Report by Vincenzo Andrea, ACHRE Vice President Throughout the year the main educational focus was on raising awareness and promoting an understanding of human rights in the school and tertiary contexts. The two main activities were the following:
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South East Asia (SEA) Lecture with Jose Ramos-Horta
ACHRE was invited to join the SEA Lecture Hall with guest speaker Dr. Jose Ramos-Horta and nearly 1,000 online participants (tertiary teachers and students) from the region. Speaking on peace, security and human rights in the region, the Nobel Laureate and former President of Timor-Leste stated: “There are some preliminary problems leaders have to urgently …
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Sydney Peace Prize Award and Ceremony 17/3/2022
Thursday, 17th Mar 2022, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm AEDT Sydney Town Hall, Gadigal Country, NSW 2000, Australia *Schools Bookings Available* Please contact the Sydney Peace Foundation Hear the voices, be part of the truth telling and witness the awarding of the Sydney Peace Prize 2021, honouring Uluru Statement from the Heart. Join us to …
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March 14, 2022. ACHRE Meeting with Consulate General of Timor-Leste, in Sydney
“The Invitation to meet with Mr. Luciano Valentim da Conceicao, Consul General of Timor-Leste in Sydney to discuss collaboration on HRE projects was delightful”, says ACHRE member Lynda Blanchard. The Australian Council for Human Rights Education has been supportive of human rights education initiatives of regional neighbour Timor-Leste, including providing over a hundred Citizen of …
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March 14, 2022. ACHRE Meeting with Consulate General of Timor-Leste, in Sydney
“The Invitation to meet with Mr. Luciano Valentim da Conceicao, Consul General of Timor-Leste in Sydney to discuss collaboration on HRE projects was delightful”, says ACHRE member Lynda Blanchard. The Australian Council for Human Rights Education has been supportive of human rights education initiatives of regional neighbour Timor-Leste, including providing over a hundred Citizen of …
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ACHRE Supporting Regional Human Rights Education
February 28—March 14, 2022. Investigating Diversity, Human Rights and Civil Society in Japan and Australia. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the two-week HRE study abroad project was run online this year as per last year, with project partners and guest speakers from four universities as well as several civil society groups and high school communities in …
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ACHRE Supporting Regional Human Rights Education
February 28—March 14, 2022. Investigating Diversity, Human Rights and Civil Society in Japan and Australia. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the two-week HRE study abroad project was run online this year as per last year, with project partners and guest speakers from four universities as well as several civil society groups and high school communities in …
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ACHRE Community Consultations—Victoria
Report by Jes Yogaratnam, ACHRE Executive Member January 2022— Grant application with Bridging Lanka (Bridging Lanka – Connecting hearts across divides) to the Vic Department of Families Fairness and Housing called ‘Aus-Lanka’ Yarning Circle was successful. A small seed grant was provided with the possibility of applying for a large grant during the next round, which goes a long …
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South East Asia (SEA) Lecture with Jose Ramos-Horta
ACHRE was invited to join the SEA Lecture Hall with guest speaker Dr. Jose Ramos-Horta and nearly 1,000 online participants (tertiary teachers and students) from the region. Speaking on peace, security and human rights in the region, the Nobel Laureate and former President of Timor-Leste stated: “There are some preliminary problems leaders have to urgently …
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