Smartphones and Sustainability

Date: Dec 2, 2013This resource highlights both the consumption levels of mobile phones in Germany (in a non- specific and …

Activist Toolkit: climate justice campaign

“Climate change is the greatest injustice of our time. The people who are doing least to cause it are suffering …

A Matter of life and death: An introduction to the death penalty for second level students

This resource provides teachers with a detailed guide on teaching the death penalty in the classroom. Divided into four lessons …

Website: Africa is a country

“Media here means more than journalism; it is also art, music, film, books, graphic design, etcetera. We don’t spend all …

Comics Uniting Nations: Heroes for Change

The “Heroes for Change” comic introduces the Global Goals and invites children to become superheroes themselves, by taking action to …

Animation: The World’s Largest Lesson Introduced by Malala Yousafzai

The Worlds Largest Lesson

Lesson plans: The WLL includes 25 lesson plans covering the various topics included in the goals. Each lesson has a …

Oxfam and a rice-growing revolution in Liberia

This uplifting and enthusiastic video tells the story of a Liberian farmer, Susanna Edwards, as her capacity for farming is …

One World One Future: Irelands policy for international development

This policy on international development set out by the Irish Government was written following a white paper on Irish aid …

Global Peace Index Report 2015: measuring peace, its causes and its economic value

A statistical analysis of the state of peace in 162 countries over the last nine years. This report provides an …

Poverty Explored: A four-week course for Transition Year students

Poverty Explored is a new four-week transition year teaching resource to help get your students exploring, debating, challenging and taking …

Teaching from Theory Learning from Practice: Development education for the primary sector

This resource was created mainly for teacher trainers and discusses the issue of how to educate the educators. The two …

Equality Network Weekend Workshop kit

This workshop aims to explore the theme of equality, drawing from the EIL’s International experience, and provide a forum and …

How the World Works 2: a resource for teachers

This resource is aimed at transition year students, with relevance to economics, history, geography and religious education. It is full …

Tackling controversial issues in the citizenship classroom: a resource for citizenship education

This resource was created to help teachers tackle controversial issues in the classroom in a safe and effective way. This …

Oxfam UK website – education section

A leading international NGO providing some excellent and well developed resources on a range of key topics.

WEBSITE: Amnesty International (Ireland) – education section

Education section of the well-known human rights NGO Amnesty International from the Ireland office; its resources are divided between primary …

WEBSITE: Human Rights Education Associates

A major US-based human rights education website from the Human Rights Education Associates. The site is full of useful data, …

WEBSITE: Irish Development Education Association

The website of the Irish Development Education Association (IDEA); it offers an overview of what development education(DE) is and a …

WEBSITE: Ubuntu Network – teacher education for sustainable development

A key, third-level website with a significant, immediately useable range of materials based significantly in teaching practice at a variety …

Human Development Report 2014: Sustaining Human Progress – Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience

The UNDP’s HDR is an annual report that measures human development across the world. The 2014 HDR focuses on vulnerability …

Advert: A second a day

A young girl’s life gets turned upside-down in this tragic second a day video. Could this ever happen in the …

INK Talk: Arunachalam Muruganantham – The first man to wear a sanitary napkin

Listen to the fascinating journey of social entrepreneur Arunachalam Murugananthama, a workshop helper – from being rejected by the same …

Banksy on Gaza: Make this the year YOU discover a new destination

…well away from the tourist track …the locals like it so much they never leave …nestled in an exclusive setting …

First taste of chocolate in Ivory Coast

This short video report on the Ivory Coast looks at the life of small-famers working in the cultivation of cocoa …

Deepika Padukone: My Choice

What happens when 99 women from varying walks of life come together to send out one powerful message? A collaboration …

How land grabs deepen poverty in Guatemala

This shocking film, from the Polochic Valley in Guatemala, captures in detail with first hand accounts of what happens when …

Glen, Gary & Ross – a film about land grabs

This short film is based on Glengarry Glen Ross, the 1992 film where real-estate salesmen will do anything to make …

Climate Change, Climate Justice: Lent 2015 education resource packs for schools

Ethiopia is the focus country for the Trócaire’s 2015 education campaign during Lent and explores how climate change impacts on …

Caring for Our World: the Our World Irish Aid Awards 2015

The theme for 2015 in Irish Aid’s flagship primary schools development education Our World Awards is linked to all of …