UNESCO Chair in Values Education-Learning to Live Together (678), established in 2005 at the University of Johannesburg (South Africa).

Fields/Disciplines

Values education.

Objectives

• The purpose of the Chair shall be to promote an integrated system of research , training, information and documentation in the fields of education, particularly helping young people to live together in an atmosphere of peace, respecting themselves and other and contributing to sustainable development.
• It will serve as a means of facilitating collaboration between recognized universities and high level researchers and teaching staff from various regions of the world.

Host Institution

• The University of Johannesburg

UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network

Education.

Document

• Progress Report 2006-2007 (short version)
  Activities of the UNESCO Chair in Values Education-Learning to Live Together, the University of Johannesburg.

Contact

Prof. Elizabeth Henning, University of Johannesburg, Faculty of Education and Nursing, Department of Curriculum Studies
UNESCO Chairholder, Director of the Centre for Education Practice Research,
E-Mail address - ehenning@uj.ac.za
Work Phone - +27 11 559 3470
Cellular Phone - +264 81 124 9644
Fax - (27 11) 489 2262 ; (27 11) 489 2048
Street - Auckland Park 2006
City - Johannesburg
Postal Code - PO Box 524
Country - South Africa