Links

Cultivating Peace - This is an excellent web site with comprehensive resources and lesson plans in peace education.
www.cultivatingpeace.ca

Teaching Resources from the Alberta Teachers' Association
www.learning-network.org

CIDA Youth Zone
www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/cidaweb/acdicida.nsf/En/JUD-12882713-HSK

Lesson Planet
www.lessonplanet.com/search/Social_Studies/Human_Rights

Alberta Civil Liberties Research Centre
www.aclrc.com

World Trek - the Odyssey
www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/asia/051300/051300teamafgan.html

Global Education Network
www.global-ed.org/english/Human_Rights

BC Teachers' Federation - Global Education
www.bctf.ca/SocialJustice.aspx?id=6214

Canadian Human Rights Act and the Canadian Human Rights Commission
www.chrc-ccdp.ca/about/human_rights_act-en.asp

Human Rights Watch: Afghanistan
www.hrw.org/campaigns/afghanistan

PBS - Afghanistan Unveiled
www.pbs.org/independentlens/afghanistanunveiled/edu.html

Peaceful Schools International
www.peacefulschoolsinternational.org

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/humanrights/resources/plain.asp

FAQ on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/humanrights/qna/faqudhr.asp

Q and A on Human Rights
www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/humanrights/qna/alston.asp

Declaration of the Rights of the Child (Plain language version)
www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/humanrights/resources/plainchild.asp

Other useful sites:

www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/featured_articles/20011003wednesday.html
www.aems.uiuc.edu
www.tes.co.uk
www.dangermines.ca
www.humanrights.gov.au/education/modules.html

Photos and photo essays:

Luke Powell
www.lukepowell.com