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Re-enchant Education: How Does the School Develop Inclusion Strategies for Victims of the Armed Conflict? Year of publication: 2014 Author: Marco Fidel Vargas Julián Gómez Delgado Adriana Varela Montenegro Viviana Wilches Bautista Marcela Cadena Cruz Laura Angélica Rodríguez Silva Michelle del Pino Bustos Juan Carlos Merchán Zuleta Valentina Zarama Moreno Dillyane de Sousa Ribeiro Corporate author: Bogotá. Secretaría de Educación del Distrito (SED) | Centro de Investigación y Educación Popular (CINEP) Este libro es el resultado de los aprendizajes surgidos del trabajo conjunto con 22 instituciones educativas distritales de Bogotá, con las Direcciones Locales de Educación y con la Secretaría de Educación del Distrito (SED), con miras a contribuir a la garantía y restitución de los derechos de niños, niñas, adolescentes y mujeres víctimas del conflicto armado que están escolarizados en la ciudad. 
No Sustainable Peace Without Us: Local Perspectives on Peacebuilding in the Middle East and North Africa Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) This paper presents the main outcomes of the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict in the Middle East and North Africa meeting. The paper sheds light on the perspectives of local peacebuilders on ways to promote peacekeeping in the Middle East and North Africa region. 
Hate Speech on Facebook in Jordan: A Survey Year of publication: 2018 Author: Nasser Al-Rahamna Corporate author: Middle East University This study aimed to define the concept of hate speech and its various forms. It focused on studying hate speech on Facebook, and studied the implications of this speech on Jordanian society. The study used the descriptive method. It ended with a set of solutions to this phenomenon. 
[Executive Summary] The United Nations World Water Development Report 2024: Water for Prosperity and Peace Year of publication: 2024 Author: Richard Connor Corporate author: UNESCO World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP) This is the executive summary of the 2024 edition of the United Nations World Water Development Report (UN WWDR). 
Peace Education in the 21st Century: An Essential Strategy for Building Lasting Peace Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: UNESCO This report provides an overview of the importance of peace education, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for using it in efforts to bring about lasting global peace. It reviews key research and is heavily inspired by the discussions held in the context of the revision process of the 1974 Recommendation concerning education for international understanding, co-operation and peace and education relating to human rights and fundamental freedoms. More specifically, this report draws from the following notes developed by UNESCO in 2022: “Current understandings, and threats to lasting peace”, “New understandings of education’s contributions to peace”, and “The role of non-state actors in the promotion of peace through education”. 
Revision Process of the 1974 Recommendation concerning Education for International Understanding, Co-operation and Peace and Education relating to Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms: Comments from Observers to the Plenary Meetings of the International Expert Group (IEG) Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: UNESCO Adopted in 1974, the Recommendation concerning education for international understanding, co-operation and peace and education relating to human rights and fundamental freedoms is considered a landmark legal instrument that brings together for the first time peace, international understanding, human rights, fundamental freedoms and education. In line with the Resolution adopted at UNESCO’s General Conference at its 41st Session in November 2021 (41C/Resolution 17), UNESCO launched the revision of the Recommendation and convened an International Expert Group (IEG) to advise the Organization on the changes. The work of the IEG took place between May and June 2022. Though the meetings of the IEG were technical in nature (category VI), in order to ensure an open and transparent process, the Permanent Delegations were invited to listen-in to the deliberations of the IEG online, as observers, along with a select number of non-governmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, and United Nations entities. At the end of each plenary meeting, observers to the IEG plenary meetings could submit written comments. This document compiles the comments received from observers during this process and submitted to the IEG members for their consideration. 
