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  Dominican Republic

  UNESCO Chair for peace, human rights and democracy (383), established in 1998 at the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
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Fields / Disciplines

Disciplines related to humans rights, democracy and peace.


Objectives
  • To promote an integrated system of research, training, information and documentation in the field of peace, human rights, democracy and methods of prevention and peaceful resolution of conflicts.

  • To facilitate national, regional and sub-regional collaboration between high-level, internationally recognized researchers and teaching staff of the University.

  • To promote education for peace, humans rights and democracy in Dominican Republic by the training of educators and the support of teachers in these fields .

Host Institution

Autonomous University of Santo Domingo. Website

Webpage of the UNESCO Chair


Partnership

UNESCO Chairs for Human rights and Culture of peace.


UNESCO Sector / Field Office responsible for the Chair/Network

Social and Human Sciences

 

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