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School Speakers
The School Speaker Programme
PRIMARY AIM
To establish and support school groups that will be active in Amnesty International’s campaigns
SECONDARY AIM
To bring information about human rights to a broader group of people
Initial request for a speaker
Teacher fills in request form
School TalkSee page 7 for sample talk
Ensure that an action is taken as part of the talkImmediate follow up
communicationSchool Speakers responsibility
Email teacher School group meetingSet the date at the initial talk
Take another action
Ongoing supportFollow up to make sure that the group are receiving info etc.
The Talk – Part 1
About Human Rights
About Amnesty International
Human Rights Debate
SOME RIGHTS ARE MORE IMPORTANT
THAN OTHERS
The talk – part 2
Engaging young people
Types of Learners
The nature of the school system
Size of the group
Gender
Age
Active school groups
Sexual and Reproductive Rights
• Ensure the provision of full information on sexual and reproductive health to women and men.
• Provide legal, safe and accessible abortion in cases of rape, sexual assault, incest and risk to a woman's life, or grave risk to her health.
• Repeal laws that permit the imprisonment or imposition of other criminal sanctions on women who have had or sought to have an abortion and repeal laws that seek to criminalize medical practitioners who provide information or abortion services and operate within reasonable medical limitations.
• Provide access to quality medical services for the management of complications arising from abortion.
Child Protection
Questions?
Evaluation
Bored?!