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A thousand times no

Year: 2013 | Published by: TED

Art historian Bahia Shehab has long been fascinated with the Arabic script for ‘no.’ When revolution swept through Egypt in …

Last dictator standing – advert

Year: 2011 | Published by: Nando’s

Nando’s South Africa TV advert pokes fun at Zimbabwean’s President Robert Mugabe as he prepares to dine alone, reflecting on …

Conflict Minerals: Stories from the Mouth of the Mine

Year: 2010 | Published by: ENOUGH Project

Conflict minerals are the source of one of Congo’s deadliest conflicts. In November 2009, Enough Project consultant Sasha Lezhnev traveled …

In the Country of Men

Year: 2006 | Published by: Penguin Books

Suleiman is a nine-year-old boy living in Tripoli, Libya. The book documents Suleiman’s life that is embroiled between a father …

The Last King of Scotland

Year: 2006 | Published by: DNA Films, Film4

Idi Amin became president of Uganda following a coup in 1971. Amin remained the country’s dictator for the rest of …

Shooting Dogs

Year: 2006 | Published by: BBC Films

An powerful movie about the Genocide in Rwanda in 1994. The film is based on real life events of the …

Just a Second! Exploring Global Issues Through Drama and Theatre

Year: 2014 | Published by: Afri

This resource offers school groups, youth theatres and college students an accessible guide to exploring global issues through drama and …

On Track: a handbook for citizenship education teachers

Year: 2005 | Published by: CDVEC Curriculum Development Unit, Education for Peace and Reconciliation Project

Developed as a result of teachers from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland working together on education for peace …

Peace together: Embracing Diversity in Co. Monaghan Schools

Year: 2011 | Published by: Monaghan Education Centre

The resource is divided into 8 units focusing on Diversity and Me, Understanding myself, Getting to know Our Community, A …

Schools Across Borders: Global Citizens Resource

Year: 2011 | Published by: Schools Across Borders

This resource is aimed at post-primary level schools by focusing on conflict, human rights and justice issues through the lens …

People on the move: early years educators resource

Year: 2012 | Published by: Trócaire

This 18 page resource provides Early Years educators with ideas, activities and background information to introduce children to the concept …

Development Reader: An Introduction to International Development Issues

Year: 2008

This book offers an introduction to key international development issues and the main trends in development policy and practice.  It …

Our World Our History: Slavery Conflicts and Nomadism

Year: 2004 | Published by: Trócaire

An activity pack for 5th and 6th class (primary level) designed to help teachers to incorporate a global and justice …

Children in Crossfire: Seeds of Peace

Year: 2004

Collections of children’s creative writing from Ulster from writing events that were  sponsored by Children in Crossfire, an organisation that …

Gaza – Give Peace a Chance: Post Primary Educator’s Resource

Year: 2009 | Published by: Trócaire

This is a post-primary education resource for teachers developed to explore the issue of conflict and peace-building. It looks at …

Allah is not Obliged

Year: 2007 | Published by: Anchor

‘Allah is not obliged to be fair about the things he does on earth.’ These are the words from the …

Knuckle

Year: 2011 | Published by: Rise Films

This documentary exposes the secretive world of the Irish Traveller. Filmed over twelve years, Knuckle details a history of violence …

Burma VJ

Year: 2006 | Published by: The Cooperative

Sub-titled “Reporting from a Closed Country”, this inspirational documentary from the Danish filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, is about the 2007 Burmese …

Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight

Year: 2002 | Published by: MacMillan

Alexander Fuller’s much-talked-about memoir records her childhood in war-torn Africa, with a focus on the difficult relationships between settlers and …

It’s a Small World

Year: 2008 | Published by: Rockfinch Ltd.

‘It’s a Small World!’ is a resource developed for adult basic education. The content gives students an opportunity to improve …