As part of the Irish Development Education Association virtual conference 2020, Joe Murray was invited to showcase the work of Afri and how they have adapted and responded in the midst of the Covid 19 pandemic.
Who we are
Joe Murray of Afri, Action for Ireland.
Afri’s goal is the promotion of global justice and peace, and the reduction of poverty; this includes, but is not limited to, the progressive reduction of global militarisation, and responding to the threat of climate change, corporate control of resources and water, and interference with food sovereignty.
What We Did and How We Did it
Features, blogs and teaching tips
Under Lockdown – a poem by Adam
A poem, written by Adam, age 9, as part of the Generation Lockdown series
Development Economics – Question What you Read
What does it mean to critically engage with what you read and why does it matter? Emily Ramsay investigates microfinancing in development economics – the good, the bad and the neoliberal
Our connection to food today in 4 graphics
4 facts and 4 graphics about the state of food in the world today
Quiz time – The Great World Food Day Quiz 2020
On World Food Day 2020, here are 10 questions about food, our food system and some of the biggest food problems on the planet today. What do you think?
Generation Lockdown – Thailand, Uganda, Italy, Brazil, Australia & Sweden
Three new videos from the Generation Lockdown video series where young people from across the world react to the Coronavirus pandemic
Launch of Irish Global Solidarity in 100 Objects digital exhibition on Culture Night
Join us on Culture Night 2020 to launch the Irish Global Solidarity in 100 Objects exhibition – broadcast online from Iveagh House, Dublin on 18 September.