security developments.
Position Overview:
Weekly News Recap writers scan the latest developments in the area of international justice and prepare short summaries for the weekly release.
Deadline: 15 February 2025 (midnight CET)
Start date: asap
Duration: min. 6 months
Commitment: 3h/week, flexible work hours
Location: home office (remote)
Remuneration: unpaid (volunteering)
Duties & Responsibilities:
Scanning the latest developments in the selected field (mainly but not limited to: websites of international courts and tribunals and media outlets reporting on international and domestic trials) and summarising the developments on a bi-weekly basis.
Qualifications:
- Passion and dedication to mission and values of the organisation, result-driven commitment, ability to work in an international team and handle uncertain situation with flexibility
- Master’s degree in international law, human rights or other relevant social sciences (suitably qualified students can be considered)
- Good orientation in the latest developments in the above fields
- Good knowledge of English (min. C1)
- Willingness to continuously learn and develop new skills
- Strong time management skills and organised
- Proficiency in analysing legal judgments and conducting thorough online research to identify credible developments
How to apply
Please apply on our website, submitting your CV and resume in English: https://peacehumanity.org/join-us