Children and FORB – rights and responsibilities
A problem-solving role-play exercise based on a fictional scenario, in which participants work together to recommend a course of action.
About the exercise
- Group exercise
- Time required : 1 h 20 minutes
- Target audience : Any type of audience. Particularly relevant to faith communities and the leadership/staff of faith-based organisations, and anyone working with children’s rights, schools and education. Requires participants to have a good understanding of freedom of religion or belief (FORB), as this exercise explores complex elements of the right.
Purpose
- To help participants develop their analytical and problem-solving skills on the rights of parents and children and of faith-based institutions in relation to FORB.
Description
A problem-solving role-play exercise based on a fictional scenario, in which participants work together to recommend a course of action.
Note
This exercise works well as a follow-up to ‘Dimensions of FORB’, for use with the 7-min FORB Learning Platform ‘Film 6. Rights for parents and children’. Find the film here.
Instructions
Source: Rachel Fleming, Adapted from the FORB Learning Platform’s online training of the trainers’ course.