Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a multi-ethnic and multi-religious country in South Asia, where the legacy of civil war, tensions between population groups, and gender inequality continue to affect society. Strengthening human rights and civil society requires long-term work, particularly in relation to marginalised groups. KIOS in Sri Lanka KIOS supports civil society organisations in […]
Uganda Uganda is a diverse country in East Africa, where the human rights situation has significantly deteriorated in recent years. Although the country has a strong tradition of civic engagement, the state of freedom of expression, freedom of assembly, and minority rights has narrowed. Sexual and gender minorities have faced particular persecution and discrimination. Long-term […]
Nepal Nepal is a small country in South Asia and home to many languages, cultures and peoples. Diverse Nepal has made progress in promoting human rights, but sustained efforts are still required to improve the position of marginalised groups. Nepal has played a significant role in KIOS programme work for many years, and it is […]
Kenya Kenya is one of the largest democracies in East Africa, where a strong civil society has played a central role in promoting human rights. In recent years, however, the country’s political situation has tightened, and the state of civil liberties has deteriorated. Strengthening human rights and the rule of law requires long-term efforts, especially […]
