Chestnut Hill College Hosting UNICEF Senior Adviser

The following is a press release from Chestnut Hill College.

Chestnut Hill College will host the 8th Annual United Nations Conference on Teaching Peace and Human Rights on Friday, March 15, at 9:30 a.m. in the East Parlor, St. Joseph Hall. 

This conference, a United Nations Academic Impact Event and sponsored by Global Education Motivators (GEM) is for teachers, future teachers, administrators and NGOs to engage in a global dialogue on the importance of human rights education to help achieve a better world for all.

This year’s conference theme, “The Future We Want: A Better World through Human Rights Education” will allow participants to meet and interact with the United Nations on the importance of human rights education and  participate in an international videoconference on how to get the future we all want.

Changu Mannathoko, senior advisor for education at UNICEF, will give the keynote remarks. The conference fee is $25, which includes lunch, conference materials, and certificate of participation.