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Poverty Explored: A four-week course for Transition Year students
Year: 2014 | Published by: Christian Aid (Ireland)Poverty Explored is a new four-week transition year teaching resource to help get your students exploring, debating, challenging and taking …
Will you be my sponsor?
Year: 2013 | Published by: Childfund InternationalThis video produced by Child Fund won the 2013 ‘Rusty Radiator Award’ as the most clichéd and unhelpful video about …
7 Billion: Are You Typical?
Year: 2011 | Published by: National GeographicTo coincide with the arrival of the world’s 7 billionth person on October 31, 2011, the National Geographic ran a …
Counted Out: Challenging Poverty and Social Exclusion
Year: 2002 | Published by: CDVEC Curriculum Development Unit, Combat Poverty Agency, FolensResource focused on issues of stereotyping and labelling, poverty, rights, community, international poverty, credit unions and self-help groups, action projects. …
Fala Favela: photographs and activities on shantytown life in Brazil
Year: 1991 | Published by: Canadian Catholic Organisation for Development and Peace, Catholic Fund for Overseas Development, Catholic Institute for International Relations, Catholic Relief Services, Movimento De Defesa Do Favelado, Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund, TrócaireProduced by a group of teachers from Ireland and England that visited Brazil in 1988, this photopack has become widely …
Power Up: Supporting communities as they work their way out of poverty
Year: 2013 | Published by: TrócairePower Up has been specifically designed to support the CSPE/Citizenship and Religious Education curricula in the Republic of Ireland and …
Development Issues: Ending Hunger
Year: 2009 | Published by: Concern WorldwideEnding Hunger is a four-page fact sheet exploring the main issues and questions raised about hunger, written in a very …
World Hunger
Year: 2009 | Published by: Concern WorldwideThis 53 page resource on World Hunger covers four key areas related to hunger: understanding hunger; ending hunger; the international …
The Poverty Challenge: exploring sustainability
Year: 2012 | Published by: Christian AidThe Poverty Challenge is a simulation game that encourages young people to take on the role of families from six …
The Paper Bag Game
Year: 2007 | Published by: Christian AidAn interactive game that gives an insight into what life is like for poor people who are trying to earn a living. …
Working Children Worldwide: Child labour and Globalisation
Year: 2004 | Published by: Save the ChildrenThis 78-page cross-curricular pack and poster on child labour and globalisation provides information and stimulating activities to help pupils explore …
Seeing Through the Spin: public relations in the Globalized Economy
Year: 2001Schools are increasingly being targeted by companies keen to market their brand and image. This 187 page teacher pack provides …
The Year of Living Dangerously
Year: 1974 | Published by: Penguin BooksSet in Jakarta just before and during the fall of Indonesian leader Sukarno in 1965, this novel is about a …
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Year: 2009 | Published by: Spiegel & GrauThis book is the first to follow the lives of ordinary people in North Korea, one of the most repressive …
2009 Global Hunger Index: focus on financial crisis and gender inequality
Year: 2009 | Published by: Concern Worldwide, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), WelthungerhilfeNow in its 4th edition, the Global Hunger Index is 56 page a joint research report by Concern Worldwide, the …
Chinya: CSPE module exploring development interdependence and rights & responsibilities through a global lens
Year: 2005 | Published by: TrócaireChinya is a comprehensive 16 page CSPE (Civil, Social and Political Education) module exploring development, interdependence and rights and responsibilities …
Human Development Report 2011: Sustainability and Equity – A Better Future for All
Year: 2011 | Published by: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)The 2011 Human Development Report (HDR) themed on ‘Sustainability and Equity’, argues that sustainability and equity (e.g. social justice) must—and …
The Great Cotton Stitch-Up
Year: 2010 | Published by: Fairtrade Foundation UKThe Great Cotton Stitch-Up is a 40-page report on the plight of African cotton farmers vis-à-vis the use of “the …
Drinking from the Well – a Global Health and Justice Resource for Youth Workers
Year: 2006 | Published by: National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI)‘Drinking from the Well – A Global Health and Justice Resource for Youth Workers’ is an education pack exploring the …
Focus on Poverty: Senior Primary/Key Stage 2
Year: 2012 | Published by: TrócaireThis resource consists of lesson plans and worksheets that contain engaging activities for educators who wish to explore the theme …