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Geneva: New Humanity at the Henry Dunant University College Summer Course on Human Rights
Two young New Humanity members were also among the participants at the 19th edition of the Summer Course promoted by Henry Dunant University College. The title of this edition: “Preparing the post-2015: a development based on Human Rights“.
Called on, from 9th to 13th September in Geneva, to reflect upon the future of Human Rights, for our young representatives the event was a unique opportunity to broaden their perspectives and offer an active contribution.
“It was exciting to actually see how procedures and institutions designed to ensure the safeguarding of human rights really operate” explained Federica Chiaro, postgraduate student of International Relations.
“The issues which we have studied – she continued – have demonstrated that human rights is the challenge of modernity, and that the needs linked to their observance and to their promotion sit perfec
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Fundación Henry Dunant América Latina (FuHD - AL)
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Henry Dunant - Biographical
Henry Dunant - Biographical 13/11/15 1:13 The Nobel Peace Prize 1901 Henry Dunant, Frédéric Passy Share this: 126 Henry Dunant - Biographical jean Henry Dunant's life (May 8, 1828-October 30, 1910) is a study in contrasts. He was born into a wealthy home but died in a hospice; in middle age he juxtaposed great fame with total obscurity, and success in business with bankruptcy; in old age he was virtually exiled from the Genevan society of which he had once been an ornament and died in a lonely room, leaving a bitter testament. His passionate humanitarianism was the one constant in his life, and the Red Cross his living monument. The Geneva household into which Henry Dunant was born was religious, humanitarian, and civic-minded. In the first part of his life Dunant engagerad quite seriously in religious activities and for a while in full-time work as a representative of the Young Men's Christian Association, traveling in France, Belgium, and Holland.