Applicants are invited to apply for the Disability Rights program funded by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The program provides yearlong awards for master’s degree study for law degrees.
The program’s objective is to provide disability rights advocates, lawyers, and educators with the necessary expertise to develop new legislation, jurisprudence, policy, research, and scholarship to harness the innovations and opportunities.
The Open Society Foundations are the world’s largest private funder of independent groups working for justice, democratic governance, and human rights.
Why study at the Open Society Institute? The Open Society Institute supports individuals seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges.