United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education

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The United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education was a global initiative (1995–2004) aimed at promoting awareness, understanding, and implementation of human rights principles through education in schools, institutions, and wider society.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations initiative ⓘ
global campaign ⓘ
human rights education program ⓘ
aimedAt integrating human rights into education systems ⓘ
promoting awareness of human rights ⓘ
promoting implementation of human rights principles ⓘ
promoting understanding of human rights ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction member states of the United Nations ⓘ
basedOn Universal Declaration of Human Rights ⓘ
international human rights instruments ⓘ
beneficiary civil society organizations ⓘ
public officials ⓘ
students ⓘ
teachers ⓘ
coordinatedBy Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ⓘ
UNESCO ⓘ
country worldwide ⓘ
describedIn United Nations General Assembly documents ⓘ
reports of the Secretary-General on human rights education ⓘ
endTime 2004 ⓘ
fieldOfWork education ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
followedBy World Programme for Human Rights Education ⓘ
follows World Conference on Human Rights ⓘ
goal building a universal culture of human rights ⓘ
ensuring human rights education in formal and non-formal settings ⓘ
strengthening respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms ⓘ
hasComponent curriculum development on human rights ⓘ
national action plans for human rights education ⓘ
public information campaigns on human rights ⓘ
teacher training in human rights ⓘ
hasMainSubject human rights awareness ⓘ
human rights education ⓘ
human rights implementation ⓘ
inception 1994 ⓘ
language all official United Nations languages ⓘ
legalBasis United Nations General Assembly resolution 49/184 ⓘ
location schools ⓘ
training institutions ⓘ
universities ⓘ
wider society ⓘ
organizer United Nations ⓘ
United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
partOf United Nations Decades for Education initiatives ⓘ
United Nations human rights program ⓘ
startTime 1995 ⓘ

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United Nations Year for Tolerance → relatedTo → United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education ⓘ
UNESCO Declaration of Principles on Tolerance → relatedTo → UN Decade for Human Rights Education ⓘ
linked to: United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education