Who We Are
The Global Authority
In Diplomacy And Human Rights Education
USIDHR
Join 18k+ Consultants Worldwide
Globally Recognized Certification
Affordable Courses
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US Institute Of Diplomacy And Human Rights
Join 6k+ Professionals Worldwide
Globally Recognized Certification
Affordable Courses
Join 6k+ Professionals Worldwide
About
USIDHR
The US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights is a top-rated nonprofit think tank located in Washington, D.C., with a presence in over 135 countries and over 18,000 human rights consultants. Its core mission is to advance education for all and empower people to learn and understand human rights and diplomacy. In addition, USIDHR provides access to schools for underprivileged children by offering them resources such as school supplies and scholarships.
The institute provides excellent training programs which give people the skills they need to pursue a career in human rights and diplomacy. Additionally, our humanitarian mission called “EduforEveryChild” provides underprivileged children who cannot afford quality education with much-needed school supplies and scholarships. With funds from all our generous donors and training programs, we are changing countless lives for the better!
ISABELLE VLADOIU - FOUNDER
Founder's Message
The founding vision of the US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights is to democratize education and foster a deeper comprehension of Diplomacy and Human Rights. Today, our organization stands as a testament to that vision, expanding beyond imagination with teams, regional directors, and consultants in 76 countries.
Our educational programs serve as beacons of empowerment. We offer certification courses covering essential topics like human rights, human trafficking prevention, disability rights and diplomacy. 'Edu for Every Child' supports underprivileged children with educational materials, while 'Let Her Lead' empowers women and girls, offering scholarships that them from the perils of trafficking and gender-based violence. Moreover, our ‘Religious Freedom Program’ actively promotes the freedom of religion or belief, combating anti-Semitism, xenophobia, and hatred. Simultaneously, our high-profile international events, from the International Summit on Disability Rights to the Diplomacy and Human Rights Summit, amplify our dedication to addressing diverse social issues.
Our reach extends far and wide, with over 12,500 individuals trained as Human Rights Consultants who now stand as ambassadors of change within their communities.
Why USIDHR?
The World Leader In Diplomacy And Human Rights Education
We are the world’s leading provider in Diplomacy and Human Rights Courses, with a proven track record in transforming the skills of professionals to help build successful careers and promote continuous learning, to shape the workforce of the future.
Our certification courses are globally recognized courses and have been accepted as continuing education by many institutions and employers, including the United Nations, UNICEF, World Bank, embassies and governments around the world.
135+
COUNTRIES
18K+
CERTIFIED STUDENTS
18,000 Graduates, Elite Trainers,
“What an insightful and informative course!! I would recommend it to anyone who wants to upgrade their understanding of human rights. An amazing teacher as well.”
Eric G E Gaye
“I have learned so much! We often think we know, to be honest I did not know much. Though, every item mentioned in these 30 articles seem common and we knew it, we did to know enough to teach others. Now, it has opened not only to feed my ego but aspirations to let other know what it meant"
Belete Balay
“It is an interesting, rich adapted and need oriented training. The training document is very useful. It is an excellent training. It will be an asset for me. I will actually encourage other people to take it.”
Gabriel Jude
USIDHR's
Training Certifications
Human Rights Training
Certification
This 8-module online training is an in-depth human rights course that provides you with the most transparent and revealing training for professional development breaking down everything you need to know to become a human rights consultant and be able to deliver workshops, seminars and classes on human rights education to others.
This 8-module online training is an in-depth human rights course that provides you with the most transparent and revealing training for professional development breaking down everything you need to know to become a human rights consultant and be able to deliver workshops, seminars and classes on human rights education to others.
Human Trafficking Training
Certification
Discover the Strategies to Combat Human Trafficking and Become an Anti-Trafficking Consultant. Join the Human Trafficking Prevention Training today and get the knowledge needed to stop standing on the sidelines and deliver your own workshops, seminars and classes on how to spot the signs of human trafficking
Discover the Strategies to Combat Human Trafficking and Become an Anti-Trafficking Consultant. Join the Human Trafficking Prevention Training today and get the knowledge needed to stop standing on the sidelines and deliver your own workshops, seminars and classes on how to spot the signs of human trafficking
Diplomatic Protocol And Etiquette Certification
This online training is an in-depth diplomatic protocol and etiquette course that provides you with all the industry secrets for making good impressions and presenting yourself as a professional in any career. Additionally, you will be given all the knowledge needed to become a diplomatic protocol consultant and deliver your own workshops, seminars and classes teaching others etiquette.
Business Consulting Certification
Business Consulting Certification
The Business Consultant certificate program is an online step-by-step training teaching you the strategies and techniques you need to start your own consulting business in this growing and thriving industry. Learn all the skills you need to help small businesses grow and help large companies solve problems by becoming a Business Consultant.
The Business Consultant certificate program is an online step-by-step training teaching you the strategies and techniques you need to start your own consulting business in this growing and thriving industry. Learn all the skills you need to help small businesses grow and help large companies solve problems by becoming a Business Consultant.
USIDHR's
Humanitarian Programs
Let Her Lead
Educate girls and women about the dangers of human trafficking, child marriage, and gender-based violence.
Edu For Every Child
Supporting children from low-income families by providing resources and materials to help them attend school.
Religious Freedom
Working on promoting freedom of religion or belief for all through education and advocacy for international religious freedom.
Research
We bring together elite experts to provide high-quality white papers and articles - all in our mission to enhance people’s knowledge of diplomacy and human rights.
International Conferences
Education goes beyond school setups, and at USIDHR, we recognize the value of hosting international conferences and summits to raise awareness and promote learning.
USIDHR Youth Summit
Rebuilding Ukraine Forum
International Summit on Disability Rights
Diplomacy and Human Rights Summit
Top-Rated Nonprofit By Guidestar And Great Nonprofits
USIDHR is rated as a top-non profit continuously since 2020 by Great Nonprofits and Guidestar. The award is only given to organizations that receive 5-star reviews and recommendations from the general public for the work undertaken that year. We were recognized for educating thousands of students and providing educational materials to hundreds of unprivileged children from Pakistan, Romania, Kenya, Peru, Mexico and more.
Learn more from our Annual Reports
Frequently Asked Questions
The most commonly asked questions about certification. This includes Human Rights Education Training™, Human Trafficking Prevention Training™, Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette Training™. Select the question that interests you to reveal the answer. Please note, for questions or support, please contact USIDHR’s Customer Support team by email at info@usidhr.org
What Is The Significance Of USIDHR Certification Programs Being Competency Based?
As individuals move along their career progression, their competencies will grow and develop. At each key milestone, the individual will have developed or gained a different level of competency that can be recognized, thus providing a clear differentiation between certification levels. The certification level encourages a BA professional to seek growth through specific learning and development to support them in achieving the desired level. IIBA certification programs will assess and measure an individual’s competencies at any given level thus ensuring the professional and employer knows what is expected at each level.
What Is The Difference Between A Professional Certificate And A Certificate Of Completion?
Professional certification is a designation earned by an individual identifying that they have demonstrated a standard level of skills, experience, and expertise within their field. USIDHR’s training programs are considered professional certifications because they each have a unique work experience requirement to be eligible and the exam tests their application of the competencies required at each level. activities, or recertification to be eligible.