Human Rights Education is as relevant today as it was in 1953 when it was acknowledged as one of the major themes of ASPnet at its foundation. Education should encompass values such as peace, non‐discrimination, equality, justice, non‐violence, tolerance and respect for human dignity. Quality education, using a human rights‐based approach, means that rights are implemented throughout the whole education system and in all learning environments. Download the PDF (289 KO)

From exhibitions to research projects, awareness-raising activities and a meeting held in a Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO Associated Schools (ASPnet) are creative to celebrate the International Year of Biodiversity 2010. More

Climate change is one of the most urgent challenges of sustainable development and a key action theme in the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD). ASPnet schools around the world work on
Climate Change Education in order to enable students to make informed and responsible decisions, turn passive awareness into behaviour change and make sustainable behaviours a daily habit. Download the PDF (285 KO)