Carr Center for Human Rights Policy

Cambridge, MA, United States

The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy serves as the hub of the Harvard Kennedy School’s research, teaching, and training in the human rights domain. The center embraces a dual mission: to educate students and the next generation of leaders from around the world in human rights policy and practice; and to convene and provide policy-relevant knowledge to international organizations, governments, policymakers, and businesses.

Contact details

Address:
79 JFK Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1999
Age (years)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 25
United States average
 41
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Michael Ignatieff
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Maggie Gates
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Maggie Gates
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 7
United States average
 44
Global average
 79
2023
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 91
2021
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 5
% Female staff
2024
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 86%
United States average
 55%
Global average
 58%
2023
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 47%
2021
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 60%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 20
United States average
 52
Global average
 42
2022
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 13

Social

Likes (2023)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 5,493
United States average
 66,202
Global average
 26,982
Likes (2022)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 5,234
Likes (2021)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 5,092
Followers (2024)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 9,132
United States average
 51,947
Global average
 21,249
Followers (2022)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 8,365
Followers (2021)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 7,558

Data notes

Last updated: 11/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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