Our partners

The global movement of Shelter City is made up of cities, organizations, and people. Each Shelter City comprises a local network of organizations and citizens who offer human rights defenders a safe and inspiring stay for three months.
Partner organization

Partner organization

Rotterdam

Organizes event and connects human rights defenders with students and youth

Partner organization

Partner organization

Rotterdam

Offers a stage for human rights defenders to share their stories and engage with local audiences

Partner organization

Partner organization

Rotterdam

Connects Shelter City guests with students and professors, provides courses, research and academic writing opportunities

Coordinating organization

Coordinating organization

Maastricht

Coordinates the stay of the guests, provides tailored support, and connects human rights defenders to local allies

Partner organization

Partner organization

Maastricht

Organizes visits to high schools in Maastricht and connects guests with local youth

Partner organization

Partner organization

Maastricht

Financially supports Shelter City Maastricht, and provides university courses

Partner organization

Partner organization

Maastricht

Financially supports Shelter City Maastricht, and connects guests to local allies and organizations

Coordinating organization

Coordinating organization

Amsterdam

Coordinates the programme and supports their guests during their stay.

Partner organization

Partner organization

Amsterdam

Financially supports the human rights defenders in Amsterdam during their stay.

Partner organization

Partner organization

Amsterdam

Supports the Urgent Foundation’s work with human rights defenders in Amsterdam.

Coordinating organization

Coordinating organization

Haarlem

Coordinates Shelter City Haarlem and the stay of the human rights defenders.

Partner organization

Partner organization

Haarlem

Financially supports Shelter City Haarlem and supports the human rights defenders

Coordinating organization

Coordinating organization

Groningen

Financially supports Shelter City Groningen, supports coordination of the programme, and connects defenders with local allies

Coordinating organization

Coordinating organization

Groningen

Coordinates the stay of guests, provides tailored support, and connects defenders with local allies

Partner organization

Partner organization

Groningen

Organizes events with the visiting human rights defenders

Partner organization

Partner organization

Groningen

Provides housing for the stay of the guests

Partner organization

Partner organization

Groningen

Provides courses and contributes to the coordination of the human rights defenders' stay in Groningen

Partner organization

Partner organization

Deventer

The warmest and welcoming living centre in Deventer

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