Conference on "Learning and Living Democracy for All", 15-16 April 2010

Speeches and Presentations

Speeches:

* Mr Klaus Fischer, Member of the State Council of the canton of Solothurn, Director of Education, Culture and Sport, on behalf of the Swiss Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers
* Ms Olöf Olafsdottir, Acting Director of Education and Languages, Council of Europe

Key messages from the Third Phase of the Council of Europe Programme on Citizenship and Human Rights Education:

* Ms Meral Hacipaşaoğlu, Ministry of National Education of Turkey
* Ms Anne Brasseur, Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
* Ms Antonia Wulff, Chair of the Council of Europe Advisory Council on Youth

Building partnerships for citizenship and human rights education:

* Ms Maria Stavrositu, Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
* Mr Alexander Bartling, Secretariat of the Council of Europe Congress of Local and Regional Authorities
* Mr Dennis Van-der-Veur, Advisor to the Human Rights Commissioner of the Council of Europe
* Mr Alain Mouchoux, Vice-President, Conference of International NGOs of the Council of Europe

The role of international institutions in supporting sustainability of citizenship and human rights education:

* Mr Kazunari Fujii, Chair of the NGO Working Group on Human Rights Education and Learning, Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the UN
* Mr Pavel Chacuk, Human Rights Advisor, OSCE/ODIHR
* Ms Aydan Iyigüngör, Human Rights Education Coordinator, EU Fundamental Rights Agency
* Ms Martha Santos, Programme Manager, UNICEF

Power point presentations:

* Programme of Activities 2006-2009 – Results achieved and lessons learned
* EDC/HRE Pack – series of manuals on citizenship and human rights education
* Council of Europe Programme for 2010-2014

Exchange and co-operation - the role of EDC/HRE coordinators:

* Mr Aidan Clifford (Ireland)
* Dr Bojka Djukanovic (Montenegro)
* Ms Kristina Kaihari-Salminen (Finland)
* Mr Einar Värä (Estonia)
* Ms Rayisa Yevtuschenko (Ukraine)

Workshop presentations:

* Draft Council of Europe Charter on Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights Education: Mr Martin Eaton
* Policy Tool for Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights: Strategic Support for Decision Makers: Ms Rosario Sanchez
* Introducing quality assurance of education for democratic citizenship in schools - Comparative study of 10 countries: Mr Herman Abs
* Pilot project on Quality Assurance of Education for Democratic Citizenship in Romania: Ms Corina Leca
* Pilot project on Quality Assurance of Education for Democratic Citizenship in Ukraine: Ms Olena Pometun
* European resource centre on education for intercultural understanding, human rights and democratic citizenship (European Wergeland Centre): Ms Ana Perona
* The manuals for teachers on citizenship and human rights education: Mr Rolf Gollob and Mr Peter Krapf
* How all teachers can support citizenship and human rights education: a framework for the development of competences (2009): Ms Pascale Mompoint-Gaillard
* Manual on Democratic governance of Schools: Ms Elisabeth Bäckman and Mr Bernard Trafford
* Advancing Democratic Practice : A Self-Assessment Guide for Higher Education: Mr Virgílio Meira Soares
* Black Sea and Baltics regional project on democratic governance of schools: Mr Ricardas Totoraitis