Global Citizenship: A plural and Transformative Vision of Society and School; Volume Ⅰ Year of publication: 2020 Author: Rafael Díaz-Salazar | Alfonso Díez Prieto | Antonio Roura | Augusto Ibáñez | Begoña Carmona | Carme García Yeste | Carmen Magallón | César García-Rincón | Florencio Luengo | Gema Celorio | Gonzalo Fanjul | Juan Iglesias | Juan Pablo Rayo | Luis González Reyes | Manuela Mesa | María Laín | Mónica Cantón de Celis | Pedro Sáez | Pilar Álvarez Cifuentes | Rafael Feito | Regina Gairal | Santiago Álvarez Cantalapiedra | Victoria Camps | Violeta Velasco | Yayo Herrero Corporate author: SM Foundation The objective of this work, which brings together the voices of great specialists, reinforced by the vision of the school itself, is to promote and channel the debate on global citizenship towards an education oriented to the care of the person, society and nature. Understood in this way, education for global citizenship can help us form fulfilled people, prepared to intervene positively in a world in continuous change, and capable of adopting a sustainable way of life for ourselves, those around us and those who will succeed us. 
Addressing Hate Speech and Racial Discrimination through Education (SangSaeng no.57, 2021) Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: APCEIU Today, humanity is faced with various multifaceted challenges such as climate change, increasing inequality, hate speech and racial discrimination. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has crudely manifested those problems and further highlighted the acute need for concerted efforts to address them. In this context, SangSaeng No. 57 focuses on “Addressing Hate Speech and Racial Discrimination through Education” to provide readers with opportunities to reflect on these salient issues. Contents 03 Editor’s Note 04 Special ColumnFrom Hatred to Reconciliation - Learning from Rwanda / Freddy Mutanguha 08 FOCUS: Addressing Hate Speech and Racial Discrimination through Education08 Confronting Hate Speech - Thoughts, Challenges, Proposals from Educational Perspective / Gabriela Martini Armengol12 Missing Link in Global Citizenship Education – Taking into Account Identities, Alterities and Citizenships Hurt by Systemic and Chronic Racism / Gina Thesee16 Moving from Hate and Discrimination to Greater Humanity – Increasing Need for Empathy Education / Pat Dolan19 But What Can I Do? - Educational Responses to Hate Speech / Felisa Tibbitts 23 Best Practices23 Learning Democracy at Utoya - Young People’s Response to Hate and Extremism / Ingrid Aspelund26 Combatting Hate Speech – Experiences and Lessons from South Sudan / Marina Modi 29 Special Report29 Setting out Priorities for Addressing Hate Speech Through Educationt - Highlights of the Multi-Stakeholder Forum and Global Education Ministers Conference on Addressing Hate Speech through Education / UNESCO 32 Call for Global Action towards Transforming the World through Education - Highlights of the 5th UNESCO Forum on Transformative Education / APCEIU and UNESCO 35 Story TimeGrandfather’s Funeral / Sudipa Charkraverty 38 Peace in My MemoryPeace Turned into Pain / An anonymous contributor from Afghanistan 42 Understanding the Asia and the PacificMha Puja, Practicing Respect / Sharareh Bajracharya and Sanjeev Maharjan 45 Youth Network Youth Tackling Hate Speech and Racial Discrimination / GCED Youth Network Core Team 48 LetterReflections on Hate Speech and GCED / Sengpapah Holanouphab 50 APCEIU in Action 
The Recommendation on Education for Peace, Human Rights and Sustainable Development: An Explainer Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: UNESCO This is an explainer brochure of the new UNESCO Recommendation on Education for Peace and Human Rights, International Understanding, Cooperation, Fundamental Freedoms, Global Citizenship and Sustainable Development, which is commonly referred to as the Recommendation on Education for Peace, Human Rights and Sustainable Development, about its purpose, history, content and potential to bring about necessary change. 
Revision Process of the 1974 Recommendation concerning Education for International Understanding, Co-operation and Peace and Education relating to Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms: Compilation of Member State Comments Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: UNESCO Adopted in 1974, the Recommendation concerning education for international understanding, co-operation and peace and education relating to human rights and fundamental freedoms is considered a landmark legal instrument that brings together for the first time peace, international understanding, human rights, fundamental freedoms and education. As per Circular letter 4401, the preliminary report and the first draft of the revised 1974 Recommendation were transmitted to Member States for their written comments and observations. These written comments were taken into consideration by the Director-General when preparing the revised second draft of the Recommendation to be discussed at the Intergovernmental Special Committee Meeting (Category II), in view of its submission to the 42nd session of the General Conference in November 2023 and eventual adoption.