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8 March 2010
Series of Workshops on Responsibility

The Environmental Responsibility of the Young January 19, 2009 - A workshop was organized in Marneuli, a region inhabited by a majority of Azerbaijanis (45 participants: pupils, parents, and teachers). A documentary on the environment triggered a discussion on everyone’s individual responsibility to Nature and all living beings. Then the Charter text, adapted into Azerbaijani, was distributed and presented by Tasia Zakariadze (with the help of an interpreter). The participants expressed (...)

 

10 December 2009
Workshop on Values and Responsibilities

Brief presentation This methodological tool for debates can be very useful to help groups identifying local issues and define the values that are behind political interests that can impact on specific social groups and communities, with social and environmental consequences. It can help a group to find out who are responsible for creating such problems and who are the responsible for solutions. It can be used by any group in local communities, schools, companies, with educators, (...)

 

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Facilitating debates and workshops

Series of Workshops on Responsibility by Tsisso CHIPASHVILI - 8 March 2010

The Environmental Responsibility of the Young January 19, 2009 - A workshop was organized in Marneuli, a region inhabited by a majority of Azerbaijanis (45 participants: pupils, parents, and (...)

Workshop on Values and Responsibilities - 10 December 2009

Brief presentation This methodological tool for debates can be very useful to help groups identifying local issues and define the values that are behind political interests that can impact on (...)

Unitarian Universalist Congregation considers “Our Responsibility for Water” by Nina GREGG - 1 December 2009

The congregation invited Nina to return in August to present a guest sermon as part of the annual Water Service. For the Water Service congregants bring water from their travels or places that (...)

A forum-workshop to share experiences on the subject of responsibility by Diego ESCOBAR - 20 June 2008

It was decided to hold a Forum-workshop that would make it possible to hear various experiences on responsibility for building a dignified life for all. In this perspective, it was decided to (...)

Socialization Workshops by Diego ESCOBAR - 20 June 2008

Five socialization workshops were held for community leaders from the municipalities of Andalucía, Puerto Tejada, and the Alto Menga district of Commune 2 in Cali, as well as for a few artists of (...)

Internal discussions by Diego ESCOBAR - 9 December 2006

In the framework of the convention, 6 meetings were hold between the organizations of the regional platform created to socialize the information on the Charter. Some of these meetings devoted to (...)

Creative space - Facilitating a process of meeting interculturally by Edith SIZOO - 12 September 2006

Introduction - A possible approach (Basic ideas: The self as part of a whole, Unwrapping the cocoon, Specific within the universal, Exploring the way to joint action) - Facilitating a process : (...)

Second National Children and Youth Conference for the Environment - Process and Outcome - 29 July 2006

This document gives an account of the unique and successful experience of the Second National Children and Youth Conference for the Environment held by the Ministries of Education and (...)

Video as a tool for a debate by Pinky CASTELO CUPINO - 17 March 2006

Responsibility at school

Using video in a workshop by Pinky CASTELO CUPINO - 17 March 2006

Ten social development workers from OTRADEV met in September 3, 2005, to discuss the Charter of Human Responsibility. A print-out of the Charter was distributed to the group. The group (...)

Street Dialogues : History, Methodology, Practice by Hamilton FARIA - 16 November 2005

This document presents the "Street dialogues", their history and methodology to put them in practice, on the basis of the experience of 23 dialogues that were organized during the WSF in Porto (...)

The Charter of Human responsibilities in Colombia: a strategy for empowering civil society by Claire LAUNAY, Diego ESCOBAR - 2 June 2005

Lille, December 2001: the text of a Charter for Human responsibilities is presented to 400 citizens from 120 countries and 25 social and professional backgrounds during the closing ceremony of (...)

Increasing awareness, Stimulating Appropriation by Claire LAUNAY, Diego ESCOBAR - 8 April 2005

Educational and social methods

The National Education Program for Public Schools - 6 April 2005

A methodology based on meetings and publications

Women empowerment by Sudha REDDY - 6 April 2005

The Women workshop Based on the methodology and strategies we had defined, in September we initiated leadership training workshops for women, keeping the principles of the Charter as the core (...)

Village Women Exercise their Understanding of the Charter Principles in the Local Self-government (Panchayat) Election by Sudha REDDY - 19 March 2005

Disseminating the principles of the Charter of Human Responsibilities has indeed been a challenging task, especially in the Indian context where the term ‘responsibility’ takes on different (...)

