Danish Institute for Human Rights

DIHR
Copenhagen, Denmark

The Danish Institute for Human Rights is an independent state-funded institution. Its mandate is to promote and protect human rights and equal treatment in Denmark and abroad.

Contact details

Address:
Wilders Plads 8K 1403 Copenhagen K

Country:
Denmark

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Denmark, China, Zambia, Kyrgyzstan, Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, Myanmar, Egypt, Tunisia, Greenland, Ukraine, Jordan, Morocco, Kenya, Bangladesh, Palestinian Territories, Ghana
Operating languages
Danish , English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1987
Age (years)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 37
Denmark average
 45
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Louise Holck
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Louise Holck
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): Louise Holck
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2024
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 130
Denmark average
 55
Global average
 79
2023
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 213
2021
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 197
% Female staff
2024
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 69%
Denmark average
 53%
Global average
 58%
2023
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 54%
2019
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 63%
% Female researchers
2024
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 61%
Denmark average
 49%
Global average
 52%
2019
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 60%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 53
Denmark average
 46
Global average
 42

Social

Likes (2023)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 21,769
Denmark average
 8,887
Global average
 26,972
Likes (2022)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 21,471
Likes (2021)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 21,027
Followers (2024)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 6,115
Denmark average
 5,462
Global average
 21,233
Followers (2022)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 5,597
Followers (2021)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 4,929
Subscribers (2024)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 221
Denmark average
 1,053
Global average
 7,738
Subscribers (2023)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 197
Subscribers (2022)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 187
Followers (2024)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 37,000
Denmark average
 17,703
Global average
 14,627
Followers (2022)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 28,643
Followers (2019)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 16,047

Data notes

Last updated: 27/04/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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