Building Capabilities, Strengthening Communities: The Added Value of Human Rights

Date: 13th March 2026
Time: 9:30am-4pm
Location: COSLA Conference Centre, Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh EH12 5BH and online

This event is a human rights capability-building conference hosted by the Improvement Service, NHS Education for Scotland, and COSLA. The event will bring together colleagues working across local government, health and social care, and the human rights sector. 

The conference will provide an opportunity to: 

learn more about and share experiences of human rights in Scotland 

explore opportunities and challenges for local human rights implementation 

engage with colleagues across the public sector 

hear from human rights defenders working to protect and promote human rights 

 


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