Covid-19 highlights the importance of our Global Citizenship and Development Education. The first in a 3-part series, Colm Regan introduces 3 teaching strategies for adapting and exploring with learners
A round-up of ideas, trends and entry points for anyone interested in producing Development Education / global citizenship education resources in adult and community education contexts
The Wood of Life is a hands-on, interactive exhibition for schools, libraries and other education facilities. The exhibition also makes direct links to many of the Sustainable Development Goals
Are those involved in Black Lives Matter hijacking peaceful protests and turning them into vicious, brutal riots, as claimed by conservative leaders (and their supporters) in the US? ‘What The Fact?’ investigates.
Highlighting the work of physiotherapists who live and work in the Global South – a photo exhibition by Emma McCarthy
Follow the Human Rights Day 2020 live-blog for happenings and activities throughout the day during a time of unprecedented change during the first year of a Covid-19 world
A summary for teachers and educators with key ideas, debates and activities relating to the chocolate industry, ethical food production such as Fairtrade and the ongoing realities of child labour in the cocoa trade, by Colm Regan
“This child-centred, child-created magazine allows pupils the opportunity to share their learning, insight, creativity and most importantly, their VOICE.” The magazine is in an interactive format: you can view multi-media pieces within the pages, such as videos, slideshows and download links to worksheets recipes, crosswords, puzzles, artwork, games, poetry and
Launched in February 2021, the Our World Irish Aid Award theme ‘Partnership for the Goals’ invites primary teachers and pupils to learn about the work of Irish Aid in partnership with others in over 130 countries to help progress the United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development.
Some seven years ago, developmenteducation.ie published a guide on the then situation in Gaza in 2014. Disgracefully, we find ourselves in much the same situation in 2021
From storytellers and influencers like Arundhati Roy, to student strikers like Vanessa Nakate, and parents and climate defenders Ellen Hegarty, Lorna Gold and Miriam Gormally, our journeys as climate aware advocates changes over time. As part of responding to the climate emergency, developmenteducation.ie invites you to explore your role(s) where
Explore a brief timeline marking 36 moments and events with richly diverse stories of African struggle, unity and solidarity for over 140 years.
How might education practitioners begin the a journey to decolonise how they teach and explore global issues? Niffy Olamiju reports on a workshop organised by the Irish Development Education Association in May 2022.
The author of ‘Decolonize Museums’ assembles a list of essential reading on the past, present and future of museums
3 key ‘sportswashing’ issues the Qatar World Cup hosts don’t want you to know. A list, by Kai Evans.
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Is Hikvision, whose cameras and technology have been found in the Houses of the Oireachtas in Ireland, involved in grave human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims? Kai Evans reviews the evidence.
This beautifully designed book contains stories, reflections and advice from LGBTQI+ writers, from many perspectives. In these pages, Shoutout Ireland have brought together LGBTQ+ writers and artists to share stories, reflections, and advice that they needed when they were growing up. We didn’t really have stories like these when we
As well as outlining the relationship between the environment, the economy and social justice, the YouthXchange train the trainer kit uses case studies to showcase the available opportunities and encourage readers to take shared responsibility for their future, starting with their own attitudes and behaviours. This toolkit includes education for
PARI generates content in video, photo, audio and text archives on contemporary and current issues facing rural India. Pari Education offers an educational curriculum that encourages students to learn about the everyday lives of rural Indians. They seek to break stereotypes and expand references that would allow readers to explore,
Who is responsible and who is to blame for practices that can only amount to being called greenwashing? A teachers’ guide by Rachel Elizabeth Kendrick
Author of the teacher’s guidebook, Rachel Elizabeth Kendrick, will lead a session on the 3 big ideas and teaching methods published as a 3-part series.
“In Ireland, there are more than 45 accommodation centres in 22 counties. County Meath alone is home to over 1,500 migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees, many in rural areas with limited transportation. As such, we believe it is our responsibility to provide them opportunities to integrate into society and reduce
Juan Acevedo-Ossa explores South Africa’s case against Israel as the latest example of its ability to act as a normative superpower, exceeding the great powers in shaping global moral discourse.
From food shortages to informants, eight evacuees talk about life in Russian-occupied towns
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