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Focus on Poverty: Junior Primary/Key Stage 1 Educator’s Resource
Year: 2012This resource consists of lesson plans and worksheets that contain engaging activities for educators who wish to explore the theme …
Honduras – The Gift of Togetherness
Year: 2012 | Published by: TrócaireThis post-primary resource aims to provide material to explore the issues in Honduras in an engaging and interactive way.
Educational Poster Set
Year: 2011This collection of six (A3) challenging and educational posters can be used in schools, educational centres to spread the message …
Food For Thought: Senior Primary Teacher’s Resource
Year: 2012 | Published by: TrócaireThis downloadable resource provides Senior Primary educators with activities to introduce their pupils to the concepts of hunger and poverty. …
A Question of Aid: Aid in an Unequal World
Year: 2009 | Published by: TrócaireThis CSPE/Citizenship resource has been developed for teachers to explore with their students the issue of overseas aid in the …
Honduras – Junior primary resource
Year: 2012 | Published by: TrócaireThis resource provides teachers of junior infants to 2nd class with information and activities that explore the theme of poverty and …
Honduras – Senior Primary Resource/Key Stage 2
Year: 2012 | Published by: TrócaireThis resource provides teachers of 3rd to 6th class with an exploration of the theme of poverty and the impact the community …
The Business of Food: Who Makes the Rules?
Year: 2010 | Published by: TrócaireThis resource has been developed for teachers to use to explore, with their students, the impact of trade on hunger …
Geography Development and Human Rights
Year: 2010 | Published by: Amnesty International IrelandThis teachers’ pack is designed to be taught alongside the Leaving Certificate Geography syllabus. All lessons are linked to corresponding …
Maru
Year: 1971“Maru” is set in a remote village in Botswana in the 1960s. The novel is an examination of racial prejudice …
The Famished Road
Year: 1991 | Published by: Anchor BooksBen Okri’s Booker prize-winning novel draws on the Nigerian belief in “spirit children” who die and are continuously reborn.
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu’s Congo
Year: 2000 | Published by: Fourth Estate LondonThis thrilling book recounts the extravagant tyranny of Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) for …
The Grass is Singing
Year: 1950 | Published by: Thomas Y. Crowell CompanyThis is Lessing’s first novel and tells the story of Dick and Mary Turner, ‘white’ farmers in a remote part …
The Bottom Billion
Year: 2007 | Published by: Oxford University PressIn this latest book, former World Bank economist Paul Collier has identified fifty eight stagnating countries where nearly one billion …
Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight
Year: 2002 | Published by: MacMillanAlexander Fuller’s much-talked-about memoir records her childhood in war-torn Africa, with a focus on the difficult relationships between settlers and …
King Leopold’s Ghost
Year: 2002 | Published by: PaxWhen US historian Adam Hochschild published his award winning account of the brutal plunder of the Congo it raised a …
Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Civic Social and Political Education Resource Pack
Year: 2008 | Published by: Amnesty International IrelandCelebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a resource pack for CSPE teachers and their students. The resource contains 12 …
Poverty
Year: 2009 | Published by: 80:20 Educating and Acting for a Better WorldThis animation provides basic facts around the issue of poverty.
Condomise Africa
Year: 2010 | Published by: Mosten Mutale and Mark MwanamwalyeThis short film tells the story of Fred Tembo from Garden Compound (a high density poor urban settlement) in Lusaka, …
The Millennium Development Goals Report 2010
Year: 2010 | Published by: United NationsThis report is the United Nations annual assessment of global progress towards the Millennium Development Goals. It analyses each Millennium …