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Sharing Methodology & Learning Materials
Human Rights Education for the Twenty-First Century Edited by George J. Andrepoulos and Richard Pierre Claude. Published in 1997 by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was made possible by the initiative and support of the Organizing Committee of the People's Decade of Human Rights Education.
Contact PDHRE for ordering information.
Methodologies, Articles and Information "Methodologies for Human Rights Education." by Richard Pierre Claude, Professor Emeritus, University of Maryland "UN Document on Plan of Action for UN Decade of Human Rights Education." Order #HRE-M12/E "Training on Human Rights as Human Rights," B.A.B.E of Croatia. Order #HRE-M13/E These materials are available at no cost.
Human Rights Education Training Manuals Between their stories and our realities... A manual that is an integral part of the video series "Women Hold Up the Sky". Available in English, French, and Spanish. Cost of the video and manual, per language: $35.00 includes shipping costs. Free copies are available for organizations and communities in developing countries.
Women's Rights as Human Rights: A Training Manual. Written by
Hlomelikusasa ("Skills for the Future"), Community Law Centre, South
Africa. Focuses on community training for women's grassroots communities in the
rural Kwazulu Natal province in South Africa. Available in English and Spanish.
Women's Human Rights Education: A Training Manual. Written by
Lili-Pilipina: Task Force on Filipino Comfort Women. Presents CEDAW in the
context of Philippino society and is based on the grassroots experience of
peasant women, women workers and urban poor women. Available in English.
Women's Human Rights: A Manual for Men and Women. Written by Hector
Bonaparte, Susana Chiarotti, and Hilda Habichayn of Instituto do Genero, Derecho
y Desarrollo, Argentina. Innovatively focuses on human rights education on
women's human rights for groups of both men and women together, dealing with
human rights standards and social change. Available in English and Spanish.
Women's Human Rights in Daily Living Together: A Manual for Women's
Human Rights Education (Spanish Original). Written by Veronica Matus of
Programa de Mujeres-Comision Chilena de Derechos Humanos with the assistance of
Gloria Bertran. Provides a framework and exercises for the recognition of
women's human rights in the experimental realm of daily life, focusing on
rescuing emotional and gender cultural patterning. Available in English and
Spanish.
Towards a Methodology for the Popularization of Women's Human Rights
(Spanish Original: Hacia Una Metologia Para La Popularizacion de Los
Derechos de Las Mujer). Written by Maria Suarez Toro of Feminist
International Radio Endeavor (FIRE) and Roxana Arroyo Vargas (CODEHUCA). Aims
at "massifying" or popularizing women's human rights. Available in
English and Spanish.
Empowering Women at the Grassroots: A Manual for Human Rights Education.
Prepared by Meghna Guhatharkurta and Khadija Lina of Nagorik Uddyog, Bangladesh.
Focuses on human rights education for semi-literate/illiterate groups of women.
Available in English. All manuals cost $15 to defray production and shipping costs. To order...
Human Rights Education Training Video Series
Educacion Para Los Derechos Humanos de Las Mujeres Bolivianas (Women's
Human Rights Education Bolivia). Women's human rights education in
Bolivia by Oficina Juridica Para La Mujer. Total running time: 17 minutes, 28
seconds. Available in Spanish. English and Spanish transcriptions available.
United Nations Centre for Human Rights: Implementing, Monitoring and
Promoting Human Rights. Presentation by Elsa Stamatopoulou-Robbins, Chief,
New York Section, UN Centre for Human Rights. Discussion on Demystifying Treaty
Bodies and the Commission on Human Rights. Total running time: 28 minutes, 18
seconds. Available in English.
UN Expert Committees and Treaty Bodies. Presentation by Dorota
Glerycz, UN Division for the Advancement of Women. Discussions on implementing
CEDAW, the political use of international standards and activism. Total running
time: 28 minutes, 27 seconds. Available in English.
Human Rights Education Organizing. Presentation by Clarence Dias,
Executive Director, International Center for Law in Development. Discussion on
the efficacy of human rights education in grassroots organizing, the
participatory process, and demanding community and political accountability.
Total running time: 35 minutes, 11 seconds. Available in English.
Women's Rights as Human Rights. Presentation by Charlotte Bunch,
Director, Center for Women's Global Leadership. Discussion on women's rights as
human rights and the Vienna Conference on Human Rights, the importance of
political organizing, and the use of legal instruments in human rights
education. Total running time: 11 minutes, 53 seconds. Available in English.
The Decade of Human Rights Education. Presentation by Shulamith
Koenig, Executive Director, Organizing Committee of the People's Decade for
Human Rights Education. Discussion on organizing strategies of human rights
education and the United Nations Decade of Human Rights Education in weaving a
human rights culture. Total running time: 17 minutes, 30 seconds. Available in
English.
Human Rights Education: The Promiseof the 21st Century. Human
rights education principles and discussions by members of the Globa Human Rights
Education Campaign on Women's Human Rights and Gender Equality on a range of
issues. Total running time: 22 minutes, 5 seconds. Available in English.
Women's Human Rights Education Tanzania 1995. Human rights
education in Tanzania, by the Tanzania Women's Media Association (TAMWA).
Women's human rights education issues in Tanzania. Total running time: 10
minutes. Available in dual English/Swahili. English and Spanish transcriptions
available.
Human Rights and International Legal Standards. Presentation by
Stephen Marks, International Human Rights Lawyer and Scholar, Columbia
University. Discussion on human rights education training and judges, applying
international human rights legal standards to domestic law. Total running time:
43 minutes, 16 seconds. Available in English.
Women Speak with a Big Voice. Highlight video of the People's
Decade of Human Rights Education and the Globa Human Rights Education Campagn on
Women's Human Rights and Gender Equality. Discussion on learning to live in
dignity and women moving from being objects to subjects in human rights. Total
running time: 7 minutes. Available in English. All videos cost $15 to defray production and shipping costs. Please specify PAL or NTSC VHS videos. To order... "Women Hold Up the Sky". Available in English, French, and Spanish. Cost of the video and manual, per language: $35.00 includes shipping costs. Free copies are available for organizations and communities in developing countries.
Ordering Information Please note: all orders must be prepaid. If your organization cannot afford this amount, contact us and we may waive the fee.
People's Movement for Human Rights Education
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The People's Movement for Human Rights Education (PDHRE) / NY Office
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