Contemporary issues in human rights education
- Corporate Author
- UNESCO
- ISBN
- ISBN 978-92-3-104213-3
- Collation
- 120p
- Resource Language
- English
- Year of publication
- 2011
The format of this publication presents the main strands concerning the role of human rights education as well as the key elements for its implementation. Each strand addresses current issues and challenges faced when incorporating a culture for human rights, also illustrating the collective importance of human rights education as a fundamental base for a peaceful and just society. Under each strand, a list of examples inspired by country initiatives is proposed.

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