Communication Activities From 2006 Onwards by Betty NGUYEN, Yolanda ZIAKA - 7 January 2005

Creating a network of mediating people/organisations to disseminate the Charter process on a European scale This will facilitate disseminating information on the Charter, pinpointing people and (...)

Facilitation methods: débates, videos, collaborations, publications.. by Betsan MARTIN - 4 January 2005

We are following the agreements of Syros (first meeting of the Facilitation Committee) to weave the Charter work into existing organizations and socio-professional groups, to raise awareness of (...)
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Building a network

India, Japan and South Corea by Sudha REDDY - 4 December 2008

Networking and promoting the Charter process

Building the Network of Human Responsibilities in Chile (2005-07) by Carlos LIBERONA - 30 May 2008

General Framework When we made our proposal, we emphasized the uptrend in the direction of change in South America and the strengthening of unity and cooperation trends. We spoke of a continent (...)

Action Plan 2008-2009 by Yolanda ZIAKA - 29 October 2007

Objectives and Approach for 2008-2009 Our approach is based on underscoring the value of the Charter as an awareness-raising tool with a view to changing mentalities and behavior. The first aim (...)

Assessment of our activities for 2005 - Orientations for 2006 by Yolanda ZIAKA - 11 November 2005

* Objectives 2005 In Europe, the work on the Charter of Human Responsibilities has actually started in February 2005. In a first stage, until November 2005, our objectives were the following: (...)

Objectives and strategies by Claire LAUNAY, Diego ESCOBAR - 20 April 2005

The Charter of Responsibilities must enable civil society to develop its own capacity for organisational and institutional empowerment and change stereotypes of political action that have existed (...)

Methodology by Carlos LIBERONA - 10 January 2005

We insist on the fact that we have used participative methodologies in the meetings, seminars and workshops. We guaranty that all can express themselves and all participate. The Charter is (...)

Communication Activities From 2006 Onwards by Betty NGUYEN, Yolanda ZIAKA - 7 January 2005

Creating a network of mediating people/organisations to disseminate the Charter process on a European scale This will facilitate disseminating information on the Charter, pinpointing people and (...)
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Informing, educating

Air - 7 December 2009

The booklet about air (pdf) details the specific composition of the atmosphere, which gave air its capability to retain the right amount of heat from solar radiation to enable life on earth. (...)

Water - 7 December 2009

This booklet (pdf) demonstrates the importance of water in all life-cycles and provokes debate about how this precious liquid is threatened by problems such as pollution, deforestation and global (...)

Earth - 7 December 2009

This booklet (pdf) brings up the question of biodiversity. Beyond proposing ways to respect all species of life and to understand the threats they face, this text encourages debate about the (...)

Fire - 7 December 2009

For human societies, fire brings energy to fuel our lives, amplify our strength and our work, and to facilitate our transportation. The booklet about fire (pdf) gives explanations about sources, (...)

Climate Challenge: Earth’s future is in your hands - 29 April 2009

An online game (requires flash plugin) where "you are president of the European Nations. You must tackle climate change and stay popular enough with the voters to remain in office". The (...)

Using the Charter of Human Responsibilities for Sustainability Education by Nina GREGG - 31 January 2008

Nina Gregg and Rachel Trajber took part in the November 2007 annual conference of the North American Association of Environmental Educators. The conference, which was attended by more than a (...)

Action Plan 2008-2009 by Yolanda ZIAKA - 29 October 2007

Objectives and Approach for 2008-2009 Our approach is based on underscoring the value of the Charter as an awareness-raising tool with a view to changing mentalities and behavior. The first aim (...)

Second National Children and Youth Conference for the Environment - Process and Outcome - 29 July 2006

This document gives an account of the unique and successful experience of the Second National Children and Youth Conference for the Environment held by the Ministries of Education and (...)

Methodology by Pinky CASTELO CUPINO - 17 March 2006

Educating Youth on environment

Using video in a workshop by Pinky CASTELO CUPINO - 17 March 2006

Ten social development workers from OTRADEV met in September 3, 2005, to discuss the Charter of Human Responsibility. A print-out of the Charter was distributed to the group. The group (...)

Promotion of the Charter of Human Responsibilities, Philippines - The Girl Children’s Day by Pinky CASTELO CUPINO - 2 June 2005

Rights and responsibilities, Life Experience - Each of us has an experience that changed our lives forever.

