These five short videos demonstrate the economic, environmental and social consequences of conflicts, including poverty, refugees and the cost of conflict in Afghanistan, in a series for Key Stage 3 and 4 Geography and Global Citizenship.
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A study of uneven development
This is a GCSE Geography Toolkit from the Geographical Association exploring uneven development – the disparities in global development and the distribution of resources. This subject is of vital importance and interest to young people, who are...
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How faiths and aid agencies work together against poverty and disaster
This book is about the work of aid agencies, with a special focus on faith-based agencies such as Islamic Relief. It explains what aid agencies and faith based agencies do, how they work, where they work, and also what inspires them in the firs...
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How Are Our Lives Connected to Africa?
This book is part of a Key Stage 3 Geography Teacher's Toolkit, which aims to help teach the revised Key Stage 3 curriculum.
Into Africa explores our connections with the diverse continent of Africa, aiming to teach about the interdependenc...
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CAFOD's livesimply challenge aims to help schoolchildren to consider "how they can make choices that will enable each of us to live simply, sustainably and in solidarity with the poor".
This photopack for primary schools has an A4 size photo...
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Aid, Charities, Child labour, Child soldiers, Community, Conflict, Drought, Education, Fair trade, Farming, Fishing, Health, Homes and Homelessness, Natural disasters, Peace, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Sustainable development, Waste
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This CD-ROM explores the role of development agencies and communities, in improving life in poor countries. The CD presents real-life scenarios from three countries where World Vision works: Ethiopia, Chile and Sri Lanka. Pupil activities are p...
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Jubilee Scotland Education Pack
Drop the Debt is a free education pack to support teachers and trainers promoting global justice in the classroom. It includes information on:
* Poverty and inequality in the 21st Century
* The Hisory of the debt crisis
* The G8 and Global G...
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These short documentary films from the United Nations' Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs, present forgotten humanitarian crises. Examples of films include hard-hitting topics such as: what has happened in Pakistan since the m...
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This website collates news from 200 newspapers across Africa. The site includes a search by country and by theme, so you can find articles easily. The site would be ideal source material for upper secondary pupils looking for an alternative med...
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WaterAid’s Learn Zone is a free teaching resource for primary and secondary schools about water around the world. Cross-curricular themes explore global issues around access to clean, safe water, sanitation and hygiene education. Ready-to-use a...
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This book provides a collection of games and activities to bring the “beauty and diversity” of African culture to multi-cultural education. Although written for the youth work sector, Youth Africa Experience provides good background information...
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Art and Design, Background Information, Citizenship, Craft and Design, Drama, Environmental Studies, ESD / Global Citizenship, Geography, History, Local and Global Citizens, Music, Professional Development, Social and Environmental
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Aid, Charities, Community, Conflict, Conservation, Culture, Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Education, Environment, Festival/Celebrations, Food, Play and toys, Rural
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This updated edition of the Afghanistan country profile book explores the impact of politics (regional and global) on the everyday lives of Afghans. It avoids the simplistic interpretations of Islamic culture promoted by the mass media and atte...
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Aid, Arms trade, Conflict, Crime, Culture, Development, Equality, Gender, Health, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Religion, Rural, Urban
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This Oxfam country profile provides a good general overview of India. In 96 pages it addresses a wide range of issues from the main physical features, through colonial history, to the more recent urban explosion. Each chapter consists of betw...
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Aid, Animal welfare, Colonialism, Community, Conservation, Culture, Debt, Democracy, Development, Education, Environment, Equality, Family, Farming, Fishing, Food, Global citizenship, Health, Participation, Urban
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The Trading Game is a simulation designed to introduce students to the realities of trade and how it affects the prosperity of a country. The game highlights how the gap between rich and poor nations is made wider by the trading policies of th...
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Aid, Debt, Development, Economy, Equality, Farming, Human rights, Industry, International relations, Poverty, Social justice, Trade
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The first edition of this book (Ethiopia: Breaking New Ground), published in 1995 outlined clearly the challenges that people faced together with details of how this country is struggling to rebuild itself. This new text reproduces the origina...
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Aid, Animal welfare, Arms trade, Climate change, Colonialism, Community, Conflict, Culture, Debt, Democracy, Development, Economy, Education, Environment, Equality, Family, Famine, Farming, Food, Health, Homes and Homelessness, Urban
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This pack provides comprehensive coverage of the issue of food security in the region of Wadla in Ethiopia. It focuses on how this issue affects the population as well as the ways in which local people are responding to these challenges in part...
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5th Edition
This book introduces several topical development and human rights issues in an accessible format. The book includes case studies; introductory explanations of key debates and theories amongst development NGOs; statistics and graphs; timelines; ...
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A practical classroom guide
This is a good resource full of practical classroom activities. The first section provides a theoretical context of belief that young people should be encouraged to explore their hopes and fears for the future of society and the planet and dev...
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Citizenship, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, ESD / Global Citizenship, Geography, History, Local and Global Citizens, Modern Studies, PSHE / PSE / PSED, RE / RS
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Aid, Appropriate technology, Arms trade, Conservation, Debt, Development, Economy, Environment, Farming, Food, Global citizenship, Human rights, Industry, Participation, Racism, Sustainable development, Urban
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This is a very good, well-produced, up to date, comprehensive active learning resource for helping students to investigate interdependence and social justice. It is set within the island of Ireland and at the international scale. It is a valu...
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Aid, Appropriate technology, Colonialism, Conservation, Culture, Debt, Development, Economy, Employment, Energy, Environment, Equality, Farming, Food, Gender, Health, Human rights, Industry, Interdependence, International relations, Natural resources, Population, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Sustainable development, Trade, Transport, Urban, Water, World Bank and IMF
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This is the third in a series of well-designed and attractive textbooks containing many colour photos as well as charts and illustrations. As with the other books in this series, it focuses mainly on the U.K. but constantly examines life and d...
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Aid, Animal welfare, Climate change, Debt, Development, Economy, Education, Energy, Environment, Equality, Family, Farming, Food, Homes and Homelessness, Industry, Participation, Racism, Refugees / Asylum, Urban
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