The Human Rights and Education Association (HREA) is accepting registrations for our annual blended learning programmes on human rights and the environment and indigenous peoples' rights and our Advocacy Institute. Discounted rates are available if you register by 1 March 2014. Please read below for more information about each programme.
1st Annual Environment and Human Rights Course & Field Visit in Costa Rica E-learning course Environment and Human Rights (19 March-29 April 2014) Field experience in Costa Rica (2-7 June 2014) This blended learning programme organised by HREA and the UN-mandated University for Peace Human Rights Centre provides participants with the opportunity to study the intersections of the environment and human rights through a six-week online course and visit to Costa Rica, a country known for its leadership in this field. The e-learning course focuses on international environmental law, international human rights law, and their theoretical and actual linkages. The field visit will explore the intersections between different elements of the human rights and environment agenda, with a focus on a holistic approach to sustainable development. This programme is intended for environmental and human rights academics, advocates, and practitioners who seek a balance of education and work at the institutional and community levels. It is also possible to participate only in the e-learning or the field components. For more information, brochure and online registration: www.hrea.org/EHR.
