United Nations Student Conference on Human Rights

Happy New Year everyone, more blessings in 2013!!!!

Make your voice count!
Share your thoughts about the right to participate in public life and political decision-making, using

Take part in a series of four Goolge+ Hangouts between 22 November and 10 December to engage with senior UN officials and leading experts on the rights of minorities, persons with disabilities, the impact of business on human rights, and beyond.

And, starting on 1 December, send us your questions using . Selected questions will be answered by the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, at a Human Rights Day Google+ Hangout.

Stay tuned for more information.
http://www.un.org/en/events/humanrightsday/

Human Rights Day 2012 Human Rights Day presents an opportunity, every year, to celebrate human rights, highlight a specific issue, and advocate for the full enjoyment of all human rights by everyone everywhere.

Thank you everyone who attended the conference. Hopefully it was a fulfilling, informative, and wonderful experience.

Watch UN Student Conference on Human Rights online on http://webtv.un.org/ & live tweet today start at 9am.

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Project proposal presented by students from Burnaby School District, Canada ; Theme: Human Rights an Goal of Project The goal of this project is to encourage the Canadian government to reduce our nation’s Carbon Footprint and implement environmentally friendly policies. Description of Project This project involves sending a letter to the federal…

Project proposal presented by students from Burnaby School District, Canada ; Theme: Minority Rights & Discrimination

Project proposal presented by students from Burnaby School District, Canada ; Theme: Minority Rights Goal of Project The goal of this project is to encourage multiculturalism through social interaction across cultures, transcending barriers. Description of Project This project will be done in the form of an exhibition showcasing different cultures and…

Project proposal presented by students from Burnaby School District, Canada ; Theme: Human Rights an Goal of Project The goal of this project is to promote the importance of voting, improve voter awareness, and to encourage people to vote for their best interests, particularly concerning the 18-34 year old age group. Description of Project Using social…

Project proposal presented by students participating at the UN Information Centre, Mexico City, Mexico ; Theme: Minority Rights & Discrimination

Project proposal presented by students participating at the UN Information Centre, Mexico City, Mexi LACK OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNING ETHNIC AND CULTURAL MINORITIES INTRODUCTION We the youth consider that the lack of access to information for ethnic and cultural minorities poses a problem because this makes them prone to…

Project proposal presented by students participating at the UN Information Centre, Mexico City, Mexico ; Theme: Human Rights & Democracy

Project proposal presented by students participating at the UN Information Centre, Mexico City, Mexi Introduction Along with the development of democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean, the related questions and dilemas continue to evolve. People are ever more interested in the future, without taking into account the lessons of the past and often…

Project proposal presented at the 15th UNSCHR By the OIB students of the Lycée international Victor 1. Introduction : Christmas time has always been a time of rejoicing and generosity in European and Western civilisation, a time when everyone, at the dawn of winter, would make special efforts to offer a present – however modest (an orange or a piece of…