Human rights education, global citizenship and transformative methods to accelerate sustainable development and resilient recovery
Partners
Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations in New York; The Millennials Movement; The Baltic Sea Challenge; The Nordic Network for Sustainable Development at the Nordic Network for Adult Learning; The Danish Institute for Human Rights.
Description
This session aimed to spotlight how education, innovation, collaboration, engagement and research are the foundations for the future. Presenters shared examples, tools and discussed how to untap education's potential for demonstrable change and progress. The session focused on Human Rights Education (HRE) as an integral element of inclusive and equitable quality education (SDG 4) and an essential driver for meeting the targets contained within the 2030 Agenda. The session also shared examples of transformative methods for enhancing sustainable lifestyles through peoplecentered participatory methods, community-level engagement and empowerment