Human Rights Education Summer School
21 - 27 July 2008

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The “Euromed 2008 Summer School” was organised by the EMHRN Working Group on Human Rights Education & Youth. It was a one week long event comprising lectures related to Human rights issues in the Euro-Mediterranean region and workshops focusing on the learning and facilitation of interactive human rights education methodologies approaches.

Designed as training for trainers, the EuroMed Summer School, for its third session, aimed at promoting the dissemination of human rights culture and human rights values through active education activities addressing young people who hold a confirmed and practical experience in the field of Human Rights.

The EuroMed 2008 Summer School seeked to offer to young people committed to Human rights a space for exchange and dialogue while building their capacities and competences with tools and methodologies around human rights learning and action leading.

The EuroMed Summer School aims:
  • Creating and building a better understanding of human rights education among participants in an engaging and empowering manner.
  • Providing resources and materials for use by participants during and after the Summer School with a focus on the Euromed region and its human rights mechanisms.
  • Exploring human rights education methodologies and tools to be developed and delivered at a regional and local level within the Euromed region.
  • Facilitating the development of personal action plans.
  • Supporting capacity building in human rights education on organizational and personal levels and to foster greater understanding and delivery of human rights education activities organizationally, personally and within the Network as a whole.
  • Explore ways of co-operation within the field of human right education in the Euromed region, following the outcomes of the Summer School.
  • Provide an opportunity to build a sustainable network in the field of human rights education in the Euromed.

The participants (Click to enlarge)
Lillia Hitache
Rassemblement Action Jeunesse
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 Houari Maaredj
Group of Children's Friends
Email		 Zahia Yacoub
Association Djazairouna
Email		 Lobna Abulhassab
FIDH
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Amira Mostafa
International Federation for Human Rights
Email		 Anna-Lena Solty
Initiative fuer Soziales Engagement e.v.
Email		 Roy David Amir
Rabbis for Human Rights
Email		 Laura Lavorato
Union for Jurists for the Protection of Human Rights
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Abeer Alasha
International Institute for Women Solidarity
Email		 Dalia Alusta
Haya Cultural Center
Email		 Anas Salameh
Freedom House
Email		 Hiba Huneini
Saida Volunteer Center in Hariri Foundation
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Rama Halaseh
MEDAC
Email		 Sanaa Belkouch
Association des Femmes du Maroc
Email		 Issa Amro
B'Tselem
Email		 Rabie Abulatifah
Al Haq
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Saaby Abu Hatoum
Arab Association for Human Rights
Email		 Haneen Naamneh
Adalah
Email		 Monica Grunfeld
Federation of Associations for the Defense and Promotion of Human Rights
Email		 Romdhan Bouasker
Institut Arabe des Droits de l'Homme
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Samet Ösbek
Community Volunteers Foundation TOG
Email		 Kerrie Bramhall
Young People Cornwall
Email		 See the 2008 Summer School Program

 Read the 2008 Summer School Resources