24 Nov Students to celebrate Human Rights Day
BERMUDA: The Royal Gazette reports of a joint effort by the The Bermuda National Gallery (BNG) and the Human Rights Commission to engage students in...
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23 Nov OIC Calls for Policies Promoting Cultural Pluralism
SAUDIA ARABIA: Asharaq Al-Awasat reports that the head of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen spoke on the need for policies...
20 Nov Include human rights in school curriculum: students to Govt
INDIA – Over one hundred thousand students in India have signed a petition urging the inclusion of Human Rights in the school curriculum, according to...
19 Nov Human rights training for teachers in Kurdistan [EN/AR/KU]
KURDISTAN REGION OF IRAQ - ReliefWeb reports of a training session intended to raise awareness of human rights education among secondary school educators. The four...
19 Nov When Literacy Gets Critical
CHINA - Dr. Lina Sun, writing in Improving Literacy & Communication Language Magazine, a publication that provides information to language learners and educators throughout the...
19 Nov MALAYSIA: NO FREEDOM FROM RELIGION
By Andrea Curcio Lamas HRWF (10.11.2017) – During a press conference at the Malaysian Parliament in August 2017, Malaysian Minister Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim publicly proclaimed...
17 Nov Education is key to meaningful lives for refugees – Akufo-Addo
GHANA - President Akufo-Addo of Gahna delivered keynote address at the 2017 World Innovation Summit for Education in Doha, Qatar, on the theme: “Asset over...
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...
11 Nov Balochistan: Human rights curriculum mentioned at training session organized by the University of Balochistan
A training session was organized by the University of Balochistan in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission. The training concluded that teachers have a significant...
11 Nov Sweden: Nordic students excel in their knowledge of democracy and civil society matters
International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS) tested 94,000 eight-graders around the world on democracy and civil society matters, including human rights...