Colombia

UNESCO Chair for Democracy and Human Rights (70), established in 1994 at Luis Carlos Galán Institute for Development of Democracy (Colombia)

 

Fields / Disciplines Disciplines related to democracy and human rights. Objectives To promote an integrated system of research, training, information and documentation activities in the field of democracy and human rights; to initiate research and help elaborate curricula concerning issues of democracy and human rights for the progressive development of a nationwide system of permanent education in the field democracy and human rights. To facilitate sub regional and regional collaboration between high-level internationally recognized researchers and teachers and the research and teaching staff of the Institute. Host Institution Luis Carlos Galán Institute for Development of Democracy. Website Webpage of the National Colombian Commission for UNESCO Partnership UNESCO Chairs in Human Rights and Democracy/Culture of Peace. UNESCO Sector/Field Office responsible for the Chair/Network Social and Human Sciences

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