14 Jul FRANCE: Human Rights Education Evaluation Tool Introduced
The Council of Europe has added a valuable assessment tool to its catalogue of resources. The tool allows for self-evaluation and planning to assist educators...
Author: Emily Homer
04 Jul UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: Colin Kaepernick recognised for his “Know Your Rights Camp” at the National Education Association’s Human and Civil Rights Awards
Colin Kaepernick, responsible for sparking the #TakeAKnee campaign, was awarded the National Education Association’s President’s Award, considered the organisation’s “highest honor”. The Know Your Rights...
04 Jul DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA: Ongea Project Centered on Human Rights
The Ongea Project, sponsored by Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa (OSIEA), is “meant to promote human rights education, create awareness to the youth, especially...
03 Jul Myanmar: Human Rights Education for High School Students
A human rights education program for high school students has been launched in Mon State, Myanmar. The training is conducted by the Assistance Association for...
12 Jun SIERRA LEONE: Human Right and Peace Clubs Launched in Secondary Schools
The Human Right Commission of Sierra Leone (HRC-S/L) has launched the Human Right and Peace Clubs in secondary schools, with support from UNDP. According to...
04 Jun FLORIDA: Human Rights Advocates Learn From Florida Schools
A group of human rights activists from Central and South America recently completed a tour of five American cities on a trip sponsored by the...
04 Jun NIGERIA: Attorneys Advocate Early Human Rights Education
Knowledge of the constitution and especially of human rights should be taught early to children in Nigeria. That is the message of a press conference...
04 Jun MINNESOTA: Graduate To Establish Human Rights Center in Saudi Arabia
As reported by University of Minnesota, Saudi Arabian native, Mohammed Al Mulhim, plans to return to King Faisal University Law School in Riydah to establish...
04 Jun TAIWAN: Human Rights Museum Opens
Taiwan has recently opened a National Human Rights Museum on Green Island near Taipai. Green Island was the site of a prison during the period...
12 Nov Ghana: IOM and UNICEF distribute toolkit on child protection
According to the report, Sylvia Lopez-Ekra, IOM Chief of Mission for Ghana, stated: “this project has demonstrated the tremendous impact that community human rights education...