REACHING THE WORLD—16TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS SUMMIT 2019
Youth for Human Rights International’s 16th annual Human Rights Summit held in New York draws delegations from the greatest number of countries in history.
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INDIVIDUALS RECOGNIZED AS HUMAN RIGHTS HEROES FOR HELPING EVERY SECTOR OF SOCIETY
The Youth for Human Rights Hero Awards honor those who are changing the lives of others through human rights education, among them the inspiring example of Art and Culture of Italy and others spearheading social betterment and peace.
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TURNING LIVES AROUND IN WASHINGTON, DC’S TOUGHEST WARDS
Travis Ellis uses his own experience with crime and drugs, infused with knowledge of human rights, to help change DC’s future.
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HUMAN RIGHTS SHIPPED AROUND THE WORLD
Maersk took educating their employees on human rights into their own hands.
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FACTS
A YEAR IN REVIEW
A year of ever-increasing reach for United for Human Rights and Youth for Human Rights materials is demonstrated by these statistics:
52,068
SCHOOLS
around the world are using Youth for Human Rights materials to teach human rights
31,722
ORDERS
were placed in one year by people in 175 nations for United for Human Rights and Youth for Human Rights materials
91,873
STUDENTS
were educated on their human rights in one year
774,073
BOOKLETS
were distributed internationally in one year to teach people their human rights
PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS
Join the international human rights movement by becoming a member of United for Human Rights. UHR assists individuals, educators, organizations and governmental bodies in all parts of the world to raise awareness of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
