The National EFA 2015 Reviews have been officially launched through invitation letters addressed to all Ministers of Education (attached hereto). As you will see, both the letter and the guidelines suggest that civil society organizations should participate in the national reviews.
«To mark World Day Against Child Labour, the International Labour Organization (ILO) publishes a report outlining the abuses suffered by millions of children working in family homes.»
Within the World We Want 2015 platform, UNICEF and UNESCO have launched in december 2012 an online worldwide consultation in order to ensure that education shall effectively be considered as a priority on the development agenda after 2015.
This questions and answers brochure carries forward previous studies on Human Rights Education (HRE) issues and brings some answers to a certain number of FAQ.
The first part (1 to 5) recalls HRE throughout it’s history and it’s contents and how it is linked to compulsary civic education. It also introduce the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UNUDHR).
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Mr. Ridha Bouabid, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the International Organisation of La Francophonie at the United Nations in Geneva, presents (in French) a new Guide on the implementation of recommendations
Le 21 mars 2013, le Conseil des droits de l’Homme des Nations unies a adopté, par consensus, une résolution qui appelle au renforcement de la protection des défenseurs des droits de l'homme.
The Conference on “Human Rights and Democracy in Action - Looking Ahead: The impact of the Council of Europe Charter on Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights Education” was organised by the Council of Europe in Strasbourg on 29-30 November 2012 in the framework of the Andorran Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers, and in cooperation with the EuropeanCommission and the European Wergeland Centre.
«Education Ministers committed to a last ‘Big Push’ to accelerate efforts to reach the goals by 2015, at the Global Education for All Meeting held in UNESCO in November 2012. The first group of African countries meet in Dakar. A second group will meet shortly. »
The EFA Acceleration Initiative will have five major steps: