Centre for Human Rights and Citizenship Education
Organisation Name: Centre for Human Rights and Citizenship Education
Main Audiences
- Early Years Education
- Primary
- Post-primary
- Tertiary
- Teacher Education
Description of Work in DE
The Centre for Human Rights and Citizenship Education, champions educational policy and practice promoting human rights, childrens’ rights, global justice and environmental sustainability. Established in 2004, the Centre specialises in research, resource creation and professional development which furthers good practice in relation to development education and human rights education. The Centre’s expertise extends across early childhood, primary, post-primary and third level education including teacher education. Committed to creative, cutting-edge and collaborative approaches, both in terms of pedagogy and research methodology, the Centre draws on the varied expertise of its members, steering committee, university context and national and international partnerships.
