Dr. Abraham Magendzo is one of Latin America’s leading scholars in human rights education. He earned his Licentiate in Education from the University of Chile, a master’s degree in Education and History from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a doctorate in Education from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Throughout his distinguished career, he has served as Director of the Interdisciplinary Program for Educational Research (PIIE), a member of Chile’s Center for Training, Experimental and Pedagogical Research, a professor and researcher at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, and a member of the Curriculum and Evaluation Unit in Chile’s Ministry of Education.
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.
Responding to recent threats and uncertainty about the future of democratic institutions and non-profits in the U.S. and globally, Woven Teaching is currently focusing on the dissemination and implementation of human rights education materials across a wide network of educators.
Applications are now open for the OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Programme 2027! This prestigious fully funded United Nations fellowship equips indigenous leaders with knowledge of international human rights, UN mechanisms, and advocacy skills while providing an opportunity to participate in UN discussions in Geneva, Switzerland.
The UN OHCHR is calling for inputs to inform the Independent Expert’s report on human rights, international solidarity and faith-based organizations to be presented to the 65th session of the UN Human Rights Council in June 2027.
HRE USA Upholds Black Lives
HRE USA and the UCCHRE Unite to Condemn the murder of George Floyd and Uphold Black Lives.
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