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Do They Hear You When You Cry

Year: 1999 | Published by: Bantam

The 17-year-old Fauziya Kassindja made headlines in 1996 when she was the first female to be granted asylum in the …

The Bottom Billion

Year: 2007 | Published by: Oxford University Press

In this latest book, former World Bank economist Paul Collier has identified fifty eight stagnating countries where nearly one billion …

Country of My Skull

Year: 1998 | Published by: Random House

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in South Africa oversaw three committees dealing with human rights violations, reparations and amnesty …

The Grass is Singing

Year: 1950 | Published by: Thomas Y. Crowell Company

This is Lessing’s first novel and tells the story of Dick and Mary Turner, ‘white’ farmers in a remote part …

In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu’s Congo

Year: 2000 | Published by: Fourth Estate London

This thrilling book recounts the extravagant tyranny of Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) for …

The Famished Road

Year: 1991 | Published by: Anchor Books

Ben Okri’s Booker prize-winning novel draws on the Nigerian belief in “spirit children” who die and are continuously reborn.

Burger’s Daughter

Year: 1979 | Published by: Viking Press

Set in South Africa during the apartheid regime, this novel is about the beginning of a young white woman’s political …

Lift Off: Introducing Human Rights Education within the Primary Curriculum

Year: 2003 | Published by: Amnesty International

‘Lift Off’ is part of a comprehensive human rights education programme for primary schools. This resource promotes and supports human …

Geography Development and Human Rights

Year: 2010 | Published by: Amnesty International Ireland

This teachers’ pack is designed to be taught alongside the Leaving Certificate Geography syllabus. All lessons are linked to corresponding …

Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Civic Social and Political Education Resource Pack

Year: 2008 | Published by: Amnesty International Ireland

Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a resource pack for CSPE teachers and their students. The resource contains 12 …

Leave It Out: Developing anti-homophobic bullying practice in schools

Year: 2008 | Published by: Save the Children

A resource to help change attitudes and behaviours within the school community.

Global Education Guidelines – a Handbook for Educators to Understand and Implement Global Education

Year: 2010 | Published by: North-South Centre (NSC) of the Council of Europe

The Global Education guidelines is meant to be a pedagogical tool to support educators from formal and non-formal sectors to …

Children’s Rights – Spice ‘Em Up!

Year: 2010 | Published by: Save the Children

Based on Save the Children’s widely used toolbox resource Participation – Spice it Up!  provides creative training materials to make …

Participation – Spice it Up! Practical tools for engaging children and young people in planning and consultations

Year: 2003 | Published by: Save the Children

This fun and lively manual provides more than 40 tried-and-tested activities and games to get children and young people involved …

Advocacy Matters: Helping children change their world

Year: 2011 | Published by: Save the Children

This advocacy training guide consists of two complementary manuals: the Facilitator’s Manual and the Participant’s Manual – designed to be used together.

Watoto: children from around the world

Year: 2001 | Published by: Trócaire

This Watoto pack provides a starting point for pre-school and early years educators who want to help children explore the …

‘Just Children’ Story Sack

Year: 2011 | Published by: Trócaire

This story sack is designed to introduce children aged 3 to 6 years to global concepts such as fairness and …

Honduras – Senior Primary Resource/Key Stage 2

Year: 2012 | Published by: Trócaire

This resource provides teachers of 3rd to 6th class with an exploration of the theme of poverty and the impact the community …

Honduras – Junior primary resource

Year: 2012 | Published by: Trócaire

This resource provides teachers of junior infants to 2nd class with information and activities that explore the theme of poverty and …

Go Green Go Global! Senior Primary/Key Stage 2 Educator’s Resource

Year: 2010 | Published by: Trócaire

This resource has been written in conjunction with Eco-Schools.  It provides a range of activities to incorporate a global perspective …