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Center for Global Programs Events

Latest rule of law events from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East and North Africa.

Past Events

U.S. Government Anti-Corruption Efforts under the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity

May 29, 2024 - Facilitated under our Justrac program, this meeting convened U.S. Government interagency personnel and anti-corruption civil society leaders.

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Countering Corruption at Home and Abroad

May 14, 2024 - The American Bar Association Center for Global Programs, together with The George Washington University Law School, is organizing a half-day conference focused on countering corruption.

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Balancing Act: Navigating National Security and Human Rights Across Jurisdictions

April 9, 2024 - This session is set against the backdrop of global trends towards securitization with profound implications for human rights.

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Climate Change Resilience in Island Nations: A Rights-Based Approach

February 14, 2024 - In the Indo-Pacific, ABA ROLI's climate change programs strengthen the resilience of coastal communities, protect the legal rights of Indigenous groups, support journalists reporting on human rights, and promote people-centered justice.

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APROE Program Roundtable Discussion Five: Increasing Effectiveness and Mitigating Risks in Anti-Corruption Assistance and Diplomacy

November 29, 2023 - Facilitated under our APROE program, ABA ROLI hosted its fifth roundtable discussion event on November 29, 2023, focused on pillar 5 of the Biden-Harris Administration’s United States Strategy on Countering Corruption.

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APROE Program Roundtable Discussion Four: Opportunities to Advance the Anti-Corruption Agenda at the 10th UNCAC COSP

October 19, 2023 - Facilitated under our APROE program, ABA ROLI hosted its fourth roundtable discussion event on October 19, 2023, focused on pillar 4 of the Biden-Harris Administration’s United States Strategy on Countering Corruption.

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Promising Practices and Learning from the WAGE Global Consortium's Integrated Programming to Empower Women and Girls

September 28, 2023 - The event will share findings from WAGE's Learning Agenda, which seeks to promote promising practices within integrated women's and girl's empowerment programming.

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Insights and Perspectives to Rural Justice: ABA ROLI Launches its Strengthening Judicial Practice in Rural Areas of Colombia Program

September 22nd, 2023 - In Colombia, the judicial system faces multiple challenges when responding to organized crime and meeting the demand for access to justice, particularly in rural areas.

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How Cryptocurrency Affects Current Transnational Anti-Corruption and Related Anti-Money Laundering Enforcement Efforts

September 20, 2023 - Facilitated under our JusTRAC+ program, this meeting convened U.S. Government interagency personnel and anti-corruption civil society leaders.

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Anti-Corruption Policy and Research Outreach and Engagement (APROE) Program Roundtable Discussion Three: Curbing Illicit Finance & Holding Corrupt Act

August 3, 2023 - Facilitated under our APROE program, ABA ROLI hosted its third roundtable discussion event on August 3, 2023, focused on pillars 2 and 3 of the Biden-Harris Administration’s United States Strategy on Countering Corruption.

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Anti-Corruption Policy and Research Outreach and Engagement (APROE) Program Roundtable Discussion Two: Evolution of U.S. Government Efforts to Counter

June 22, 2023 - Facilitated under our APROE program, ABA ROLI hosted its second roundtable discussion event on June 22, 2023 focused on the topic of, "Evolution of U.S. Government Efforts to Counter Corruption through Strengthened Coordination.’’

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Putting People First: People Centered Justice at Home and Abroad

May 16, 2023 - This event will feature remarks from ABA ROLI Board Chair, Justice Stephen Breyer, and other leaders from the justice sector. It will also showcase panels spotlighting ABA projects in the U.S. as well as from ABA ROLI's work around the globe.

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Anti-Corruption Policy and Research Outreach and Engagement (APROE) Program Roundtable Discussion One: Modernizing, Coordinating, and Resourcing U.S.

March 22, 2023 - Facilitated under our APROE program, ABA ROLI hosted its first roundtable discussion event on March 22, 2023, focused on “Modernizing, Coordinating, and Resourcing U.S. Government Efforts to Fight Corruption.’’

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The Second Edition of The Walking Towards Justice Awards: Recognizing Efforts to Promote Access to Justice in Colombia

September 9, 2022 - To commemorate national Human Rights Day, ABA ROLI's Colombia Project, Conectando Caminos por los Derechos (CCD), hosted a deeply emotional award ceremony for defenders and advocates of migrants' human rights.

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International Seminar: The Transitional Justice Model in Colombia

March 24-25, 2022 - Panelists presented on their Transitional Justice international experiences and challenges in the implementation of the sanctions regime of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace.

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ABA Summit for Democracy Events Recap

December 8-10, 2021 - In connection with the Biden Administration's S4D, the ABA Center for Global Programs sponsored two events to highlight the importance of the rule of law and legal systems and will work on initiatives for the Year of Action.

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The First Edition of The Walking Towards Justice Awards: Recognizing Efforts for Migrants' Human Rights and Access to Justice

September 9, 2021 - To commemorate national Human Rights Day, ABA ROLI's Colombia Project, Conectando Caminos por los Derechos (CCD), hosted a deeply emotional award ceremony for defenders and advocates of migrants' human rights.

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