Creating a fairer Britain
There are many ways you can find out more or get involved in promoting the importance of human rights.
The UN's global teaching and learning project - Cyberschoolbus - contains curriculum and other resources, as well as games and quizzes, news, statistics and more.
Amnesty has produced a number of resources including teaching materials to coincide with the 60th anniversary.
Download the campaign tips document (Word) with lots of ideas for activities from the OHCHR webite.
Sign up to Amnesty's Protect the Human campaign
Register on the National School of Government virtual school site to take their Raising awareness of human rights course, which uses interactive case studies and tutorials to explainhuman rights in action.
This learning tool from the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is a web-based course which helps people learn more about human rights and their relevance to business, understand the meaning of Global Compact Human Rights Priniciples and integrate human rights into their everyday business.
There are many other organisations in Britain that offer information or advice on human rights. Visit their websites to find out more:
You can find out more about international human rights bodies from the United Nations Human Rights website.