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1. Global Citizenship and Human
Rights
• Understanding the role of global citizens in
promoting human rights and equality

2. Learning Objectives
• - Understand the importance of human rights
and how they are protected.
• - Explore ways to be active global citizens by
promoting justice and equality.
• - Participate in a research or advocacy project
on a global human rights issue.

3. What Are Human Rights?
• - Human rights are basic rights and freedoms
for everyone.
• - They include:
• - Right to life
• - Freedom of speech
• - Education
• - Protection from discrimination.

4. Why Are Human Rights Important?
• - Ensure dignity and respect for all.
• - Protect people from harm and unfair
treatment.
• - Help build peaceful and fair societies.

5. Who Protects Human Rights?
• - United Nations (UN) promotes peace and
rights.
• - Laws and governments ensure rights
protection.
• - Activists and charities work for justice.

6. What Is Global Citizenship?
• - Understanding global issues.
• - Respecting different cultures.
• - Helping others in need.

7. How Can Students Be Active Global
Citizens?
• - Learn about global issues.
• - Speak up against unfair treatment.
• - Volunteer to help communities.
• - Support human rights organizations.

8. • A Global Issue: Child Labour
• Millions of children work instead of going to
school.
• Some children work in unsafe and harmful
conditions.
• Organizations fight to protect these children
and give them a better future.

9. • - Who Protects Human Rights?
• Organizations and Groups That Protect Rights:
• United Nations (UN) – An international group that
promotes peace and human rights
• UNICEF: originally the United Nations International
Children’s Emergency Fund, is a United Nations agency
dedicated to promoting and protecting the rights of children
worldwide, focusing on health, education, and well-being,
particularly for the most vulnerable.
Governments and Laws – Countries have rules to protect
rights.
• Charities and Activists – Groups and people work to defend
rights.

10. Advocacy Project Ideas
• - Research and present a global issue.
• - Create posters to raise awareness.
• - Write a letter to a human rights organization.

11. Reflection and Discussion
• - Why do you think human rights are
important?
• - How can you help make the world fairer for
everyone?

12. Evaluation Questions
• 1. What are human rights?
• 2. Why are human rights important?
• 3. Name one organization that protects
human rights.
• 4. What does it mean to be a global citizen?
• 5. How can students promote justice and
equality?
• 6. Give an example of a global issue affecting
human rights.