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.
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.
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 […]
“The pandemic is galvanizing change”: Shifting to a critical and decolonial approach to human rights education with youth
Published in the The Canadian Journal of Children’s Rights , this article considers the interdependence of the rights to participation and non-discrimination and the need to recalibrate youth programs to consider age alongside race and other aspects of identity.
What We’ve Learned about Awareness Campaigns for the Rights of the LGBTQI Community
This reference material includes 5 lessons learned and good practices about awareness campaigns for the rights of the LGBTQI community. Also available in French.
Quatre principes pour promouvoir l’inclusion des personnes vivant avec un handicap
A report detailing 4 principles for promoting the inclusion of people living with disabilities. Also available in English.
Four Principles for Promoting the Inclusion of People Living with Disabilities
A report detailing 4 principles for promoting the inclusion of people living with disabilities. Also available in French.
Leçons apprises en sensibilisation aux droits des personnes LGBTI
This reference material includes 5 lessons learned and good practices about awareness campaigns for the rights of the LGBTQI community. Also available in English.