Dr. Teresa M. Cappiali is an academic and international consultant. She founded NOIWE, a Sweden-based organization focused on transforming education using Transformative-Emancipatory Pedagogy (TEP). For over 14 years and across five continents, she has developed this framework, combining knowledge, empathy, and critical thinking to create classrooms grounded in dialogue and collective transformation.
Engage your students on issues of racial justice and human rights with this new educator resource collection.
HRE USA and the UCCHRE Unite to Condemn the murder of George Floyd and Uphold Black Lives.
Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration…
OUR MISSION
The Human Rights Educators USA (HRE USA) is a collaborative network to learn, teach, organize, advocate, and innovate for human rights education in the United States.
The Human Rights-based Approach to Dignity in Care (DIGNISPACE) course by the University of Edinburgh introduces learners to the concept of dignity in health and social care through a human rights-based lens.
The Journal of Human Rights seeks to broaden the study of human rights by fostering the critical re-examination of existing approaches to human rights, as well as developing new perspectives on the theory and practice of human rights. The journal aims to meet a globally growing interest in the study and practice of human rights by serving as an arena for the public discussion and scholarly analysis of human rights, broadly conceived.
Today, (Monday, May 18th) Type Media Center and the Puffin Foundation announced that both Hands Off NYC and Minneapolis-based Unidos-MN will receive the Puffin Prize for Creative Citizenship this year. They cited the two grassroots organizations’ commitment to the protection and empowerment of their local communities.
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We are proud to launch the Kirby Edmonds Fellowship Campaign, one of our most important fundraisers of the year.
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