Human Rights Education Associates

Human Rights Education in Formal Education: Lessons Learned from the Rights Education Action Programme

Author

Amnesty International

Publisher

Amnesty International-International Secretariat

Place of Publication

London

Year of Publication

2010

Language

English

This four-page brochure summarises lessons learned from the “Rights Education Action Programme” (REAP) around formal education. REAP is a human rights education initiative led by Amnesty International Norway and implemented for ten years in ten countries around the world. These lessons are: develop partnerships with ministries of education and other authorities to ensure the full effect of human rights education initiatives; create strong and diverse teacher training programmes and support systems to strengthen the multiplying effect of teachers’ work; adapt human rights education resources to your country or area by addressing relevant issues and using participatory methodologies.
Formal education, Education Policy, Curriculum Development, Research
EPCDR: Research and evaluation
Human rights-based approach, Whole school approach

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