Bridging our Diversities: Addressing Global Challenges
This chapter of Bridging our Diversities: A Compendium of Good Practices in Human Rights Education, provides effective strategies for addressing 21st century problems including poverty, conflict, discrimination, backlash to women’s rights, scapegoating of refugees, shrinking space for human rights defenders, and the rise of populism. Also available in French
Bridging our Diversities: A Compendium of Good Practices in Human Rights Education
This comprehensive publication builds on years of research and analysis conducted by Equitas in close collaboration with organisations in the Global South as a follow-up to an international conference organized in 2017 by Equitas and the OHCHR, supported by Global Affairs Canada. It addresses the following topics among others: women’s rights, indigenous rights and engaging […]
Peace Days activity 2022 : Exclusion by numbers
This activity, taken from Equitas’ Building Inclusive Communities guide and adapted in the context of Peace Days 2022, asks children to think about situations of racism, discrimination and exclusion, to explore what it feels like to be treated unfairly, and to discuss how to adopt more inclusive behaviors. Also available in French.
Youth at the Heart of Change: How we can influence local decision-makers using global goals
An interactive workbook for youth and youth serving organizations to explore how the human rights issues impacting their lives are connected to SDGs, and how to use SDGs to communicate with decision-makers to influence positive change and promote children’s rights. Also available in French.
Guidelines for ethical use of images
These guidelines establish best practices for capturing and disseminating images (photos or videos) with the most informed consent of those featured in the images with conscious thought given to all ethical considerations. Also available in French.
5 tips for recognizing and dealing with online hate
Tip sheet summarizing means of recognizing and dealing with online hate. Also available in French.
Infographic for Strategically Taking Action on Human Rights Issues: Lessons from the Spring 2022 EquiTalks
This infographic synthesizes experiences and strategies shared by the diverse human rights defenders who contributed to the Spring 2022 EquiTalks panel discussion as panelists. This infographic seeks to provide answers to the questions: How can you take action to challenge injustice? How can you protect and promote human rights? Also available in French.
How to Dismantle Racism using a Human Rights-Based Approach
Addressing racism today requires an understanding of how human rights are violated by racist ideas and discriminatory acts. Being anti-racist begins with an awareness of several forms of racism, which includes individual, interpersonal, institutional, and systemic. This tip-sheet was created after a partner workshop called “Human Right Education as an Intersectional Anti-Racism Tool”. Also available […]
Using Technology for Democratic Participation – Good Practices from the RAWABET Initiative
This tip sheet reflects the practical tips and good practices developed by and with RAWABET participants on the use of technology for democratic participation and human rights. Also available in Arabic and French.
The Learning Spiral
This video explains the Learning Spiral, a learning model that engages learners in actively constructing their learning experience, fostering them to apply their newly gained knowledge into practice. Also available in French.