ICAAD is a human rights advocacy center working at the intersection of legal innovation and design justice. We use our expertise to help communities and governments to create a more equitable future.
Core Capabilities
Capacity Building
Local NGOs and Governments can benefit from ICAAD’s expertise in institutionalizing best practices.
Advocacy & Reform
Challenging systems allowing discriminatory laws, policies, and customary practices that fuel violence against vulnerable communities.
Human Rights Education
Training the next generation on human rights and providing tools that can be used to disrupt and abolish unjust systems.
Emerging Tech
Organizations can leverage our data resources and explore new technologies to fill knowledge gaps and plan more strategic interventions.
Artivism
Artists can work with ICAAD to develop their practices to advance human rights and social justice through their work.
Ideas

Artist Spotlight: Katja Phutaraksa Neef
Find out what motivates our Artivist-in-Residence’s advocacy efforts.

Poised for Growth – 2022 Year in Review
This was a pivotal year as we worked to create a more equitable future through human rights innovation.

Justice for the Displaced: Art Exhibit Shines Light on Banaban Rights
The resistance and resilience of the Banaban people is coming to the global stage

ICAAD and 80+ Partners Call on White House to Establish National Human Rights Body
A national human rights body would strengthen access to justice.