National training courses in human rights education

Compass programme on human rights education
Preparing young people to exercise and defend their democratic rights and responsibilities and advocate for better education about human rights and fundamental freedoms is a task of youth and human rights organisations. Human rights activists, educators and youth leaders get together on 22 and...
Remains Open Until 15 December
CALL FOR ACTIVITIES: 2021 COMPASS National and Regional Training Courses in Human Rights Education (NRTC’s)
The call for COMPASS National and Regional Training Courses in Human Rights Education (NRTC’s) to be held in 2021 is still open and all of you interested in the call are invited to submit the application form until 15 December. The COMPASS Training Courses in Human Rights Education are...
Human Rights Matter, a Road to Equality!
Compass training courses in Armenia - Armenian Progressive Youth (APY)
As part of the Youth for Democracy programme, this year two interrelated National Training Courses in Human Rights Education took place in late November in Armenia- the main intention behind organising two activities was to reach out to as many young people from two regions of Armenia as possible...
Human Rights Matter, a Road to Equality!
Compass training courses in Armenia - Solution Hub
As part of the Youth for Democracy programme, this year two interrelated National Training Courses in Human Rights Education took place in late November in Armenia- the main intention behind organising two activities was to reach out to as many young people from two regions of Armenia as possible...
TRAINING4ROMA (AND NON-ROMA) YOUTH - Compass training course in Spain
From 6 to 10 July, the Federation of Roma Associations in Catalonia) organised in collaboration with Plataforma Khetané, the Compass national training course "Training4Roma, Human Rights Training for Roma and non Roma youth activists" in La Mina, Barcelona. The activity brought together Roma and...
DON’T GIVE UP ON HUMAN RIGHTS! - Compass training course in Romania
This training course on human rights education with young people took place between 30 July and 2 August, in Timisoara. The course was organised by Timis County Youth Foundation (FITT) and the Youth Department of the Council of Europe in the Youth House of Timisoara, managed by FITT, a youth...
COMPASS national training course in Bosnia and Herzegovina
A COMPASS national training course on human rights education with young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina "Gender Equality - Equal Society" took place in Trebinje between 7-10 July 2020. The course was co-organised by the Trade Union Education Centre from Banja Luka and the Youth Department of...
Review of Compass Training courses 2017-2019
This report reviews the extent to which Compass national and regional training courses on human rights education with young people support the implementation of the Council of Europe’s Charter on EDC/HRE. In addition to an extensive stock-taking of achievements, the report also proposes ways of...
CALL FOR ACTIVITIES: 2020 COMPASS National and Regional Training Courses in Human Rights Education (NRTC’s)
2020 COMPASS National and Regional Training Courses in Human Rights Education (NRTC’s) are aiming to provide an opportunity to train youth leaders, youth workers and also educators in schools and other public bodies in using Compass and the other Council of Europe educational resources on human...
Compass National Training Course in Serbia
When Development Center for Youth from Serbia considered the idea for applying to the 2019 COMPASS National Training Course on Human Rights Education, it has decided to focus on social rights, first of all to labour rights of young people which are important segment of life of any young...
2019 COMPASS National Training Courses on Human Rights Education with Young People
The 2019 call for COMPASS National and Regional Training Courses in Human Rights Education generated 45 projects proposals submitted by youth NGOs from 24 Council of Europe member states. The 2019 programme of Compass courses includes activities in Azerbaijan, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania,...
Preparatory meeting of the 2019 COMPASS National Training Courses on Human Rights Education
The 2019 call for COMPASS National and Regional Training Courses in Human Rights Education generated 45 projects proposals submitted by youth NGOs from 24 Council of Europe Member States. Eleven representatives of the projects proposals selected under the call for 2019 COMPASS National and...
Call for activities: 2019 COMPASS National and Regional Training Courses in Human Rights Education (NRTC’s)
2019 REPÈRES - Les cours de formations nationaux et régionaux pour l’éducation par les droits de l'homme 2019 COMPASS National and Regional Training Courses in Human Rights Education (NRTC’s) are aiming to provide an opportunity to train youth leaders, youth workers as also educators in schools...

