PHILIPPINES: Education Minister Speaks of Universal Human Rights Values

PHILIPPINES: Education Minister Speaks of Universal Human Rights Values

Leonor Briones, Education Minister in a keynote address before the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Council of Teachers (ACT) spoke of the need for the Philippines to strengthen its citizenship training.  As reported by the Manila Bulletin, “Briones noted that global citizenship is based on the universal values of human rights, democracy, non-discrimination, and diversity. “

Read more: https://news.mb.com.ph/2018/09/21/citizenship-teaching-in-ph-needs-to-be-strengthened-briones/