Finance Officer

Search for Common Ground (Search) is an international non-profit organization that promotes the peaceful transformation of conflict. With headquarters in Washington, DC and Brussels, Belgium, Search’s mission is to transform how individuals, organizations, and governments deal with conflict—moving away from destructive approaches and towards cooperative solutions. With more than 700 staff worldwide, Search implements projects in more than 30 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, and North America.

The Project

The proposed project approach, which focuses on strengthening the capacities of the legal community to support individuals at risk of FoRB violations while simultaneously fostering a social and policy environment conducive to inclusive FoRB efforts, is strongly justified by research-based evidence. Studies show that effective legal advocacy can significantly improve the protection of human rights, including religious freedom, by ensuring that violations are addressed through appropriate legal channels. Moreover, the establishment of mentorship groups and support networks for law students has been shown to enhance their effectiveness and...