Overview:

The Certificate Program for Peace & Human Rights provides participants with essential knowledge and skills to understand and promote peace and human rights globally. The program focuses on conflict resolution, human rights advocacy, and the development of sustainable peace strategies to foster equitable and just societies.

Objectives:

• Develop expertise in peace studies and human rights principles.
• Master techniques for conflict resolution and peacebuilding.
• Enhance skills in human rights advocacy and policy development.
• Gain proficiency in designing and implementing peace and human rights initiatives.

Course Outline:

• Introduction to Peace & Human Rights
• Theories of Peace and Conflict
• Human Rights Law and International Standards
• Conflict Resolution and Mediation
• Peacebuilding and Post-Conflict Reconstruction
• Human Rights Advocacy and Policy
• Gender, Peace, and Human Rights
• Social Justice and Equity
• Global Institutions and Human Rights
• Case Studies in Peace and Human Rights

Assessments:

• Participation: 50%
• Assignments: 10%
• Peace & Human Rights Projects: 20%
• Final Peace & Human Rights Initiative: 20%