| MEXICO |
Youth advocates, government officials and experts come together to promote human rights education as the way to create a world of tolerance and peace.
| BRAZIL |
Teacher Raimundo Sousa starts at his home school, but intends to uplift the entire country with human rights.
| UNITED STATES |
Charged with preparing students to be citizens of a diverse democracy, social studies teachers rely on United for Human Rights.
| INDIA |
In Mumbai, students transform into proud advocates after learning their basic rights.
| INTERNATIONAL |
The 12th annual International Human Rights Summit began with a flourish of flags and 43 young people representing 33 nations in a procession signaling the start of the three-day Summit at United Nations Headquarters in New York.
| PHILIPPINES |
The legacy of martial law and suppressed freedom of speech and other basic rights under Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos still lives today in the island nation.
| INTERNATIONAL |
Eighty five percent of Youth for Human Rights and Bringing Human Rights to Life Education Packages are ordered by school and university educators.
| BANGLADESH |
A law student at the University of Chittagong in southeastern Bangladesh looked for the answer to how to rally the people of his country to demand a change.
| GUATEMALA |
The Human Rights Attorney General Office signed a Memorandum of Understanding with United for Human Rights to expand the program’s implementation within every branch of the military and throughout all of Guatemala.
| MOUNT EVEREST |
Italian alpine climber Daniele Nardi is one of an elite group who have made it to the summit of five of the 14 highest mountains on Earth, the “eight-thousanders” as they are known because they rise above 8,000 meters (26,200 feet). His mountaineering conquests include reaching the summit of the two tallest peaks: Mount Everest and the notoriously dangerous K2.
