Azerbaijan
UNESCO Chair on Human Rights, Democracy and Peace (17), established in 1997 at the Academy of Public Administration (Azerbaijan).
Fields/Disciplines
Social and human sciences; Law; Intercultural dialogue.
Objectives
- To promote an integrated system of research, training, internship, information and documentation activities in the field of peace, human rights and democracy, focusing on social, legal, historical and political aspects of human rights, democracy and interethnic relations.
- To facilitate regional collaboration between the research and teaching staff of BIPAPS and high-level, internationally recognized researchers and teachers.
- To initiate research and help elaborate a curriculum concerning issues of human rights, democracy and peace for use in the programmes of BIPAPS.
Host Institution
Academy of Public Administration.
Partnership
UNESCO Chairs in Human Rights / Culture of Peace.
UNESCO Sector/Field Office responsible for the Chair/Network
Social and Human Sciences.
Documents
Contact
Prof. Jahangir Hajiyev, Academy of Public Administration
UNESCO Chairholder, UNESCO Chair on Human Rights, Democracy and Peace
E-Mail address - apaunesco(at)yahoo.com
Work Phone - (994-12) 92-65-29
Fax - (994-12) 92-65-15
Street - 74 Lermontov Str.
City - Baku
Postal Code - 1001
Country - Azerbaijan