Climate Education
Dira Visits Nairobi
This storybook by Teach For Kenya alumna Olive Thuku follows a young boy named Dira who visits his friends, Zazu and Kena, in Nairobi. During his visit, Dira witnesses the devastating impact of improper waste management and impacts of climate change ...
Education in Emergencies
Amazon Wildfires
In this lesson, students will discuss the human causes of Amazon rainforest destruction, explore the role of the Amazon in the lives of Indigenous people, and understand how the destruction of the Amazon can affect people’s lives. Using photos, stude...
Education in Emergencies
Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas
A lesson to examine Hurricane Dorian, which impacted the Bahamas in 2019 - one of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded. Students will consider the needs of people affected by Hurricane Dorian, explore the meaning of resilience and how they can ...
Education in Emergencies
La storia di Hassan e Youssof
In questo breve video, Hassan and Youssof sono due bambini rifugiati che riflettono sulla loro vita in Siria e raccontano della loro decisione di andare in Europa e del loro padre, un campione di karate che ha insegnato loro la disciplina. Il video è...
Climate Education
The Global Architecture for Climate Action
This blog discusses how climate change is tackled globally and how the topic can be adequately addressed by the education sector. Lessons highlighted are on coalition-building, multiple-level action, and centralized and decentralized coordination of ...
Climate Education
GAIA Tools and Resources
Global Anti-Incinerator Alliance (GAIA) is a worldwide alliance that advocates for sustainable waste management and works to reduce the environmental impact of waste disposal. GAIA's zero waste tools and resources include campaign materials, case stu...
Girls' Education
To Keep or Not to Keep? Decision Making in Adolescent Pregnancies in Jamestown, Ghana
A study on the decision (to keep or terminate) factors and experiences surrounding adolescent pregnancies in Jamestown, an urban slum in Accra, Ghana. The main role players in decision making included family, friends, school teachers and the partner.
Girls' Education
Girls' Voices Curriculum
A 10-week curriculum to support girl leaders and their allies to identify the issues that impact girls most in their communities, develop strategies to amplify their voices, launch girl-led advocacy campaigns, and effectively educate decisionmakers.