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Research
Latest funding
- $41,960
Outreach Activities on the Popularization of the African Union's African Human Rights Action Plan in Sub-Saharan Africa ("Outdooring the AHRAP")
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $25,000
The research/dissemination network on the development of the African Union's African human rights action plan AHRAP-NET
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
- $98,422
The ECOWAS Court, activist forces and domestic social justice struggles in Anglophone West Africa (2005-2016): the case of Nigeria
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
Outreach Activities on the Popularization of the African Union's African Human Rights Action Plan in Sub-Saharan Africa ("Outdooring the AHRAP")
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora C.
Keywords: African human rights action plan; outreach; popularization; African union; knowledge mobilization; Canadian contributions; public engagement
The research/dissemination network on the development of the African Union's African human rights action plan AHRAP-NET
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora C.
Keywords: African human rights action plan; preparation and adoption; African Union; research backbone; knowledge uptake and influence; Canadian contributions
The ECOWAS Court, activist forces and domestic social justice struggles in Anglophone West Africa (2005-2016): the case of Nigeria
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora C.
Keywords: ECOWAS Court; international courts; Anglophone West Africa; Nigeria; social justice; human rights activists;
Canadian-Nigerian socio-legal engagements: a critical assessment
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora C.
Keywords: Canada; Nigeria; socio-legal engagements; assessments
Canadian-Nigerian cooperation in the protection of human rights nature, attainments, problems, and prospects
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora C.
Keywords: human rights; Canadian contributions; Nigeria
Poverty, agency and struggle in Nigerian human rights jurisprudence
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora C.
Keywords: human rights; jurisprudence; Nigeria; poverty; agency; struggle; social context
Realizing Economic and Social Rights in Africa: Challenges, Innovations and Prospects
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora C.
Keywords: economic and social rights; Africa; judiciary; innovations; challenges; prospects; poverty; women; nepad; African human rights system; washington consensus; free trade; canada's role
Optimizing human rights NGO influence on judicial, legislative and executive action within Nigeria: a comparative study
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora C.
Keywords: human rights; non-governmental; organizations; labour movements; social movements; law; politics; civil society; influence; Nigeria; comparative; judiciary; legislature; executive; Canada
The International Order and the Third World: Law, Politics and Globalization
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora
Keywords: third world; international politics; international law; globalization; interdisciplinary; equality; justice; development; alternative approaches; human rights
Thriving under fire: the influence of human rights non-governmental organizations in Nigeria (1987-1999)
Principal investigators: Okafor, Obiora
Keywords: Human rights; non-governmental organizations; Nigeria; influence; state institutions; citizens; judiciary; legislature; executive; Canada
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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