This website from the internatioonal charity CAFOD, includes lots of freebies for teachers. The site includes assembly ideas, downloadable resource packs, quizzes, online activities, case studies and schemes of work. Suitable for KS3 to post-16...
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The text and data for this atlas have been supplied by the World Bank. It provides a visual guide to global issues, with clear world maps, tables, graphs and photographs presented for each topic, including: Rich and poor; People; Education; Hea...
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Aid, Climate change, Debt, Development, Economy, Education, Environment, Health, Millennium Dev Goals, Population, Poverty, Trade
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This resource pack is targetted at adult learning tutors of Skills for Life English and ESOL, but would be useful to teachers at post 16 level, especially of learners whose first language is not English. It brings together many activities for ...
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This free resource from Oxfam explores some of the global issues raised by the World Cup. The lessons are suitable for ages 9 to 11, within English, Maths, Geography and Citizenship teaching, and cover a week's worth of activities. The lessons ...
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This useful website presents development information in an easily accessible format, and would be ideal research material for upper secondary Geography or Economics pupils. The site includes statistics from the United Nations Human Development...
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This website for children explores global issues such as fairtrade, access to water and the Millennium Development Goals. The site includes photographs, real-life stories, games and activities. The material is colourful, and written in an acces...
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In September 2000, leaders from 189 nations agreed on a vision for the future: a world with less poverty, hunger and disease, greater survival prospects for mothers and their infants, better educated children, equal opportunities for women, and...
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This teaching pack introduces the Millennium Development Goals to the primary classroom. The pack includes eight short video clips, with children explaining the eight Goals, which aim to halve world poverty by 2015. The clips give examples of l...
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This colourful website for young people looks at a number of development topics. This site was set up by Unicef, and includes lots of information about children's rights across the world, as well as text about child labour; clean water; food an...
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This website, from the international charity CAFOD, includes lots of freebies for teachers. The site includes assembly ideas, downloadable resource packs, quizzes, online activities and stories suitable for using with different age groups. Most...
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This excellent set of posters from Oxfam introduces the eight United Nations Millennium Development Goals to pupils aged 7 to 14. Issues covered in the pack include: trade, aid, and debt; education; environment; HIV/AIDS; poverty and hunger; an...
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Global Express is a series of newsletters full of practical ideas for teachers about topical media issues, with the promise is that 'editions reach teachers within 10 days of a high-profile news story'. Past editions have explored contradictory...
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Aid, Conflict, Crime, Debt, Democracy, Development, Environment, Equality, Fair trade, Global citizenship, Human rights, Media, Millennium Dev Goals, Peace, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum, Trade
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Was Live 8 about making poverty history or making entertainment history? What happened at the G8? What are the Millennium Development Goals? This special issue of Global Express aims to introduce these and other questions. The booklet gives tea...
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This book, from the co-operative college, introduces the role, principles and work of co-operatives, and would be ideal for economics students. The book introduces the history of co-operatives, using a number of different countries and types as...
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These web pages aim to introduce the political and economic situation in developing countries around the world, from a human rights perspective. Each guide covers the topics of:
- Health
- Millennium Development Goals
- Politics
- Environme...
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Aid, Child labour, Climate change, Conflict, Development, Economy, Environment, Food, Gender, Health, Media, Millennium Dev Goals, Poverty, Refugees / Asylum
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This extensive website from Unicef (the United Nations Children’s Fund) is designed for young people and introduces several development topics. The website provides information about themes such as the media, education, child rights and the Mil...
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This extensive Geography pack from Save the Children is excellent value for money. The pack includes a 40 minuite video, a poster, 16 photo cards and a teacher's book with extensive notes and 20 teaching activities. The pack looks at the themes...
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This website from the World Bank includes sections for both teachers and for young people. The teachers' section includes a helpful glossary of key development terms, such as biodiversity, economic depression, GDP, etc; resource packages, which...
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Conflict, Crime, Development, Economy, Education, Environment, Gender, Globalisation, Health, HIV/Aids, Millennium Dev Goals, Natural disasters, Sustainable development, Trade
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This short booklet introduces the UK government's Department for International Development (DFID) and its work. It is a very brief book looking at DFID, how much money it receives and spends, where the money is spent and on what, and why the UK...
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This booklet is useful background reading to the theme of world poverty. The booklet is divided into 5 key themes: eliminating poverty, perceptions of poverty, understanding the causes, tackling poverty and elimination strategies. The text incl...
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