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Equitas - International Centre for Human Rights Education is a non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to the defense and promotion of human rights through education. Their education programs focus on human rights law and public education strategies. Their main activities include an annual International Human Rights Training Program and regional programs in Canada, Africa, Asia and Central and Eastern Europe. This website, available in both English and French, contains information on Equitas' various programs, conferences and publications. While the organization's work does not focus specifically on women's human rights, two specific projects are aimed at improving the legal protection of women and girls working as domestic servants and migrant workers. [Descriptors: Applying Human Rights - Domestic, International]