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Panorama
Panorama is a resource offered by the Platform for Intercultural Europe, which was initiated in 2006. The core principle of the Platform is cross-sectoral engagement – connecting and bringing people together from all sectors of the Interculturalism debate, from arts … Continue reading
Teaching Tolerance: Civil Discourse in the Classroom
Civil Discourse in the Classroom will introduce educators to basic tools for teaching civil discourse. Although it is primarily designed for young adolescents, the curriculum can be adapted for students of any age. Using these lessons, students will be able … Continue reading
Learning to live together: An intercultural and interfaith programme for ethics and education
“Learning to Live Together approaches the issue of ethics education from the perspectives of intercultural and interfaith learning, human rights and quality education, where ethics and values are nurtured and where children are given the space to develop their innate … Continue reading
Juridical and Political Framework: the guidelines and orientations of the Commission on Human Rights and the General Assembly
Introductory note by Mr. Abdelfattah Amor, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the question of religious intolerance for “the International Consultative Conference on School Education in relation with Freedom of Religion and Belief, Tolerance and Non-discrimination”, Madrid … Continue reading
White paper on intercultural dialogue, Living Together As Equals in Dignity
The “White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue” presented here, emphatically argues in the name of the governments of the 47 member states of the Council of Europe that our common future depends on our ability to safeguard and develop human rights, … Continue reading
Mix It Up Planner: 2008 – 2009
This planner advises teachers and educators on how to organize a Mix It Up Day Lunch where students are encouraged to interact with other students from diverse backgrounds. This planner also provides teachers and educators with boundary-crossing lesson plans and … Continue reading
The role of religious education in the pursuit of tolerance and non-discrimination
Study prepared under the guidance of Prof. Abdelfattah Amor, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the question of religious intolerance. It is written on the basis of results from a questionnaire completed by 77 states on the … Continue reading
Plan of Action: World Program for Human Rights Education
“The Plan of Action for the first phase (2005-2007) of the World Programme for Human Rights Education… highlights key actions to be undertaken by ministries of education and other school and civil society actors working in partnership to integrate human … Continue reading
101 Tools for Tolerance
This booklet is a guide that helps promote tolerance in various environments – the home, workplace, community, and the family. This guide provides suggestions of activities for oneself and activities to do in each of the above four environments that … Continue reading
UNESCO Guidelines on Intercultural Education
“The document reflects UNESCO’s unique role as international standard setter and convenor of diverse cultural and ideological perspectives. It is hoped that it will serve as a valuable practical resource for teachers and learners, curriculum developers, policy makers and community … Continue reading