RIGHT TO EDUCATION

q Human rights education can be

defined as education, training
and information aiming at building
a universal culture of human rights
through the sharing of knowledge,
imparting of skills and moulding of
attitudes directed to:
vT h e stre n g th e n in g o f re sp e ct fo r
h u m a n rig h ts a n d fu n d a m e n ta l
fre e d o m s;
v
vT h e fu lld e ve lo p m e n t o f th e h u m a n
p e rso n a lity a n d th e se n se o f its
d ig n ity ;
v
vT h e e n a b lin g o f a llp e rso n s to
p a rticip a te e ffe ctive ly in a fre e
a n d d e m o cra tic so cie ty g o ve rn e d
What is the Human Right
to Education?

vEveryone has the human right to

education, training and information

vEducation should be directed to the

full development of the human
personality and the strengthening of
human rights and fundamental freedoms