National training courses from the previous years

2017
Ukraine
- Grant receiver: Euroclub Kremenchuk - http://www.prostir.org.ua
- Activity: National training course for workers of youth centres about using COMPASS and providing human rights education (HRE) in youth centres in Ukraine
- Place: Recreation base “Uspiekh” in Kucevolivka, Kirovograd region in Ukraine
- Dates: 15 - 19 May 2017
- Support provided: financial, educational, institutional
- Contact person: Olena Glazkova – project manager, euroclub.kremen@gmail.com
Slovenia
- Grant receiver: National Youth Council from Slovenia - http://mss.si/
- Activity: National training course on Human Rights Education in Slovenia – Education for Youth in the field of Human Rights and Hate Speech
- Place: Postojna, Slovenia
- Dates: 25 – 29 May 2017
- Support provided: financial, educational, institutional
- Contact person: Maša Eržen – Vice president for participation and association, masa.erzen@mss.si
France
- Grant receiver: Institut international des droits de l'Homme et de la paix, http://www.2idhp.eu/
- Activity : Lutter contre les discriminations et les discours de haine, http://www.2idhp.eu/nos-actions/tout-public/formations-d-education-aux-droits-de-l-homme-48-59.html
- Place : Caen, France
- Dates: 19 – 24 June 2017
- Support provided: institutional, educational
- Contact person: Jonas BOCHET, director, jonas.bochet@2idhp.eu
Bulgaria
- Grant receiver : Infinite Opportunities Association, http://www.infopass.eu/en/
- Activity: HR://DEMO.EDU (Human Rights, Democracy, Education)
- Place: Beklemeto, Bulgaria
- Dates: 26 – 30 June 2017
- Support provided: financial, institutional
- Contact person: Maria Marinova – training coordinator, m.marinova@infopass.eu
Poland
- Grant receiver: Centre for Youth Initiatives HORYZONTY, http://www.cimhoryzonty.org/
- Activity: National Training Course in Human Rights Education - Developing competences of combating hate speech and fostering cooperation of human rights educators in Poland
- Place: Poznan, Poland
- Dates: 30 June – 04 July 2017
- Support provided: financial, institutional and educational
- Contact person: Michal Klopocki, International Coordinator, email. kontakt.horyzonty@gmail.com
Slovakia
- Grant receiver: Institute of non-formal education, www.beznenavisti.sk
- Activity: National Training Course on Human Rights education with young people
- Place: to be determined
- Dates: 14 – 17 September 2017
- Support provided: institutional and financial
- Contact person: Martina Vicianova, email: vicianova@inv.education
Iceland
- Grant receiver: The Icelandic Youth Council (Landssamband ungmennafélaga, LUF), https://www.aeska.is/en/federation-of-icelandic-youth-organizations/
- Activity: Youth leadership for human rights
- Place: Reykjavik, Iceland
- Dates: September/October 2017 – two modules of two days each
- Support provided: institutional and financial
- Contact person: Tinna Isebarn, Secretary General, email: tinna.isebarn@youth.is
Germany
- Grant receiver: Evangelisches Jugendwerk Bezirk Reutlingen, www.ejr.de
- Activity: MENSCH, DU HAST RECHT(E) – Menschenrechtbildung in Schule und Jugendarbeit (Human, you have rights /your are right – HRE in school and youth work
- Place: Reutlingen (or) Pfullingen
- Dates: 12 – 15 October 2017
- Support provided: institutional
- Contact person: Diakon Pétur Thorsteinsson, email: Petur.Thorsteinsson@ejr.de
Germany
- Grant receiver: German Institute for Human Rights, http://www.institut-fuer- enschenrechte.de/en/homepage/
- Activity: Pilotkurs: Menschenrechtsbildung mit dem neuen Kompass-Handbuch
- Place: Berlin, Germany
- Dates: November 2017
- Support provided: educational, financial and institutional
- Contact person: Dr. Sandra Reitz , reitz@institut-fuer-menschenrechte.de
Croatia
- Grant receiver: Human Rights House, www.kucaljudskihprava.hr
- Activity: Training for Trainers: Human Rights Education in Practice
- Place: Zadar or Zagreb
- Dates: 21 – 26 August 2017
- Support provided: institutional and financial
- Contact person: Tina Đaković, email: kontakt@kucaljudskihprava.hr
2016
- Dinamo association
Training of trainers in Human Rights Education and launch of Portuguese language version of Compass
Project co-funded by the EEA Norway Grants
Lisbon, Portugal, 17-21 January 2016
Type of support: Financial; Institutional
Contact: Matia Losego, projectos[at] dinamo.pt - Foundation Land of Friendship and Peace