Informative and educative tools and strategies by Sidiki Abdoul DAFF - 17 April 2005

Folders, tapes, workshops, public conferences... Download the Charter document in Wolof, and listen to the Charter song in wolof!
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Building a diffusion process

News from the Charter in Bolivia by José Gerald Rodrigo Tórrez Jordán - 3 February 2009

We have published the first issue of a bimonthly newspaper called Qhapaq Ñan: Integrando comunidades al sur (- integrating communities in the South). This media becomes the base to diffuse and (...)

Action Plan 2008-2009 by Yolanda ZIAKA - 29 October 2007

Objectives and Approach for 2008-2009 Our approach is based on underscoring the value of the Charter as an awareness-raising tool with a view to changing mentalities and behavior. The first aim (...)

Seven lessons learned from the Charter of Human Responsibilities’ process in Colombia in 2006 by Diego ESCOBAR, Tania Patiño - 6 March 2007

Evaluation The Colombian team of the Charter worked in 2006 on an internal reflection analysis on the concept of responsibility and the importance to put it in practice in the Colombian context, (...)

Methodology by Pinky CASTELO CUPINO - 17 March 2006

The foundation started the program with a presentation of the Charter to the twenty members. Then these twenty people made a plan towards exercising community responsibilities focusing on (...)

Diffusion in the medias (Colombia, 2005) by Diego ESCOBAR - 23 February 2006

The objective was to socialize the information on the Charter and to reveal the event of May 27, 2005. The main activity consisted in reaching the medias of the city to inform them on the Charter (...)

Methodologies by Nina GREGG - 14 February 2006

United-States - We will use electronic communication (web presence with interactive capacity) and print materials for general communication.

The Process by Flora SANTOS, Tess PAGUIA - 6 January 2006

Introduction – Profile of the Participants – Plan - Tentative Schedule of Charter Diffusion - Meetings and Facilitators

Assessment of our activities for 2005 - Orientations for 2006 by Yolanda ZIAKA - 11 November 2005

* Objectives 2005 In Europe, the work on the Charter of Human Responsibilities has actually started in February 2005. In a first stage, until November 2005, our objectives were the following: (...)

The Charter and activities in Lebanon, Presentation and methods by Ziad MAJED - 1 July 2005

Interview

Challenges to face - 13 April 2005

One challenge refers to starting off the direct process of disseminating the Charter in the Philippines. Filipino NGOs are in general wary of anything that is foreign. We are always (...)

Communication Activities For 2005 by Betty NGUYEN, Yolanda ZIAKA - 7 January 2005

Presentation of work being carried out with the Charter and concrete experiences dealing with the same issues in different conferences/meetings, etc. in Europe This presentation will assist in (...)

Methodology - 7 January 2005

There were two methodologies used to disseminate the Charter: 1. Direct approach. This was through outright discussion of the Charter. This was done with the grassroots leaders of Sanlakas (...)

Facilitation methods: débates, videos, collaborations, publications.. by Betsan MARTIN - 4 January 2005

We are following the agreements of Syros (first meeting of the Facilitation Committee) to weave the Charter work into existing organizations and socio-professional groups, to raise awareness of (...)

Methodology and strategies by Sudha REDDY - 4 January 2005

How do we make the Charter known to a wide section of people? Translating the text of the Charter: the Indian subcontinent consists of a number of separate linguistic communities each of which (...)

Methodology and strategy of the Chinese team in 2004 by Zhao YIFENG - 4 January 2005

As reflected in the description of our activities, we followed our original working plan with the intellectuals as a key social group. The first step has produced a fine translation of the (...)

Translation and diffusion of the Charter in Lebanon in 2004 by Ziad MAJED - 4 January 2005

Translation to Arabic and publication - Meetings on the philosophy of the Charter and the strategies of diffusion - Disseminating the Charter at the yearly book (...)

Reinforcing International Collective Activities for 2005 by Isis de PALMA - 4 January 2005

We have to take the opportunity of our strength as an international group to develop more activities along with all the Charter regional Committees and (...)

2004: A Diversified approach to diffuse the Charter in India by Sudha REDDY - 4 January 2005

Activities in 2004 - Translating the Charter texts: We have printed 1,000 copies each in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, the four south Indian regional languages, and distributed 300 to 500 (...)
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