The Citizen of Humanity lesson guide developed by the NCHRE focuses on promoting an awareness of the existence and content of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and an appreciation of the diversity of the human family.

• The lesson guide comprises of nine sessions to be conducted over a school term.
• The lesson material has been designed to be integrated into existing curricula frameworks or as a supplement to educational opportunities. These are developed for students to explore Human Rights as a class, in groups or individually.
• Teachers are encouraged to adopt complementary resources for the lessons such as posters, literature, poetry, music and games to promote classroom discussion.
• Teachers can use some of the extension activities for students that are aimed at promoting active citizenship in school and in the wider community such s writing letters doing displays of work in local libraries, or designing projects that encourage respect for Human Rights.