Do not fear, for I am with you,
do not be afraid, for I am your God;
I will strengthen you, I will help you,
I will uphold you with my victorious right hand

– Isaiah 41:10



Human Rights Education


Human Rights Education is acquiring greater importance in the changing national and global scenario in the wake of globalization. At this juncture, Fatima College had introduced Human Resource Education from 2000 – 2001 academic year onwards.


COURSE OBJECTIVES

To enhance knowledge about human rights.

To help in the process of value clarification on fairness, equality and justice.

To have effect on behavioral change in reflecting respect for one another.

To recognize the suffering in injustice both at home and outside.


MECHANISM

One hour / week for 2 credits for one semester.

Mandatory for all the outgoing students at the UG level.


METHODOLOGY ADOPTED

Debating.

Skit and street play.

Visit to places where human rights are violated (e.g.) Prison, Court, Juvenile Home, Old age home, Orphanages.

Group project on identified issues.


We are grateful to the UGC for the financial assistance of 4 lakhs which has boosted our Human Rights Education to greater heights. With a rich harvest of human rights commodores from our college participating in human rights movements.

  • Vision Statement

    WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT THROUGH EDUCATION Being contemplative, prophetic and women of communion for the LIFE of the world to empower young women through faith formation and value-based education for societal equality, harmony and care for our common home.