The short-term postgraduate training courses aim to increase the capacity of high and mid-level government officials so as to support them better respect human rights and protect the rights of such vulnerable groups of people as women , children, persons with disabilities , refugees and/ IDPs , the elderlies and workers. The training is also given to leaders of CSOs with the intent of empowering them to promote human rights and contribute to respecting the human rights of vulnerable groups of people. The training courses target high and mid –level government officials and leadership of CSOs. The themes of the training are designed to address timely and prevalent human rights issues existing in the country and span for five –days. Upon completion of the five –days training courses, participants are issued a post-graduate level certificate by the Center.
Furthermore, the Center employs mechanisms that ensure effective and sustained utilization of the knowledge and skills attained for regular operations of the specialized government agents and CSOs thereby enhancing their capacities in respecting and protecting human rights of particularly the target groups.
The training themes are ;