Resource Centres
Educational Programmes
Intergovernmental Institutions
Foundations
NGOs
National Educational Agencies

Resource Centres

• The North-South Centre

North-South Centre's mandate: provide a framework for North-South co-operation to increase public awareness of global interdependence issues and promote policies of solidarity in conformity with the aims and principles of the Council of Europe.

• The Graz Centre

The European Centre for Modern Languages: A Centre to Promote Language Education in Europe

The Council of Europe created the European Centre for Modern Languages - a unique institution whose mission is to encourage excellence and innovation in language teaching and to help Europeans learn languages more efficiently.

• Human Rights Education Associates (HREA)
  

The HREA website is organized as a resource site for human rights educators, with listservs, guides, databases and an Online Library of over 3,000 downloadable training materials in the field of human rights education. 

• The Center for Studies of Holocaust and Religious Minorities

The Center for Studies of Holocaust and Religious Minorities has two main fields of interest: the Holocaust on the one hand and religious minorities on the other.

Educational Programmes

• Pestalozzi Programme

The PESTALOZZI Programme is the Council of Europe flagship programme for the professional development of teachers and education actors.

Intergovernmental Institutions

• Council of Europe (CoE)

The Council of Europe seeks to develop throughout Europe common and democratic principles based on the European Convention on Human Rights and other reference texts on the protection of individuals.

• European Union (EU)

The European Union is an economic and political partnership between 27 democratic European countries.

• The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)

The Agency focuses on the situation of fundamental rights in the EU and its 27 Member States. Candidate Countries and countries which have concluded a stabilisation and association agreement with the EU can be invited to participate following a special procedure.

• UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is working to create the conditions for genuine dialogue based upon respect for shared values and the dignity of each civilization and culture.

• The United Nations
  

The United Nations is an organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security.

• The Alliance of Civilizations

The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) aims to improve understanding and cooperative relations among nations and peoples across cultures and religions, and to help counter the forces that fuel polarization and extremism.

• ALECSO
  

The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) is a specialized agency having its headquarters in Tunis. The Organization, which works within the Arab League, is mainly concerned with enhancing and coordinating educational, cultural and educational activities in the Arab world.

• ODHIR
  

The Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights is based in Warsaw, Poland. It is active throughout the OSCE area in the fields of election observation, democratic development, human rights, tolerance and non-discrimination, and rule of law.

• ISESCO
  

Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) is a specialized institution of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in the field of Education, Science Culture. One of its main objectives is to strengthen cooperation among member states in the field of education, science and culture.

• Venice Commission
  

The European Commission for Democracy through Law, better known as the Venice Commission, is the Council of Europe's advisory body on constitutional matters.

• ABEGS
  

Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States is a regional organization for education, research, and development.

Foundations

• The Anna-Lindh Foundation
  

The Anna Lindh Foundation is an organisation shared and resourced by over forty Euro-Mediterranean countries, to bring people together as a way to promote dialogue between cultures and respect for diversity.

• MBI Al Jaber Foundation
  

The MBI Al Jaber Foundation supports projects that promote better understanding between the people of the Middle East and the wider world, especially in Europe but also with the United States and elsewhere.

 NGOs

• Amnesty International
  

Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights to be respected and protected for everyone.

 National Educational Agencies

• The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training
  

The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training is responsible for the development of primary and secondary education. The Directorate is the executive agency for the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research.