International Institute on Race, Equality and Human Rights
Acronym: Race and Equality
General Information
Identification Code: 968067345276-70
Website: https://raceandequality.org/aboutus/
Entity Form: NGO
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 1/24/2022
Last Update: 5/17/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: The International Institute on Race, Equality, and Human Rights documents and exposes human rights and labour violations related to racial discrimination or discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity; advocates for legal and policy reform at the national level; uses strategic litigation at the regional and international levels; and engages the international community on critical human rights issues, including at the United Nations and regional bodies. Our work is guided by the principles of equality and diversity and the goal of making sustainable long-term structural changes. We contribute to the promotion and defense of human rights through training, technical assistance, advocacy, and strategic litigation at the regional and international levels. Our vision is a society of equality built on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in which human rights are respected without any kind of discrimination.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Climate action
- External relations
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- Institutional affairs
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
Levels of Interest:
- sub-national
- national
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Comunicación Conjunta Una nueva agenda para América Latina y el Caribe
Global Europe - Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programme.
Plan de Acción sobre Democracia y Derechos Humanos 2020-2024.
Directrices para Defensores de Derechos Humanos en la Acción Exterior de la Unión Europea.
Enfoque basado en los derechos humanos para la acción exterior (toolbox).
Consenso Europeo para el Desarrollo.
Convenio Europeo de Derechos Humanos y su 14 protocolos.
Communication Activities: Open letters to MEPs and EU institutions
Recommendations on policy issues
Events on issues of interest related to our mission and the EU
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 1620 Eye (I) St, NW, Suite 925
Post Code: 20006
City: Washington, DC
Country: UNITED STATES
Phone:
Indic Phone: 1
Phone Number: 2024134645
EU Office
Address: Rue d'Edimburg 26
Post Code: 1050
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 493470100
Financial Data
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Funding Sources:
- Grants
Contributions:
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1374: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 21311: 6
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1374: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 21311: 7
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1374: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 21311: 8
Total Budget: 4926530
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Membership Information
Members: 1
Members F T E: 1
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://raceandequality.org/our-partners/
Organisation Members: Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN)
Informal working group on EU-LAC relations
Current Job Opportunities
Advisor - Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar at International Institute on Race, Equality and Human Rights
International Institute on Race, Equality and Human Rights
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 10/16/2025
Senior Policy Advisor on Human Rights and Equality
International Institute on Race, Equality and Human Rights
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 10/12/2025
Human Rights Policy Advisor
International Institute on Race, Equality and Human Rights
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 10/12/2025