Education in Emergencies
Newsthink: Heatwaves
A lesson to explore the growing impact of heatwaves around the world. Students will understand what a heatwave is and why they are becoming more common. They'll learn about the risks associated with heatwaves and how to prepare for high temperatures....
Education in Emergencies
Refugee Rights
This is a short animation video by UNHCR that outlines the rights that refugees have and international laws that protect them. It can be useful for teachers when preparing for a lesson and also a strong visual aid for students to watch within lessons...
TACL
IDEO Design Thinking for Educators
This toolkit contains a design thinking process overview, methods, and instructions to help you put design thinking into action, and the Designer's Workbook to support your design challenges. Translations are available in Arabic (عربى), Chinese (中文),
Education in Emergencies
Migration to Britain: Crossing the Channel
A lesson plan to consider why migrants decide to risk the dangerous journey across the Channel to Britain. Students will build empathy in a role-play activity, and consider the reasons why people choose or are forced to leave their homes. They will a...
Climate Education
Global Voices: Six Films on Asia-Pacific Communities Addressing the Climate Crisis
This playlist of films features different Asia-Pacific communities addressing the climate crisis in the Philippines, India, Indonesia, and Cambodia. It's hosted by Cinemata, a platform for social and environmental films in Asia-Pacific.
Girls' Education
Multi-Country Study Finds Women Who Give Birth Before 18 Are Economically Impacted for Life
An article on the lifelong negative association between giving birth before age 18 and a woman’s economic empowerment. It discusses how childbearing before 18 is widespread and how in many countries, women do not have control over their own earnings.