2005
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In 2005, Micro Grant Recipients from the following list of countries carried out various activities.

Albania

Organized an interactive session with youth to identify tactics to advance human rights.

Argentina

Facilitated a discussion on the New Tactics project among lawyers and law students to see how their strategies could be improved, complemented or substituted.

Armenia

Organized a round table discussion on the New Tactics Symposium and Project.

Cameroon

Held a seminar to identify new strategies and tactics for human rights in Cameroon

Germany

Hosted a discussion about the New Tactics project and evaluated potential tactics that may be used by local human rights organizations.

Ghana

Organized two interactive workshops with local NGOs, politicians, media and traditional leaders to develop a process for accountability in health charters.

Guinea

Held a tactics workshop featuring a presentation of torture treatment, training of paraprofessionals as a tactic and group discussions to share tactics and identify points of collaboration.

Korea

Translated and disseminated New Tactics materials in Korea.

Kyrgyz Republic

Translated tactical notebooks for a strategy-building meeting designed to identify points of collaboration for lawyers, law students, police officers and human rights advocates.

Pakistan

Translated 15 tactics from New Tactics in Human Rights: A Resource for Practitioners and a tactical notebook into Urdu, and distributed them to local human rights organizations within Pakistan.

Paraguay

Organized a problem-solving session for governmental and non-governmental groups working on penal reform to identify potential tactics to advance their cause.

Turkey

Created a tactical notebook on developing collaborative efforts between nongovernmental organizations and government bodies to access new resources.

United States

Translated a tactical notebook (on the use of civil lawsuits) from English into Spanish.
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Uzbekistan

Organized a two-day workshop on the need for new tactics and tactical and strategic thinking.

Uzbekistan

Held a round table discussion for human rights activists, leaders of youth groups and journalists to discuss the experience of Uzbek participants at the Symposium.