The Fantastic Four – supporting youth councils in advocating for human rights education
Rakovica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 3-6 June 201
Type of support: Educational, Institutional, Financial - Education Centre Sombor
EduClash: Be Human, Know Your Rights – Long term training course
Sombor, Serbia, 11-15 July and 10-14 August 2016
Type of support: Educational, Institutional and Financial
Contact: Katarina Farkas, soeducentar[at]yahoo.com - AICEM UK
Respect, Review, Release Human Rights Education. Report, React, Respond to Hate Speech
London, August (dates to be confirmed)
Type of support: Institutional and Financial
Contact: Ilaria Esposito, info[at]aicem.it - Austrian National Youth Council
Get up, stand up! Human Rights Education against Hate Speech
Austria, 13-18 September 2016
Type of support: Educational, Institutional and Financial
Contact: Elisabeth Hanzl, office[at]bjv.at - Villa Elba Youth Centre
Training in Human Rights Education for the Finnish Youth Centres Association
Training co-financed by the Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland
Kokkola, Finland, 14-18 November 2016
Type of support: Educational, Institutional
2015
- Agenzija Zghazagh Malta
Right to HRE - National institute for social integration of Lithuania
Promote and protect human rights in your environment - Consejo de la Juventud de España - CJE (Spanish Youth Council)
HHRR? in Spain? Let’s promote them! - RETE EDUCARE AI DIRITTTI UMANI – “REDU”
Compasito through Compass - Italian Training Course for Multipliers
2014
- United Societies of Balkans
Training course on Human Rights Education 'Human Rights Defenders'
Supported through the Roma Youth Action Plan
Thessaloniki, Greece - Phiren Amenca
National Training Course for Human Rights Education with Roma Young People in Hungary
Supported through the Roma Youth Action Plan
European Youth Centre Budapest, Hungary - NHSM National Campaign Committee Hungary
Responding to hate speech with human rights education
European Youth Centre Budapest, Hungary - AINA
Training Course in Human Rights Education in Andorra - Belarusian Association of UNESCO Clubs
Training of trainers in Compass
Slutsk, Belarus - Federation of Youth Clubs in Armenia
Human Rights vs. Hate Rhetoric - Estonian Institute of Human Rights
National Training Course in Human Rights Education
Tallinn, Estonia - ARSIS
Training of Trainers in Human Rights Education with Children and Young People
Thessaloniki, Greece - Institut international des droits de l’homme et de la paix
National training course in human rigths education in France
Caen, France
2013
- National Youth Council Moldova
Intercultural Dialogue through Human Rights Education
Vadul lui Voda, Republic of Moldova - Foundation of Subjective Values
Human Rights Education for Teachers and Trainers
Budapest, Hungary - Ruhamma Foundation
Human rights for Roma youngsters
Timisoara, Romania - Centre of Human Rights Education of the University of Teacher Education Luzern
COMPASS" in Switzerland- Human Rights Education
Luzern, Switzerland - Centre for Intercultural Dialogue
Training for trainers in human rights education for preventing hate speech
Kumanovo, “The Former Yugoslav Republic of” Macedonia - Government Office for Human Rights and Rights of Minorities of Croatia
Training Course on Human Rights for Roma Youth
Zagreb, Croatia
2012
- Italian National Youth Council
Training on human rights and human rights education for social inclusion and multicultural dialogue
Milan, Italy - Georgian School Students Union Association
Human Rights for all Georgian School Students
Tbilisi, Georgia - ARSIS and NGO Support Centre
Training course for multipliers in Human Rights Education
Athens, Greece and Larnaca, Cyprus - Dinamo
National Training Course in Human Rights Education in Portugal
Sintra, Portugal - National Youth Council of Russia and the Youth Department
National Training Course in Human Rights Education for the Russian Federation
European Youth Centre Budapest - AHEAD
Some orientations on Human Rights education with young people and children in Catalonia through Compass
Barcelona, Spain - Centre for Intercultural Dialogue
Human Rights in Education – Training for educators to work on HRE with young people in non-formal and formal educational contexts
Kumanovo, “The Former Yugoslav Republic of” Macedonia