Education in Emergencies

This three-page worksheet helps students make an emergency plan, which helps everyone know what to do if an emergency ever happens. It includes family contact details, emergency contacts, an emergency meeting place, neighborhood helpers, and more.

Classroom activities introducing young people to the principles of international humanitarian law and the "rules of war." Students will explore what the laws are, why we have them, and their importance in governing what is and is not allowed in armed...

This webpage contains an infographic outlining preparedness activities students can do in their homes. For example: securing bookcases and shelves, placing heavy objects on lower shelves, turning off gas, electricity and water, and more.

Dit is een korte animatievideo door UNHCR waarin de term 'migranten' wordt gedefinieerd. Deze video kan nuttig zijn ter voorbereiding op een les en het kan ook worden gebruikt tijden de lessen om dit onderwerp tot leven te brengen voor de leerlingen.

A lesson focused on the Syrian conflict that began in 2011. Fierce fighting and bombing have left the city of Raqqa in ruins. In 2018, a group of teenagers decided that, rather than waiting for others to rebuild the city’s schools, they would create ...

In this video, a refugee child called Omar reflects on family life back in Syria, living in safety before the war, and their displacement journey. There is also an accompanying lesson plan which teachers can use.

Cómo iniciar una conversación con un grupo de estudiantes sobre lo que ocurre cuando sucede lo inesperado. Es difícil saber qué decir cuando se habla con estudiantes sobre emergencias. Ningún/a docente quiere generar preocupación, pero es importante ...

Breve video di animazione a cura di UNHCR che definisce il termine "rifugiato", utile come preparazione per una lezione e anche come integrazione didattica per appassionare gli studenti all'argomento.