Building human rights communities education initiative
Up one levelProject purpose: To explore and promote the development of New Zealand schools and early childhood education centres as "human rights communities" - ie communities that explicitly recognise, respect and are committed to human rights.
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Background information
- This joint project is aimed at developing New Zealand schools and early childhood education centres as "human rights communities" - i.e. communities where human rights principles are reflected in both the formal and informal curriculum with the result that New Zealand schools generate young citizens who are knowledgeable about and committed to human rights.
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Presentations
- Presentations given about the project
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Teaching Resources
- Links to useful HRE programmes and resources.
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In the Classroom
- Feedback, experiences, general discussion about HRE in NZ schools today.
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UN World Programme for Human Rights Education
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Other HRE projects