Raftostiftelsen is an ideal organization that works to promote human rights. They accomplish this by awarding the Rafto Prize, empowering human rights defenders, holding authorities and businesses accountable, and educating about democracy and human rights. Their work spans various areas, including education, advocacy, and recognition.

In terms of education, they offer teaching programs both at their Rafto House and by visiting schools. They also provide courses and competence enhancement programs. Their renowned Thorolf Rafto Challenge is an annual lecture at the Norwegian School of Economics where top leaders are encouraged to openly discuss their human rights dilemmas.

Additionally, in collaboration with the University of Bergen and the Institute for Human Rights and Business, they offer a master's course on business and human rights. To ensure businesses are prepared for the future, they have the FUTURE-PROOF platform, which proactively ensures that businesses comply with their human rights responsibilities. Through their initiatives, Raftostiftelsen actively works to safeguard and uphold human rights for all