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PROGRAMME
Name
Human Rights – a tool for change
Type
Distance education
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Amnesty International - International Secretariat
, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Level
school
Objectives
This course aims to provide you with a better understanding of the human rights system and empowers you to promote human rights. The course invites you to discover human rights as a tool for change and how to turn yourself into an agent of change. This is an introductory course.
After the course you will be able to:
- Explain the concept of human rights
- Identify and analyse the rights that are of most concern to you
- Understand and describe complex human rights issues, moving beyond “black-and-white”-answers
- Analyse your surroundings and daily issues through a “human rights lens”
- Identify what you can and want to do to contribute to the promotion of human rights – in your local community and on a global level
- Take action to protect, promote and claim human rights – for yourself and for others – based on an understanding of human right concepts and protection mechanisms
Area of expertise
human rights
Content
5 modules
Language
English
Methodology used
15 hours, self-paced (you decide your own schedule)
Materials links
Degree/Certificate
Certificate of completion (free)
Tuition/Accommodation
Free
Homepage
academy.amnesty.org/learn/course/external/view/elearning/24/HumanRights%E2%80%93atoolforchange
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