CHILDREN OF GYUMRI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS LEARN ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS

AZG Armenian Daily #102, 04/06/2005

Education

At present, they emphasize the importance of protecting the human
rights and freedoms everywhere. These two factors are the main for
building a democratic state. Many state structures, as well as various
international and non-governmental organizations unfold activities
in this direction. In this context, lectures are organized for the
teachers of the Gyumri based elementary schools.

“Center for Social-Economic Researches and Analysis” NGO, the initiator
of the lectures, carries out the program thanks to the grant allocated
by the U.S. Embassy to Armenia. Each elementary schools will send a
teacher to the lectures to learn about the rights of the children,
about the consequences of violating them. Afterwards, they will learn
how to teach these knowledge to the children through games. Thanks
to these games, the future citizens will have certain idea about
their rights.

By Aghavni Harutyunian