23rd Summer Course on IHL

Sanremo, 3-14 July 2023

Please be aware that no scholarships are available for this course.
For this reason, no requests of this kind will be considered.

Overall objective

This two week course presents the key aspects of the Law of Armed Conflict, International Human Rights Law, Refugee and Migration Law, and of other related fields.

Specific objectives

This course will allow participants to:

  • Improve their knowledge on International Law and learn how to apply the principles and rules of International Humanitarian Law, International Human Rights Law, Refugee and Migration Law;
  • Share differing national and cultural experiences and approaches and better understand the multi-national challenges;
  • Develop innovative and practical ways to apply both the spirit of and obligations created under International Law;
  • Receive a certificate in International Humanitarian Law from a unique center of excellence recognized all over the world active since 1970 in humanitarian training and diplomacy.

Methodology

Within the course, practitioners, academics and experts in the above-mentioned fields will work together with participants to foster the promotion and the implementation of International Humanitarian Law, International Human Rights Law, Refugee and Migration Law, and other related fields and all the other related rules governing today’s armed conflicts. 

The Course strikes a balance between theory and practice and is delivered through a participatory and creative teaching methodology, aimed at facilitating the learning process and implementing the knowledge gained throughout the training. Sessions include lectures, presentations, case studies, group work, and other activities, which respond to the various learning styles of a diversified audience.

Administrative information

Participation quota amounts to € 1950. It must be remitted before the start of the course by bank transfer. VISA and/or MasterCard are also accepted at this link.

Queries on the course registration and administrative questions should be directed to Ms Sara Rossi at: sara.rossi@iihl.org.