Master in Human Rights and Sustainability Programme (MAHRS)
The Master of Liberal Arts and Sciences with specialization in Human Rights and Sustainability Programme (MAHRS) is a new interdisciplinary graduate programme at the OSCE Academy in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It is designed as a transdisciplinary MA programme, bridging international law, social sciences, and humanities.
It includes internships for students in International Organizations, Think Tanks and CSO/NGOs with a related focus in their work. MAHRS will primarily focus on and operate with Central Asian (CA) countries, namely the five post-soviet countries Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan as well as Afghanistan and Mongolia.
News & Events
Safina Saidibroimova, MAHRS Alumna’26 Advances Corporate Accountability at Manushya Foundation thanks to Global Campus Alumni Grant
Safina Saidibroimova, MAHRS Alumna’26 Advances Corporate Accountability at Manushya Foundation Safina Saidibroimova, a 2026 graduate
MAHRS Alumna’25 Akylai Tenizbaeva Presents Her Policy Brief on Academic Freedom in Central Asia
MAHRS Alumna Akylai Tenizbaeva Contributes to 7th Global Campus Policy Observatory on Academic Freedom Akylai
Call for Participation: Global Campus of Human Rights Central Asia Regional Classroom & Workshop
Call for Participation: Global Campus of Human Rights Central Asia Regional Classroom & Workshop Dear
Democratic Resilience and Human Rights Law in Times of Global Crises – an interdisciplinary course on democratic transition and justice
Humboldt International Campus at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is pleased to announce the launch of a
Children’s Rights Cinema Club: First Session Dedicated to International Women’s Day
On 7 March, the OSCE Academy hosted the first session of the Children’s Rights Cinema
Global Campus Central Asia hosted its annual International Women’s Day event, “Gender Issues in Central Asia,” on 6 March 2026
Global Campus Central Asia hosted its annual International Women’s Day event, “Gender Issues in Central
MAHRS Student Participates in ODIHR Workshop on Human Rights in Security-Related Contexts
Participating in the workshop “Human Rights in Security-related Contexts” was a valuable opportunity to deepen
MAHRS Students Share Their Impressions from the Central Asia Winter School 2026
From 5–10 January 2026, we had the privilege of participating in the Central Asia Winter
Podcasts on Children's Rights
Special Guests: Nick Danziger, Independent photojournalist, Documentary Filmmaker, and Educator; Claudia Modonesi, Human Rights Expert, Media Trainer.
Background:
Children’s rights have always been a core focus of the Global Campus’s education, training, and advocacy initiatives. Since establishing a long-term partnership with Right Livelihood in 2019, these efforts have been significantly strengthened, reflecting a shared commitment to advancing children’s rights globally.