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Is it really possible to end extreme poverty within a generation?
Despite the progress made, the number of people living in extreme poverty globally remains unacceptably high. And given global growth forecasts, poverty reduction may not be fast enough to reach the target of ending extreme poverty by 2030.
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Using Games in Youth Work for Development Education: a Toolkit
This practical toolkit is packed full of ideas, guidance, tips, templates and resources for youth workers who want to: Include gamification in their regular youth work Use

10 Myths About Free Speech
This CSR myths pocket-size booklet includes: Why thinking about freedom of speech matters 10 short myths about the limits of freedom of expression, social media

Solidarity in Action 2021 – A Journey in Global Citizenship Education
Following completion of the Solidarity in Action 2021 course, participants were invited to submit reflections, learning and impact, culminating in the creation of this resource.

Tools for Solidarity Action Pack
This programme consists of 6 sessions for primary schools using interactive learning techniques to engage participants in the activities. The programme comes with a ‘Tools

Irish Aid Global Citizenship Education Strategy 2021-2025
Following an extensive consultation process with educators in formal, non-formal education, including with youth groups, community organisations and stakeholder bodies and organisations, this strategy document

Education, Action, Solidarity, NOW! An Audit of Development Education and Global Citizenship Education Resources in Ireland 2017-2020
The third audit of Development Education resources in Ireland draws on resources identified during the four-year period 2017 – 2020. A number of key events,

The Global Citizen’s Journey – A resource for Global Citizenship Education by young people, for young people
This resource is intended for use in non-formal educational environments, but also secondary school settings like Transition Year. That being said, GOAL believes that through

The global goals we’ve made progress on – and the ones we haven’t
Economist Michael Green explores where progress has been made in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals, and where there has been stagnation, or a decline.

Learning about Human Rights in the Primary School
This activity pack is divided into two sections: five activities for 5-7 year olds and five for 7-11 year olds. Most of the activities only

Media Monsters
Media literacy is an essential skill in today’s age of content creation. Having the ability to think critically and identify misleading information online is an
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10 Myths About Global Waste
It is a startling reality that much of the material output generated by the world since the Industrial Revolution is still with us – despite

‘All of me was learning, not just my mind…’: reflecting on study visits and immersion programmes in development education
This guide explores many of the issues involved in study visits and immersion programmes; it offers practical suggestions and ideas for organising them as well as for reflecting on them.

What The Fact?
What The Fact? Sorting facts from fiction on key global development, human rights and justice issues Photo: ‘Discovery’ © Gauthier Delecroix via Flickr used under

Getting started with global issues – a primary level guide
Photo: © Clifton Rooney (2017) www.developmenteducation.ie hosts a wide range of materials and resources that cover diverse global development themes and issues. These are presented

Ár nDomhan Inniu – as Gaeilge
Fáilte roimh rannóg na Gaeilge ar developmenteducation.ie This section is an Irish-language reference point for resources, ideas and debates on global development issues. Ár nDomhan

Learning to Change the World: An Audit of Development Education Resources in Ireland 2013- 2016
Learning to Change the World: An Audit of Development Education Resources in Ireland 2013-2016, follows on directly from the initial audit covering the period 2000

Guidelines for Producing Development Education Resources
The guidelines for producing development education resources were jointly produced by developmenteducaiton.ie, the Development Education Working Group of Dóchas and the Irish Development Education Association