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Staying Warm
There are still large numbers of people sleeping outside, in the cold struggling to find any way to simply stay warm. Ethan Kudler, a final-seven

Trends Report: Top 20 resources of 2018
The results are in from the most accessed resources of 2018 in the resources library, and the findings cover teaching packs, learning resources, videos and more

What we’re reading: historian takes on Davos titans and Greta Thunberg takes on her critics
‘It feels like I’m at a firefighters conference and no one’s allowed to speak about water’

Health Wealth: Inequalities in ‘well-being’ across the world
‘Health’ and ‘well-being’: does our understanding depend on if we are in a developed or developing country?

Have your say and shape our work in 2019 – annual survey time
The annual survey is one of the driving forces in listening to our readers who get to share views, ideas and suggestions on how we

Public Good or Private Wealth? Oxfam’s annual check is in…
This week, Oxfam released their annual wealth check report, Public Good or Private Wealth?, highlighting the concentration of the world’s wealth. As you have probably

‘Leave No One Behind’ – launch of the Our World Irish Aid Awards 2019
Announcing the official launch of the 2019 Our World Irish Aid Awards for primary schools across the island of Ireland. “There are 7.6 billion people

Smart Cities Developments – impacts on democracy and why we should remain critical
What’s so smart about ‘smart cities’ and who really benefits when technology and expert private firms are building them? A final-seven finalist in the 2018

Rana Plaza, homelessness, plastic and sustainability – the top 10 blogs of 2018
The results are in for the most popular blogs of the year on developmenteducation.ie , which has been marked by the second year of a Trump presidency,

‘Back to Black’ Friday
The hyper-consumption phenomenon, Black Friday, now takes place beyond the US and is growing. Toni Pyke reports on Black Friday from an afternoon in late