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    Children's Right to Education in Armed Conflict
    ( 0004) E-learning Department
    This report on the MOOC on "Children’s Right to Education in Armed Conflict" provides a short overview of the key features of the course as well as information about our participants – their expectations, motivations, professional background and feedback - gained from the course evaluation surveys on content and structure. Participants expressed great satisfaction with their experience, finding the the course well organised, informative and engaging. In terms of impact, the course exposed participants to new disciplines and perspectives and inspired them to explore ways to contribute to lasting change in the field of child protection. It also provided a comprehensive understanding of the legal and political frameworks surrounding education in conflict and fostered a community of professionals committed to protecting children and their well-being.
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    Children's Mental Health: Rights and Perspectives. MOOC report
    ( 2023-11) GC E-Learning Department
    In this report on the MOOC 'Children's Mental Health: Rights and Perspectives,' we present the profiles of our participants and delve into their feedback on the materials. The course, especially popular in Sub-Saharan Africa, has been praised for its practicality, regional relevance, and transformative impact. It played a crucial role in fostering an understanding of meaningful participation of children and young people in decision-making processes, offering a valuable paradigm shift in participants' perspectives on children's mental health as a human right. The report provides more insights into the course's influence on inspiring career choices and advocacy efforts.
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    Transitology. Pathways to and from Democracy. MOOC report
    ( 2023-04) GC E-Learning Department
    In this report on the MOOC "Transitology – Pathways to and from Democracy" we briefly present an overview of our participants - their expectations, motivations and professional background - as well as their feedback on the course. The audience expressed great satisfaction with their learning experience, finding the course ‘perfectly balanced’ and the content ‘informative’ and ‘insightful’. In participants’ opinion, the course gave them the opportunity to better understand the political dynamics around regime transitions and to apply this knowledge into their daily work practice. It also helped them become active citizens able to think critically about current political developments and democratic trends, thus bolstering their ability to promote and protect democracy in their own countries.
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    Science and Human Rights. MOOC report
    ( 2022-10) GC E-Learning Department
    In this report on the MOOC "Science and Human Rights" we briefly present an overview of our participants - their expectations, motivations and professional profiles - as well as their constructive feedback on the content of the course. The audience found our MOOC materials to be highly inspiring: ‘well organised’, 'informative’ and ‘complete’, creating ‘a learning space of so much relevance for the scientists of today and the future’. In their own words ‘the course resulted as beneficial to all, even to the general public’, being an important step in explaining the applicable potential of enhancing the human rights-based approach in different fields of work where linking science and human rights brings actual change.
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    MOOC “Business and Human Rights” 2022 edition. Report
    ( 2022-05) GC E-Learning Department
    The report on the MOOC "Business and Human Rights-2022 Edition" showcases data and analysis on demographics, courseware, impact, highlights and recommendations. Participants expressed great satisfaction with their learning experience and materials deeming them suitable to different levels of preparation and needs: serving as an “eye-opener that gives a completely new point of view or gives the basic knowledge and definitions”, but also as a complementary material that helps systemize knowledge. Significantly, even the most experienced participants appreciated the in-depth expertise offered by our guest speakers.