The Value of Friendship, Tolerance and Respect within Education of Economics and Business

• Autores: Saskia Troy
• Localización: Global Education Magazine, ISSN-e 2255-033X, Nº. 10, 2014
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Within the past years Ban Ki Moon (Secretary-General of the United Nations) has been stressing many times the role of education as the most powerful weapon in building peace across nations. According to the principles of the Earth Charter Initiative and the UN’s Human Rights Declaration in order to integrate into formal education and life-long learning the knowledge, values, and skills needed for a sustainable way of life education shall be directed to the full development of the human personality and to the strengthening of respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms.