MSID—Human Rights in Senegal

Study human rights in Senegal. The country's melting pot culture makes it the perfect location to analyze and learn about human rights issues and the development of human rights policies. Participate in a 6-week internship or research project, working directly with the Senegalese people to further immerse yourself in the country's rich history. Senegal is home to more than 18 million people from diverse backgrounds. These include ethnic groups, cosmopolitan peoples, and immigrants with a wide array of languages spoken and religious beliefs. In this program, you will be based in Dakar, the capital city, where you can observe this multicultural diversity daily. Study in the classroom and on field excursions to learn more about how human rights policies are legislated at both the policy and ...