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Action Ideas

Many people in Canada and around the world have made important contributions to the struggle for equality and justice -- a dedication to human rights is a common starting point. In this section you can find activity suggestions and ideas to begin your quest for observation of human rights principles worldwide.

Action Guide: A Human Rights Resource Manual for Secondary Schools
A Common Agenda - originally written specific to commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1998), this page outlines ideas on how Canadians can organize human rights activities in their own communities
United Nations Day for Women's Rights and International Peace (March 8) fact sheet and ideas for community-based activities
International Day of Disabled Persons (December 3) - fact sheet and ideas for community-based activities