PROGRAMME

DATABASE ON HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AND TRAINING


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Organising institution

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Delivering institution

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Type

Training programmes


Name

26th International Human Rights Training Program


Frequency

Annual

Duration

12 June - 1 July 2005


Substantive focus

human rights education
human rights

Target group

Community leaders
NGO activists


In-service training or
pre-service training

No

Content

The goal of the IHRTP is to strengthen the capacity of human rights organizations to undertake educational efforts aimed at building a global culture of human rights.

Language

English
French (Français)


Country

Canada

City

Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec


Geographical focus

International


HR incorporated in curriculum

No


Methodology used

The curriculum model is based on principles of adult experiential learning, in which participants and facilitators engage in a process of mutual teaching and learning. Participants work for the most part in groups of about 15 with a facilitator whose role is to provide guidance in achieving the Program objectives.


Delivered by

Internationally recognized human rights experts.


Deadline for applications

26 January 2005.

Application procedure

Candidates must complete an application form, which can be obtained either by contacting the IHRTP Team at ihrtp@chrf.ca or by visiting the CHRF website (www.chrf.ca).

Admission requirements

Candidates from qualifying organizations must be active members of their organization for at least 2 years; be in a position to influence the human rights education work of the organization; have a knowledge of human rights principles and major international instruments; and be proficient in either English or French.


Cost of tuition

The participation fee is CAN $4,445. This includes tuition, accommodation and meals, program materials, and emergency medical insurance. There is a limited number of bursaries available.


Was the program evaluated

Information not available

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