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In summer 2026, the Girls Human Rights Academy invites young people aged 16–24 from around the world to join our interactive online summer work experience programmes. This is your chance to learn from human rights experts, gain practical skills, and engage in global advocacy for girls’ rights. What better way to spend your summer than learning, leading, and shaping a fairer, more equitable world?
Click here to head to our Girls Human Rights Academy.
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A world-class, five-day programme for girls passionate about justice and human rights. Learn from some of the best law professors and experts from the best universities.
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A five-day online programme (13-17 Jul 2026) that equips participants with practical skills to investigate, document, and advocate for human rights in real-world contexts.
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A five-day programme (20-24 Jul 2026) that focuses on understanding and shaping policy at national and global levels.
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A five-day programme ( 27-31 Jul 2026) that provides participants with insights into global politics, negotiations, state power, and humanitarian diplomacy.
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A five-day programme (3-7 Aug 2026) that immerses participants in legal advocacy, court challenges, judicial review, UN complaints, and strategic litigation.
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MiniHubs at Schools & Universities
Hone your leadership skills by creating, running or participating in Mini Hubs at your schools and universities. Make them impactful hubs of advocacy and action for girls' rights. Join a community of like-minded individuals.
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Be a Member (14-17 years/ 18 years or over)
Our members can stay informed about girls’ human rights issues, and participate in our campaigns & events to support our mission. Check out the benefits of membership. Join a network of human rights advocates.
GLOBAL ADVOCACY & EVENTS
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Make February Girls Human Rights Month
Join our global campaign aimed at raising awareness and advocating for the rights of girls worldwide. Throughout February, we want individuals, schools, universities, workplaces around the world to join our movement.
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Girls Human Rights Festival & Awards
Attend our annual Festival and Awards for an incredible experience. Hosted at amazing venues including the Supreme Court, City Law Firms, and the Houses of Parliament, these events are not to be missed.
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SCHOLARS HUB
Learn about issues affecting Girl’s Human Rights around the world.
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ADVOCACY HUB
Get the activism tools you need to create your own movement.
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LEADERSHIP HUB
Practice the core skills needed to become an effective leader.
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YOUNG LAWYERS HUB
Learn how to use the law as a tool to bring about change.
Latest News
Stay updated with the latest from the Girls Human Rights Hub as we continue to empower, educate, and elevate voices for change.
On 12 September 2025, Fieldfisher welcomed the winners of the Girls Human Rights Challenge—first launched at the IWD 2025 event “Legally Empowered: Girls Leading Change”
—to their London offices for an exclusive meeting with their lawyers. The young advocates gained first-hand insight into legal careers, pathways into advocacy, and the role of law in advancing girls’ human rights, while also sharing their own ideas and aspirations with experienced professionals.