2025 Curtin University Annual Human Rights Lecture

September 15th 5pm-8pm AWST (Perth time) Register for attendance online: https://form.jotform.com/251911902976867 In the wake of the failed Voice Referendum, little progress with Close the Gap, and divisive political rhetoric, championing human rights in Australia has never been so important. Join us for an enlightening address from Dr Tracy Westerman AM, esteemed Indigenous advocate and world-leader in …
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Sydney Peace Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture

Join the Sydney Peace Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture, on 6 November at Sydney Town Hall to hear from Judge Navi Pillay, who will be in Sydney to accept the award. Book early!  2025 Sydney Peace Prize Tickets Available! Chris Sidoti will be joining an esteemed panel in conversation with journalist Nour Haydar. An international human rights …
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Hiroshima Day 2025

Sees global nuclear tensions escalate and as Australia becomes more entangled in nuclear alliances, this one-hour online event brought together survivors, artists, campaigners and parliamentarians to reflect on Hiroshima’s legacy — and the urgent task of disarmament to promote human rights and peace. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEKmcI2X7Zg&t=73s Speakers:

Reflecting on NAIDOC 2025 Webinar

31ST JULY 2025 6PM AEST Please join us to hear from:Lil Gordon, National Commissioner for Aboriginal & Torres Strait IslanderChildren & Young People (Acting)Marleigh Zada, Course Coordinator, Centre for Aboriginal Studies, CurtinUniversitychaired by NAIDOC Co-chair Professor Lynette Riley This highly experienced panel will discuss pertinent matters for the nextgeneration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …
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NAIDOC Week 2025: The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy

July 6th—July 13th ABC Education is pleased to once again partner with the National NAIDOC Committee to create the official NAIDOC Week education resources. Today, educators around Australia have access to the official educational resources for this year’s NAIDOC Week theme: The Next Generation: Strength, Vision and Legacy on the ABC Education website. Educational resources relate directly to …
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Youth for Peace: Intercultural Leadership Programme 2025

UNESCO is inviting applications for the Youth for Peace: Intercultural Leadership Programme 2025, an initiative designed to equip emerging leaders with the knowledge, tools, and networks necessary to promote intercultural dialogue as a pathway to peace and social cohesion. In a world increasingly shaped by migration, diversity, and complex social dynamics, this programme seeks to empower young …
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Unlocking Potential: Report Launch on Refugee Teacher Certification for World Refugee Day

June 18, 2025In the week of World Refugee Day, this webinar will launch Save the Children’s new report “Unlocking Potential”, exploring findings and recommendations on how refugee teachers in East Africa can be certified and supported as qualified educators. Amid efforts to enhance quality education for refugees, refugee teachers still remain largely unrecognised. The session will engage …
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Human Rights, Digital Rights and AI: Children’s Online Rights

Wednesday 18 June 2025 4:00 – 5:30pm AEST This webinar focuses on the rights of children and the importance and risks of children’s interactions online. Children can benefit a great deal from the expansion of the digital world, particularly through greater access to educational materials and increases in social participation. This is especially the case …
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2025 Sydney Peace Prize Recipient Announced

The Sydney Peace Foundation is honoured to announce that eminent international jurist Dr Navi Pillay, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and eminent international jurist, will receive the 2025 Sydney Peace Prize for a lifetime of advocating for accountability and responsibility in the face of crimes against humanity.   On accepting the prize, Judge Pillay said: …
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20-21 May 2025 – Education in Emergencies International Conference

ACHRE Executive member Ayman Qwaider attended the Education in Emergencies (EiE) Conference held in Helsinki , May 20th & 21st. “Looking ahead, I will be collaborating with EiE actors to support the implementation of a global education advocacy campaign focused on Gaza, Sudan, Yemen, and Ukraine — amplifying the voices of learners and educators and …
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