Teacher's Guidance Notes |
Resources
The following are all available to loan from the CGE:
Favela rising DVD 2 copies available
Make Poverty History (MPH) DVD several copies available
Young Lives Global Goals – Save the Children, handbook and video
Promises, Promises! (Youth Topics available from Action Aid, copies for loan at CGE)
“Just Acting” Christian Aid 2002 for sketches particularly on Goal 8 issues on debt, trade and Goal 1 poverty
“Under the UN Flag” Assemblies for Citizenship in Secondary Schools UNICEF 2005
Our World, Our Rights Amnesty International
The MDGs Youth Action Guide (28 pages) and Youth Brochure (1 page) produced by the UN Millennium Campaign provides useful ideas and activities, can also be downloaded here
DFID Eliminating World Poverty published June 2006 explains the British government approach and what is happening to tackle global poverty and what you can do.
The Rough Guide to a Better World (also DFID) explains how you can make a difference.
Sharing our world CAFOD primary pack on the MDGs through popular primary topics
Links
The following links provide many visual images and more information on the countries:
- Brazil: Global Eye
- Brazil: Global Eye
- Burkina Faso: Global Eye
- Bolivia: see Eye to Eye photo albums by Paola
- Bolivia: Moises
- Bolivia: Ivan and Paola’s lengthy slide shows
talk about the images from the two places in Bolivia, how do the young people who took the photos feel about their home town and country?
- Palestine Eye to Eye Visit the large teachers site
Websites
- Oxfam Mapping our world, provides different perspectives on how to view the world
- UNICEF Voices of Youth, see especially the United Nations Cyber schoolbus MDG Maps
- World Bank you think! For young people it gives links to Earth Institute slide shows
