Humanities Law
The international institute of children's rights is developing a MOOC for a professionals working for and with children in Switzerland. E.g.: judges, lawyers active in the field of family law and juvenile criminal law, social workers and police, social educators, teachers, health personnel, migration specialists and anyone who is interested in children's rights.
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Course Details

Language English
Duration 6 weeks
Effort 3 hrs/week
Description

This will be a 6 week MOOC in collaboration with several international organisations working in the field of child protection and human rights.

What you will learn

You will work:

- To develop skills to deal with difficult situations with a child rights-based approach taking into account the economic and socio-cultural context.

- To develop critical reflection on one's own practice, ethics and professional duties and to strengthen working methods.

- To acquire interdisciplinary, scientifically based theoretical and practical knowledge of children's rights in the fields of law, sociology, pedagogy, psychology, social work, education, public health, ethics.

Course instructors

Yann Colliou

Yann Colliou is co-director of the International Child Rights Institute and lead the Terre des hommes Foundation Access to Justice Programme. He is an expert on children rights and child justice issues and has been strongly engaged in global advocacy on j…

International child rights institute

The International child rights institute is a Swiss private law foundation that carries out numerous awareness-raising activities to promote children's rights and enforce the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
It is a recognised training centre f…

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