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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 International

This 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 Geographic

To 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, Folens

Resource focused on issues of stereotyping and labelling, poverty, rights, community, international poverty, credit unions and self-help groups, action projects. …

Power Up: Supporting communities as they work their way out of poverty

Year: 2013 | Published by: Trócaire

Power 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 Worldwide

Ending 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 Worldwide

This 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 Aid

The 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 Aid

An 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 Children

This 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: 2001

Schools 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 Books

Set 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 & Grau

This 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), Welthungerhilfe

Now 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: Trócaire

Chinya 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 UK

The 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: Trócaire

This resource consists of lesson plans and worksheets that contain engaging activities for educators who wish to explore the theme …